anterior digastric muscle
The anterior digastric is a pharyngeal arch I muscle that participates in oral/pharygeal behaviors and is innervated by the nerve to mylohyoid (a branch of the third division of the trigeminal nerve), is attached to the mandible and to the hyoid apparatus, and it is superficial to mylohyoid muscle. [ http://www.feedexp.org/ MFMO:0000073 ]
Synonyms: digastricus anterior belly, digastricus, venter rostralis, anterior digastric, digastric, anterior, venter posterior musculus digastrici anterior, anterior belly of digastric, digastricus anterior, anterior digastric muscle, venter anterior (musculus digastricus), anterior belly of digastric muscle
Term info
- FMA:46302
- SCTID:141804004
- EMAPA:37405 (MA:th)
feed_aligned
The anterior digastric is a pharyngeal arch I muscle that participates in oral/pharygeal behaviors and is innervated by the nerve to mylohyoid and superficial to mylohyoid muscle, and lacks the midline raphe.[FEED]
absent in orangutans
uberon
UBERON:0010943
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9599
Anterior belly of digastric, anterior digastric muscle
https://github.com/obophenotype/uberon/issues/538
Term relations
- trigeminal nerve muscle and superficial to some mylohyoid muscle and attached to some mandible and attached to some hyoid bone
- trigeminal nerve muscle
- muscle of digastric group
- in taxon some (not Pongo)
- attached to some mandible
- superficial to some mylohyoid muscle
- innervated_by some mylohyoid nerve
- has muscle origin some mandible
- attached to some hyoid bone