Preferred Name

tensor veli palatini

Synonyms

tensor veli palatini muscle

tensor palati muscle

musculus tensor veli palatini

tensor veli palatini

tensor palati

Definitions

The tensor veli palatini (tensor palati) is a broad, thin, ribbon-like muscle in the head that tenses the soft palate.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0008586

database_cross_reference

SCTID:361815003

Wikipedia:Tensor_veli_palatini_muscle

FMA:46730

definition

The tensor veli palatini (tensor palati) is a broad, thin, ribbon-like muscle in the head that tenses the soft palate.

depiction

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/30/Musculustensorvelipalatini.png

external_definition

The tensor veli palatini is a muscle of the soft palate that attaches to the cranial base and pharyngotympanic tube, wraps around the pterygoid hamulus and then attaches to the midline palatal raphe of the soft palate that is innervated by cranial nerve V3.[FEED]

has exact synonym

tensor veli palatini muscle

has_obo_namespace

uberon

has_related_synonym

tensor palati muscle

musculus tensor veli palatini

tensor veli palatini

tensor palati

id

UBERON:0008586

in lateral side of

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001733

in_subset

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas

innervated_by

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000375

label

tensor veli palatini

notation

UBERON:0008586

prefLabel

tensor veli palatini

present_in_taxon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0015212

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0018544

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003682

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