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Preferred term

Facial Muscles  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Mimetic Muscle
  • Mimetic Muscles
  • Muscle, Mimetic
  • Muscles, Mimetic

Note

  • /growth: coord with MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; /embryol: coord with MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT if pertinent

Scope note

  • Muscles of facial expression or mimetic muscles that include the numerous muscles supplied by the facial nerve that are attached to and move the skin of the face. (From Stedman, 25th ed)

History note

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D005152

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