superficial part of masseter muscle

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0011140

Synonyms: superficial layer of masseter, pars superficialis of masseter muscle, pars profunda musculus masseterica superficialis, pars superficialis (musculus masseter), masseter, superficial, superficial part of masseter

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Term history

Anatomical structure
- Cardinal organ part
  - zone of organ
    - superficial part of masseter muscle
anatomical entity
- material anatomical entity
  - anatomical structure
  - lateral structure
    - cheek
      - masseter muscle
        superficial part of masseter muscle
anatomical structure
biological entity
- anatomical entity
protein-containing material entity
- external soft tissue zone
  - cheek
    - masseter muscle
      - superficial part of masseter muscle

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Term info

database cross reference

FMA:49000
SCTID:142208007

UBPROP 0000001

The superficial masseter is a separable part of the masseter muscle, is superficial to all other masseter muscle parts, and attaches to the mandibular angle.[FEED]

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uberon

UBERON:0011140

prefLabel

superficial part of masseter muscle, Superficial part of masseter

Term relations

Equivalent to:

zone of organ and in superficial part of some masseter muscle

Subclass of:

zone of organ
mesoderm-derived structure
in superficial part of some masseter muscle
part of some masseter muscle