Mylopharyngeal part of superior pharyngeal constrictor
Pars mylopharyngea constrictoris superioris pharyngis
- Latin synonym: Musculus mylopharyngeus; Pars mylopharyngica
- Related terms: Mylopharyngeal part
Definition
Description:
The Myolopharyngeal part arises from the alveolar process of the mandible above the posterior end of the mylohyoid line.
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/).
