Facial Muscles

"Facial Muscles" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Muscles of facial expression or mimetic muscles that include the numerous muscles supplied by the facial nerve that are attached to and move the skin of the face. (From Stedman, 25th ed)


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Facial Muscles" by people in this website by year, and whether "Facial Muscles" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 32 publications over 19 distinct years, with a maximum of 4 publications in 2007
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