Radiology Lexicon

Last uploaded: November 20, 2020
Preferred Name

temporalis muscle

Synonyms
Definitions

A masticatory muscle whose action is closing the jaws; its posterior portion retracts the mandible. [MeSH]

ID

http://radlex.org/RID/RID9912

Definition

A masticatory muscle whose action is closing the jaws; its posterior portion retracts the mandible. [MeSH]

label

RID9912

Part_Of

http://radlex.org/RID/RID9080

Preferred_name

temporalis muscle

Preferred_name_German

Musculus temporalis

prefixIRI

RID9912

UMLS_ID

C0039487

subClassOf

http://radlex.org/RID/RID9904

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