The levator anguli oris (caninus) is a facial muscle of the mouth arising from the canine fossa, immediately below the infraorbital foramen. Its fibers are inserted into the angle of the mouth, intermingling with those of the Zygomaticus, Triangularis, and Orbicularis oris. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levator_anguli_oris_muscle ]
Synonyms: levator anguli oris muscle
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- FMA:46822
- SCTID:141501002
- Wikipedia:Levator_anguli_oris_muscle
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- facial muscle
- has muscle insertion some facial modiolus
- has muscle origin some maxilla
- innervated_by some facial nerve