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''Synonym: anterior ear muscle''
''Synonym: anterior ear muscle''
==Definition==
==Definition==
The '''auricularis anterior muscle''' is a small cutaneous muscle of the head that is one of the external ear muscles. <dcembed ratio="16x9"><dcEmbedUrl src="https://www.doccheck.com/de/detail/photos/43075-musculus-auricularis-anterior"></dcEmbedUrl>
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==Anatomy==
==Anatomy==
The auricularis anterior muscle originates at the lateral edge of the galea aponeurotica and attaches to the front of the helix of the auricle.
The auricularis anterior muscle originates from the lateral edge of the [[Corpus:Galea aponeurotica|galea aponeurotica]] and attaches to the anterior part of the [[Corpus:Auricular cartilage|helix of the auricle]] (outer ear).
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==Innervation==
==Innervation==
The auricularis anterior muscle is innervated by the temporal rami of the facial nerve (N. VII).
The auricularis anterior muscle is innervated by the temporal branches of the [[Nervus facialis|facial nerve]] (cranial nerve VII).


==Function==
==Function==
The auricularis anterior muscle pulls the pinna ventrally. In humans, this function is usually not relevant due to the evolutionary regression of the muscle.
The auricularis anterior muscle pulls the auricle (pinna) forward. In humans, this function is generally not significant due to the evolutionary regression of the muscle.
[[Kategorie:Muscle]]
[[Kategorie:Muscle]]
[[Kategorie:Corpus]]
[[Kategorie:Ear]]
[[Kategorie:Head]]

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Synonym: anterior ear muscle

Definition

The auricularis anterior muscle is a small superficial muscle of the head, classified as one of the external ear muscles.

Anatomy

The auricularis anterior muscle originates from the lateral edge of the galea aponeurotica and attaches to the anterior part of the helix of the auricle (outer ear).

Innervation

The auricularis anterior muscle is innervated by the temporal branches of the facial nerve (cranial nerve VII).

Function

The auricularis anterior muscle pulls the auricle (pinna) forward. In humans, this function is generally not significant due to the evolutionary regression of the muscle.