ilio-marsupialis muscle

compressor mammae

A muscle that originates on the anterior iliac spine that passes through the inguinal canal before dividing into four branches, each attaching to a pouch nipple.

Type Muscle
Parent Structure muscle organ
Latin Name compressor mammae

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ilio-marsupialis muscle?
A muscle that originates on the anterior iliac spine that passes through the inguinal canal before dividing into four branches, each attaching to a pouch nipple.
What is the Latin name for the ilio-marsupialis muscle?
The Latin name for the ilio-marsupialis muscle is compressor mammae.

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