Preferred Name |
masticatory muscle |
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Synonyms |
muscle of mastication musculi masticatorii jaw muscle |
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Definitions |
In humans: Muscles arising in the zygomatic arch that close the jaw. Their nerve supply is masseteric from the mandibular division of the trigeminal nerve. (From Stedman, 25th ed). |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003681 |
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composed primarily of | ||
database_cross_reference |
NCIT:C33147 MESH:D008410 UMLS:C0024890 Wikipedia:Muscles_of_mastication SCTID:244769003 FMA:74060 GAID:145 MA:0003115 |
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definition |
In humans: Muscles arising in the zygomatic arch that close the jaw. Their nerve supply is masseteric from the mandibular division of the trigeminal nerve. (From Stedman, 25th ed). |
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depiction |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4d/Gray781.png |
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develops_from | ||
has exact synonym |
muscle of mastication |
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has related synonym |
musculi masticatorii jaw muscle |
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has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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IAO_0000232 |
we use this specifically for a jaw muscle that is innervates by the mandibular nerve. |
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id |
UBERON:0003681 |
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in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas |
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innervated_by | ||
label |
masticatory muscle |
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notation |
UBERON:0003681 |
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prefixIRI |
UBERON:0003681 |
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prefLabel |
masticatory muscle |
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RO_0002175 | ||
treeView | ||
UBPROP_0000011 |
originate from the somitomeres. These muscles develop late and are not complete even at birth. Tongue muscles develop before masticatory muscles and complete by birth |
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subClassOf |