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MUSCULUS TRANSVERSUS MENTI [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-10-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Muscles and Tendons
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- transversus menti muscle
1, record 1, English, transversus%20menti%20muscle
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- transverse muscle of the chin 2, record 1, English, transverse%20muscle%20of%20the%20chin
correct, noun
- transverse muscle of chin 3, record 1, English, transverse%20muscle%20of%20chin
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A facial muscle of [the] chin formed as inconstant fibers of the depressor anguli oris [muscle] continue into the neck and cross to the opposite side inferior to the chin. 3, record 1, English, - transversus%20menti%20muscle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
transversus menti muscle; musculus transversus menti : designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, English, - transversus%20menti%20muscle
Record 1, Key term(s)
- transverse chin muscle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Muscles et tendons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- muscle transverse du menton
1, record 1, French, muscle%20transverse%20du%20menton
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- muscle de Santorini 2, record 1, French, muscle%20de%20Santorini
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le muscle transverse du menton (musculus transversus menti) est un faisceau supplémentaire du muscle abaisseur de l'angle de la bouche qui relie la lèvre inférieure et l'éminence mentonnière. 3, record 1, French, - muscle%20transverse%20du%20menton
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le muscle transverse du menton est inconstant. 4, record 1, French, - muscle%20transverse%20du%20menton
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
muscle transverse du menton : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 5, record 1, French, - muscle%20transverse%20du%20menton
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
musculus transversus menti : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 5, record 1, French, - muscle%20transverse%20du%20menton
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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