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Levator labii superioris

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Its fibers converge, to be inserted into the muscular substance of the upper lip between the angular head and the
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immediately above the infraorbital foramen, some of its fibers being attached to the
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and skin of the nose; the other is prolonged into the lateral part of the
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and passing obliquely downward and lateralward divides into two slips.
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Rapini, Ronald P.; Bolognia, Jean L.; Jorizzo, Joseph L. (2007).
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Eliot Goldfinger Artist/Anatomist (7 November 1991).
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Eliot Goldfinger Artist/Anatomist (7 November 1991).
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Index

Levator labii superioris muscle

Origin
Medial infra-orbital margin
Insertion
upper lip
labii superioris
Artery
Facial artery
Nerve
Buccal branch of the facial nerve
Actions
Elevates
upper lip
Latin
TA98
A04.1.03.031
TA2
2081
FMA
46805
Anatomical terms of muscle
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muscle
human body
facial expression
nose
zygomatic bone
levator labii superioris alaeque nasi muscle
frontal process

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