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Skeletal muscle structure of head

Known as: Set of muscles of head, Musculi capitis, head muscles 
Muscle (organ) which is a part of the head. Examples: masseter, orbicularis oculi.
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HeadStructure of head of skeletal muscle

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2012
2012
Myogenic capacity of muscle progenitor cells from head and limb muscles.
The restoration of muscles in the soft palate of patients with cleft lip and/or palate is accompanied by fibrosis, which leads to… 
2004
2004
Dynamic properties of the vertical otolith neck reflexes in the alert cat
SummaryElectromyographic activity of dorsal neck muscles elicited by sinusoidal vertical linear accelerations was studied in… 
2003
2003
Morphogenesis of blood vessels in the head muscles of avian embryo: Spatial, temporal, and VEGF expression analyses
Adult skeletal muscle is a highly vascularized tissue, but the development of intramuscular endothelial networks has not been… 
1998
1998
A Binding Site for Nuclear Receptors Is Required for the Differential Expression of the Aldolase A Fast-twitch Muscle Promoter in Body and Head Muscles*
In hind limb muscles, the aldolase A muscle-specific promoter is specifically expressed in glycolytic fast-twitch fibers. Here… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
Neural crest apoptosis and the establishment of craniofacial pattern: an honorable death.
During development of the vertebrate head neural crest cells emigrate from the hindbrain and populate the branchial arches… 
1992
1992
The neuromuscular basis of hereditary kyphoscoliosis in the mouse
We describe a new neuromuscular disorder in the kyphoscoliotic mouse mutant (ky). Mice were killed at ages from birth to 210 days… 
1988
1988
The development of acetylcholinesterase activity in the embryonic nervous system of the frog, Xenopus laevis.
1983
1983
Changes in EMG Power Spectra During Fatigue in Muscle Contraction and Migraine Headache Patients
SYNOPSIS 
1981
1981
Electrophoretic comparison of the proteins of some perch (Perca fluviatilis L.) head muscles
SummaryBiochemical analysis of perch body and head muscle myosins and parvalbumins was made by polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis… 
1966
1966
Nerve-muscle relations in the salamander: possible relevance to nerve regeneration and muscle specificity.
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