temporalis muscle
Musculus temporalis
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Definition
Pharyngeal arch 1 muscle that is innervated by the deep temporal branches of the trigeminal nerve and attaches to the wall of the braincase (including the cranial vault) and mandible.
Source: UBERON · Licence: CC-BY-3.0
Definition from the Uberon multi-species anatomy ontology (Mungall CJ et al., Genome Biology 2012, 13:R5), https://obophenotype.github.io/uberon/, licensed under CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).
Relations
- Innervation
- trigeminal nerve (V)
- Arterial supply
- deep temporal arteries
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Identifiers
- TA2
- 2108
- TA98
- A04.1.04.005
- FMA
- 49006
- UBERON
- 0001598
- Wikidata
- Q599406
