Muscle of terminal notch

Musculus incisurae terminalis

  • Eponym: Santorini's muscle
  • Related terms: Muscle of terminal notch of auricle

Definition

Description:
The muscle of terminal notch of auricle is an occasional muscle on the cranial surface of the auricle spanning the antitragohelicine fissure.

References

This definition incorporates text from a public domain edition of Gray's Anatomy (20th U.S. edition of Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body, published in 1918 – from http://www.bartleby.com/107/).

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