Preferred Name

Temporal Muscle
Synonyms
Definitions

A fan-shaped muscle of mastication that originates from and fills the temporal fossa, and inserts on the coronoid process of the mandible; it functions to elevate and retract the mandible.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C33743

code

C33743

definition

A fan-shaped muscle of mastication that originates from and fills the temporal fossa, and inserts on the coronoid process of the mandible; it functions to elevate and retract the mandible.

label

Temporal Muscle

Legacy Concept Name

Temporal_Muscle

Preferred_Name

Temporal Muscle

prefixIRI

NCIT:C33743

prefLabel

Temporal Muscle

Semantic_Type

Anatomical Structure

UMLS_CUI

C0039487

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C33147

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