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vertical muscle of tongue

intrinsic tongue muscle vertical component

A muscle of the tongue that is found only at the borders of the forepart of the tongue. Its fibers extend from the upper to the under surface of the organ.

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Type Muscle
Latin Name intrinsic tongue muscle vertical component
FMA ID 46696

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vertical muscle of tongue?

A muscle of the tongue that is found only at the borders of the forepart of the tongue. Its fibers extend from the upper to the under surface of the organ.

What is the Latin name for the vertical muscle of tongue?

The Latin name for the vertical muscle of tongue is intrinsic tongue muscle vertical component.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:46696 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0008584 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  3. Wikidata — Q266980 Structured knowledge base cross-reference
  4. Wikipedia — vertical muscle of tongue Encyclopedia article (verified cross-reference)

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