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Oblique muscle of auricle

Oblique muscle of auricle

Muscle of the outer ear

For other muscles called "oblique", see Oblique muscle.

The oblique muscle of auricle (oblique auricular muscle or Tod muscle[1]) is an intrinsic muscle of the outer ear.

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The oblique muscle of auricle is placed on the cranial surface of the pinna. It consists of a few fibers extending from the upper and back part of the concha to the convexity immediately above it.

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Public domain This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 1035 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)

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    "Definition: 'Oblique Muscle Of Auricle'". MediLexicon International Ltd. Retrieved April 23, 2013.


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