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Encyclopedia > Risorius muscle
Risorius
Origin: parotid fascia
Insertion: modiolus
Blood: facial artery
Nerve: facial nerve
Action: draws back angle of mouth

The Risorius is a muscle of the human body. A typical adult human skeleton consists of the following 206 bones. ... The parotid gland is the largest of the salivary glands. ... Fascia is a specialized connective tissue layer which surrounds muscles, bones, and joints, providing support and protection and giving structure to the body. ... A typical adult human skeleton consists of the following 206 bones. ... The facial nerve is seventh of twelve paired cranial nerves. ... Sagittal section of nose mouth, pharynx, and larynx. ... A top-down view of skeletal muscle Muscle is a contractile form of tissue. ... Human anatomy or anthropotomy is a special field within anatomy. ...


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Dorlands Medical Dictionary (2048 words)
epimeric muscle,   a muscle derived from an epimere and innervated by a posterior ramus of a spinal nerve.
flexor muscle of wrist, ulnar,   musculus flexor carpi ulnaris.
hypomeric muscle,   a muscle derived from a hypomere and innervated by an anterior ramus of a spinal nerve.
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