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middle pharyngeal constrictor

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The middle pharyngeal constrictor is a fanshaped muscle, smaller than the Inferior pharyngeal constrictor muscle. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_pharyngeal_constrictor_muscle ]

Synonyms: middle constrictor of pharynx, middle constrictor, musculus constrictor pharyngis medius, middle constrictor pharyngeus

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UBPROP 0000001

The middle constrictor is a pharyngeal arches 4/6 muscle that participates in oral/pharyngeal behaviors and is innervated by the pharyngeal plexus of Vagus and attaches to the hyoid apparatus and the midline raphe.[FEED]

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8f/Musculusconstrictorpharyngismedius.png

has related synonym

middle constrictor muscle, hyopharyngeus, constrictores pharyngis medius, constrictor medius, middle pharyngeal constrictor, middle constrictor, musculus constrictor pharyngis medius, constrictor pharyngis medius

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UBERON:0010749

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middle pharyngeal constrictor, Middle pharyngeal constrictor