chordate pharyngeal muscle
A muscle that acts on the pharynx[WP, vetted].
Innervation notes: They are innervated by the pharyngeal branch of the Vagus nerve (CN X) with the exception of the stylopharyngeus muscle which is innervated by the glossopharyngeal nerve (CN IX).[WP]
Exact Synonyms
branchial muscle
muscle of pharynx
muscle organ of pharynx
pharyngeal muscle
pharynx muscle organ
pharynx muscle
Related Synonyms
branchial muscles
musculi pharyngis
musculus pharyngis
tunica muscularis pharyngis
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- anatomical structure (16,117)
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organ (11,220)- organ system subdivision (9,064)
- musculature (1,105)
- musculature of body (1,131)
- musculature (1,105)
- multicellular anatomical structure (15,467)
- multicellular organism (15,409)
- anatomical system (13,793)
- organ (11,220)
- organ system subdivision (9,064)
- musculature (1,105)
- musculature of body (1,131)
- musculature (1,105)
- organ (11,220)
- organ system subdivision (9,064)
- musculature (1,105)
- musculature of body (1,131)
- musculature (1,105)
- multicellular organism (15,409)
- muscle structure (842)
- anatomical system (13,793)
- anatomical structure (16,117)
- material anatomical entity (16,167)
class Information
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A pharyngeal muscle is any muscle that forms part of the pharynx[GO].
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