Preferred Name

Corrugator Supercilii Muscle

Synonyms
Definitions

One of two small facial muscles that are located behind the occipitofrontalis and orbicularis oculis muscles, with which they blend, and allow movement of the eyebrows. They originate in the medial superciliary arch and insert into the skin above the middle of the supraorbital margins. They are innervated by the temporal branch of the facial nerve and supplied by branches from the superficial temporal and ophthalmic arteries.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C163511

ALT_DEFINITION

A muscle of the face, in general extending from the medial superciliary arch to the skin above the middle of the supraorbital margins; primary function is to move the eyebrows.

code

C163511

Contributing_Source

CDISC

definition

One of two small facial muscles that are located behind the occipitofrontalis and orbicularis oculis muscles, with which they blend, and allow movement of the eyebrows. They originate in the medial superciliary arch and insert into the skin above the middle of the supraorbital margins. They are innervated by the temporal branch of the facial nerve and supplied by branches from the superficial temporal and ophthalmic arteries.

in_subset

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C77526

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C74456

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C66830

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C61410

label

Corrugator Supercilii Muscle

Preferred_Name

Corrugator Supercilii Muscle

prefixIRI

NCIT:C163511

prefLabel

Corrugator Supercilii Muscle

Semantic_Type

Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component

UMLS_CUI

C0224127

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C13073

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