Term Name:	sphincter colli superficialis muscle
Synonyms:	M. sphincter colli superficialis, sphincter colli superficialis
Definition:	The sphincter colli superficialis is composed of transverse muscle fibers, and covers the entire area between the lower jaw and chest. The muscle is used to tighten the skin on the underside of the throat.
Ontology:	Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0011508]