Buccinator muscle

System Muscular
SNOMED CT 244747005

Buccinator muscle

Definition

The buccinator is a muscle that is attached to the mandible, skin, pterygomandibular raphe and maxilla, and is innervated by Cranial Nerve VII and participates in oropharyngeal behavior.

Also known as buccinator, musculus buccinator — per UBERON

The Buccinator muscle is a part of the Muscular.

Also identified as