Oblique muscle of auricle

Oblique muscle of auricle
The muscles of the auricula.
Latin musculus obliquus auriculae
Gray's subject #229 1035
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For the abdominal oblique muscle, see Abdominal external oblique muscle.

The oblique muscle of auricle, on the cranial surface, consists of a few fibers extending from the upper and back part of the concha to the convexity immediately above it.

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