Temporoparietalis muscle

Temporoparietalis muscle
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Temporoparietalis muscle not labeled, but region is visible.
Details
Originauriculares muscles
Insertiongalea aponeurotica
Nervetemporal branches of the facial nerve
Identifiers
Latinmusculus temporoparietalis
TA98A04.1.03.006
TA22058
FMA46753
Anatomical terms of muscle

The temporoparietalis muscle is a distinct muscle of the head. It lies above the auricularis superior muscle. It lies just inferior to the epicranial aponeurosis of the occipitofrontalis muscle. The temporoparietalis muscle may be used in reconstructive ear surgery.


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