Preferred Name

auricular muscle

Synonyms

muscle of auricle

musculi auriculares

auriclular

auriculares

auriculares muscles

auricularis muscle

auricularis muscles

attolens aurem muscle

temporoparietalis

auriculares anterior

attrahens aurem muscle

auricularis

Definitions

A muscle that is part of the pinna and is attached to the auricular cartilage.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001595

actions_notes

In some mammals these muscles can adjust the direction of the pinna. In humans these muscles possess very little action. The auricularis anterior draws the auricula forward and upward; the Auricularis superior slightly raises it; and the Auricularis posterior draws it backward.

attached to

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001848

database_cross_reference

Wikipedia:Auricular_muscles

EMAPA:35159

SCTID:244757006

FMA:48966

MA:0001229

definition

A muscle that is part of the pinna and is attached to the auricular cartilage.

depiction

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d2/Gray906.png

has exact synonym

muscle of auricle

musculi auriculares

has_broad_synonym

auriclular

has_obo_namespace

uberon

has_related_synonym

auriculares

auriculares muscles

auricularis muscle

auricularis muscles

attolens aurem muscle

temporoparietalis

auriculares anterior

attrahens aurem muscle

auricularis

id

UBERON:0001595

label

auricular muscle

notation

UBERON:0001595

part_of

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001757

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002577

prefLabel

auricular muscle

treeView

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001757

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002577

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001630

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