Preferred Name |
platysma |
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Definitions |
Human variation notes: Variations occur in the extension over the face and over the clavicle and shoulder; it may be absent or interdigitate with the muscle of the opposite side in front of the neck; attachment to clavicle, mastoid process or occipital bone occurs. A more or less independent fasciculus, the occipitalis minor, may extend from the fascia over the trapezius to fascia over the insertion of the sternocleidomastoideus. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0005467 |
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Human variation notes: Variations occur in the extension over the face and over the clavicle and shoulder; it may be absent or interdigitate with the muscle of the opposite side in front of the neck; attachment to clavicle, mastoid process or occipital bone occurs. A more or less independent fasciculus, the occipitalis minor, may extend from the fascia over the trapezius to fascia over the insertion of the sternocleidomastoideus. |
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depiction |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fb/Platysma.png |
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label |
platysma |
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prefixIRI |
UBERON:0005467 |
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prefLabel |
platysma |
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RO_0002175 | ||
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