| Transverse muscle of auricle | |
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| The muscles of the auricula. | |
| Latin | musculus transversus auriculae |
| Gray's | subject #229 1035 |
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The transverse muscle of auricle is placed on the cranial surface of the pinna.
It consists of scattered fibers, partly tendinous and partly muscular, extending from the eminentia conchae to the prominence corresponding with the scapha.
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