levator labii superioris alaeque nasi

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The levator labii superioris alaeque nasi muscle is, translated from Latin, the 'lifter of the upper lip and of the wing of the nose'. It has the longest name of any muscle in an animal. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levator_labii_superioris_alaeque_nasi_muscle ]

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musculus levator labii superioris alaequae nasi, levator labii superioris alaeque nasi, elvis muscle, alaeque, levator labii superioris alaequae nasi muscle

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UBERON:0008592

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Levator labii superioris alaeque nasi

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facial muscle
has muscle insertion some upper lip
has muscle origin some maxilla
has muscle insertion some ala of nose