mx id: 7706 | OBO id: none | URI: none
Definition:
A long, median, fusiform
muscle lying against posterior wall of
pharynx, arising by slender
tendon on median
process of
tentorial bridge, inserted ventrally on inner
edge of oral plate. (Posterior dilator of the anterior
pharynx Duncan.)
written by: Snodgrass, R. E. 1942. The skeleto-muscular mechanisms of the honey bee. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 103:1-120.
Relationships / properties:
posterior contractor of the pharynx by Snodgrass, R. E. 1942. The skeleto-muscular mechanisms of the honey bee. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 103:1-120.
musculus tentorio-oriscutorius by Youssef, N. 1971. Topography of the cephalic musculature and nervous system of the honey bee Apis mellifera Linnaeus. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 99:1-54.
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