Variations in the tensor veli palatini muscle with special reference to its origin and insertion

Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 474-484

  Abe, Masato ^a   Murakami, Gen ^a   Noguchi, Makoto ^a   Kitamura, Seiichiro ^b   Shimada, Kazuyuki ^c   Kohama, Gen Iku ^a  

^a SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^c KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Auditory tube; Hamulotomy; Push back method; Tensor tympani muscle; Tensor veli palatini muscle

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APONEUROSIS; ARTICLE; AUDITORY TUBE; CADAVER; FEMALE; HEAD; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MASTICATORY MUSCLE; MICROSCOPE; MORPHOLOGY; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE FUNCTION; PALATE; PALATINE VELUM TENSOR MUSCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TENDON; TENSOR TYMPANI MUSCLE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; EUSTACHIAN TUBE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PALATAL MUSCLES; PALATE, HARD; PALATE, SOFT; SKULL BASE;

EID: 4544238084     PISSN: 10556656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1597/02-049.1     Document Type: Article

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