Triangularis

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Triangularis

Triangularis (pronunciation: /traɪˈæŋɡjʊlɛrɪs/) is a term used in anatomy to refer to a structure that is triangular in shape. The term is derived from the Latin word 'triangulum', which means 'triangle'.

Etymology

The term 'triangularis' is derived from the Latin word 'triangulum', which means 'triangle'. This is due to the triangular shape of the structures that this term is used to describe.

Related Terms

  • Triangularis muscle: A muscle of the face, which is also known as the depressor anguli oris muscle. It is triangular in shape and helps in the downward movement of the corner of the mouth.
  • Triangularis sterni: A muscle of the thorax, which is also known as the sternocostalis muscle. It is triangular in shape and helps in the downward movement of the ribs.
  • Triangularis cerebri: A part of the brain, which is also known as the triangular part of the inferior frontal gyrus. It is triangular in shape and is involved in language production.

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