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The buccinator is a thin quadrilateral muscle, occupying the interval between the maxilla and the mandible at the side of the face.
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A buccinator was an ancient Roman buccina-player. The word may also refer to: buccinator muscle · buccinator artery ("buccal" in modern sources)
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ORIGIN; External alveolar margins of maxilla and mandible by molar teeth, to maxillary tubercle and pterygoid hamulus and posterior mylohyoid line respectively, then via pterygomandibular raphe between bones ACTION; Aids mastication, INSERTION; Decussates at modiolus of mouth and interdigitates with opposite side...
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Etymology: New Latin, from Latin bucinator trumpeter, from bucinare to sound on the trumpet, from bucina trumpet, from bov-, bos cow + canere to sing,
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Genus Cygnus (swans) Species Cygnus buccinator (trumpeter swan) Home Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Subphylum Vertebrata Class Aves Order Anseriformes Family Anatidae Subfamily Anserinae Species Cygnus buccinator...
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Encyclopedia: Buccal nerve
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buccinator n. The thin, flat muscle forming the wall of the cheek. [Latin buccinātor , trumpeter (from its being the chief muscle used in blowing),
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Trumpeter Swan Cygnus buccinator ORDER: ANSERIFORMES FAMILY: ANATIDAE IUCN Conservation Status: Least Concern Similar Species Related Species Go to: © William L. Newton / CLO The largest of North American waterfowl, the Trumpeter Swan is resident throughout much of its range, but migratory in other parts.
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Length: 45 inches Wingspan: 95 inches Large, long-necked waterbird with short legs and a short duck-like bill Trumpeter swan Cygnus buccinator...
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