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superficial part of masseter muscle

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Term info

Label

superficial part of masseter muscle

Synonyms
  • masseter, superficial
  • pars profunda musculus masseterica superficialis
  • pars superficialis (musculus masseter)
  • pars superficialis of masseter muscle
  • superficial layer of masseter
  • superficial part of masseter
database cross reference
latin term
pars profunda musculus masseterica superficialis [ FMA : 49000 FMA : TA ]

external definition

The superficial masseter is a separable part of the masseter muscle, is superficial to all other masseter muscle parts, and attaches to the mandibular angle.[FEED]

id

UBERON:0011140