Antitragicus
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| The muscles of the auricula. (Antitragicus visible at bottom center.) | |
| Latin | musculus antitragicus |
| Gray's | subject #229 1035 |
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The Antitragicus arises from the outer part of the antitragus, and is inserted into the cauda helicis and antihelix.
[edit] External links
- Bennett S, Dagash H, McArthur P (2005). "The role of the antitragicus muscle in plical folding of the pinna.". Plast Reconstr Surg 115 (5): 1266–8. doi:. PMID 15809584.
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