MUSCULUS BUCCINATOR
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Musculus Buccinator.
Musculus Buccinator - as a noun
A muscle that flattens the cheek and retracts the angle of the mouth
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
buccinator musclecheek muscleExample Sentences
"The musculus buccinator is a facial muscle located in the cheek area."
"The contraction of the musculus buccinator helps to keep food between the teeth during chewing."
"In some individuals, the musculus buccinator may contribute to the appearance of prominent cheekbones."
"The musculus buccinator is involved in various facial expressions, such as smiling and blowing air into a trumpet."
"The musculus buccinator is innervated by the facial nerve."
