Definition:
The
mandibular muscle that arises posterodorsally from the
cranium and inserts on the
tendon attached anteroproximally on the
mandible.
written by: Seltmann, K. 2010. Curator. Hymenoptera Anatomy Ontology.
Relationships / properties:
The anterior cranio-mandibular muscle is part of the head. The anterior cranio-mandibular muscle is part of the multi-cellular organism.
When present, the anterior cranio-mandibular muscle is attached to the cranium. When present, the anterior cranio-mandibular muscle is attached to the cuticle. When present, the anterior cranio-mandibular muscle is attached to the mandible.
anterior cranio-mandibular muscle by Vilhelmsen, L. 2010. Curator..
posterior cranio-mandibular muscle by Miko, I. 2009. -2019 Curator. Hymenoptera Anatomy Ontology.
M. craniomandibularis internus by Beutel, R., and L. Vilhelmsen. 2007. Head anatomy of Xyelidae (Hexapoda: Hymenoptera) and phylogenetic implications. Organisms, Diversity & Evolution 7:207-230.
adductor of the mandible by Snodgrass, R. E. 1942. The skeleto-muscular mechanisms of the honey bee. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 103:1-120.
musculus cranio-intramandibularis 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.
comment added about 14 years ago by Matt Yoder
Need to resolve the multiple abbreviations here.
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alternative definition added over 13 years ago by Katja Seltmann
point of fixed attachment on post gena; point of movable attachment on inner articulating mandibular membrane
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alternative definition added over 14 years ago by Istvan Miko
Mandibular adductor; largest muscle in the head, having several muscle bands that insert on the mandibular adductor muscle apodeme.
Reference: Mikó, I., L. Vilhelmsen, N. F. Johnson, L. Masner , and Z. Pénzes. 2007. Morphology of Scelionidae (Hymenoptera: Platygastroidea): head and mesosoma. Zootaxa 1571:1-78.
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alternative definition added over 13 years ago by Matthew Bertone
A larger muscle than the last, fibers arising in several groups behind upper part of com- pound eye, on postgena below level of foramen magnum, and one small group (pa) on top of head, inserted by strong apodeme in articular membrane mesad of mandibular base (fig. 1C, pAp).
Reference: Snodgrass, R. E. 1942. The skeleto-muscular mechanisms of the honey bee. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 103:1-120.
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alternative definition added about 13 years ago by Katja Seltmann
The mandibular muscle that arises posterodorsally from the head capsule and inserts on the tendon attached anteroproximally on the mandible (adductor).
Reference: Vilhelmsen, L., and I. Miko. 2010. Curators/Head..
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