tongue muscle

Term ID

UBERON:0000378

Synonyms

Definition

The muscular portion of the tongue. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muscles_of_tongue

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Ontology

Cell Ontology

Relationships

develops from: head somite

head somite Show first 5 Terms
is part of: mouth

mouth Show first 5 Terms
has parts: tongue muscle cell

tongue muscle cell Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: craniocervical muscle digestive system element skeletal muscle organ

craniocervical muscle digestive system element skeletal muscle organ Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: extrinsic muscle of tongue intrinsic muscle of tongue palatoglossus muscle

extrinsic muscle of tongue intrinsic muscle of tongue palatoglossus muscle Show first 5 Terms
union_of: extrinsic muscle of tongue intrinsic muscle of tongue

extrinsic muscle of tongue intrinsic muscle of tongue Show first 5 Terms