An anomaly of a muscle that is innervated by the facial nerve (the seventh cranial nerve). [ https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0736-9199 ]
Synonyms: Abnormality of facial muscles Facial muscle issue
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- UMLS:C4025865
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Facial muscles control facial expression and are innervated by the seventh cranial nerve. Facial muscles around the eye are responsible for eye blink and eyelid closure.
Term relations
Equivalent to:
- has part some (
quality and
characteristic of part of some facial muscle and
has modifier some abnormal)