. The anatomy of the frog. Frogs -- Anatomy; Amphibians -- Anatomy. MUSCLES OF THE HEAD. 63 18. M. submentalis (Fig*. 59 smt). Cuvier, transversus, I. c, p. 588. — Dugès, 4, sous-mentonnier. — Zenker, m. lingualis (incon-ectly brought into connection with m. hyoglossns). This small muscle lies in the anterior angle of the lower jaw between the dentary bones. It consists of transverse fibres which Fig. Muscles of the throat, chest, and abdomen of Rana esculenta. sm M. submaxiUaris. sm' Hinder portion of same arising from the anterior cornu of the liyoid bone. (For other references see page


. The anatomy of the frog. Frogs -- Anatomy; Amphibians -- Anatomy. MUSCLES OF THE HEAD. 63 18. M. submentalis (Fig*. 59 smt). Cuvier, transversus, I. c, p. 588. — Dugès, 4, sous-mentonnier. — Zenker, m. lingualis (incon-ectly brought into connection with m. hyoglossns). This small muscle lies in the anterior angle of the lower jaw between the dentary bones. It consists of transverse fibres which Fig. Muscles of the throat, chest, and abdomen of Rana esculenta. sm M. submaxiUaris. sm' Hinder portion of same arising from the anterior cornu of the liyoid bone. (For other references see page 68.) pass from one bone to the other. Below it is covered by the most anterior portion of the m. submaxiUaris. Its action is to approximate the sides of the lower jaw : according* to Dugès (/, c, p. 123), it assists in closing the nostrils, by drawing together the sides of the lower jaw and thus raising the Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Ecker, Alexander, 1816-1887; Haslam, George. Oxford, Clarendon Press


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