Orbicularis oris muscle
Musculus orbicularis oris
About the orbicularis oris muscle of the horse
Orbicularis oris muscle is a muscle of the head (head), a single structure on the midline. Its name in the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria is Musculus orbicularis oris. You can turn it above, see it in place in the head of the horse, and open it inside the whole animal in Vetomica.
Terminology
- English
- Orbicularis oris muscle
- Latin (NAV)
- Musculus orbicularis oris
- Status
- A valid term in the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria
The orbicularis oris muscle in other animals
The same structure in the other animals in the Library, to compare.
Questions about the orbicularis oris muscle
- What is the Latin name of the orbicularis oris muscle?
- In the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria, the orbicularis oris muscle is called Musculus orbicularis oris.
- Where is the orbicularis oris muscle of the horse?
- Orbicularis oris muscle is a muscle of the head (head), a single structure on the midline.
See the orbicularis oris muscle inside the whole horse.
Vetomica opens on this structure with every layer of the horse around it: peel back the skin and the muscles, cut a section through it, X-ray it, and practise naming it until you stop getting it wrong.
Free for 7 days, no card. After that the skeletons stay free.
