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depressor anguli oris muscle

depressor anguli oris

The Depressor anguli oris (Triangularis) arises from the oblique line of the mandible, whence its fibers converge, to be inserted, by a narrow fasciculus, into the angle of the mouth.

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Type Muscle
Latin Name depressor anguli oris
FMA ID 46828

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the depressor anguli oris muscle?

The Depressor anguli oris (Triangularis) arises from the oblique line of the mandible, whence its fibers converge, to be inserted, by a narrow fasciculus, into the angle of the mouth.

What is the Latin name for the depressor anguli oris muscle?

The Latin name for the depressor anguli oris muscle is depressor anguli oris.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:46828 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0008597 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  3. Wikipedia — depressor anguli oris muscle Encyclopedia article (verified cross-reference)

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.