Levator anguli oris

System Muscular
SNOMED CT 141501002

Levator anguli oris

Definition

The levator anguli oris (caninus) is a facial muscle of the mouth arising from the canine fossa, immediately below the infraorbital foramen. Its fibers are inserted into the angle of the mouth, intermingling with those of the Zygomaticus, Triangularis, and Orbicularis oris.

Also known as levator anguli oris muscle — per UBERON

The Levator anguli oris is a part of the Muscular.

Also identified as