tragicus muscle
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The tragicus, also called the tragus muscle or Valsalva muscle, is an intrinsic muscle of the outer ear.
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It sits within the topics Ear and Muscles of the head and neck.
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- Subclass of
- striated cutaneous muscle
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- innervated by
- temporal branches of the facial nerve
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The tragicus, also called the tragus muscle or Valsalva muscle, is an intrinsic muscle of the outer ear.
It is a short, flattened vertical band on the lateral surface of the tragus.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “tragicus muscle” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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semicircular canal
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outer ear
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external ear canal
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round window
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utricle
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Latin
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ear
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muscle
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nerve
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public domain
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artery
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eardrum
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Gray's Anatomy
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malleus
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incus
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cochlea
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inner ear
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stapes
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middle ear
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Eustachian tube
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