Medical Definition of Musculus transversus linguae

1. An intrinsic muscle of the tongue, the fibres of which arise from the septum and radiate to the dorsum and sides; action, decreases lateral dimension of the tongue; nerve supply, hypoglossal for motor, lingual for sensory. Synonym: musculus transversus linguae. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Musculus Transversus Linguae

musculus tibialis posterior
musculus tibialis posticus
musculus tibialis secundus
musculus tibiofascialis anterior
musculus trachealis
musculus tracheloclavicularis
musculus trachelomastoideus
musculus tragicus
musculus transversalis capitis
musculus transversalis cervicis
musculus transversalis nasi
musculus transversospinalis
musculus transversus auriculae
musculus transversus linguae (current term)
musculus transversus menti
musculus transversus nuchae
musculus transversus perinei superficialis
musculus transversus thoracis
musculus trapezius
musculus triangularis
musculus triangularis labii inferioris
musculus triangularis labii superioris
musculus triangularis sterni
musculus triceps brachii
musculus triceps coxae
musculus triceps surae
musculus triticeoglossus

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