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Motor Innervation Pattern of the Orbicularis Oris Muscle in Guinea Pig

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The Facial Nerve

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Using evoked electromyography, Nishimura and Yanagihara [2] found that the orbicularis oris muscle in the vicinity of the midline was innervated by bilateral facial nerves. Figure la shows the evoked electromyograms (EMG) of the orbicularis oris muscle in a normal adult.

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  1. Edström L, Kugelberg E., (1968) Histochemical composition, distribution of fibers and fatiguability of single motor units. Anterior tibial muscle of the rat. J Neurol Psychiatry 31: 424–433

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  2. Nishimura H, Yanagihara N., (1967) Evoked electromyographic investigation of the facial muscles ( I). Pract Otol (Kyoto) 85: 453–464

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  1. Department of Otolaryngology, Ehime University School of Medicine, Shigenobu-cho, Onsen-gun, Ehime, 791-02, Japan

    T. Kozawa, S. Murakami & N. Yanagihara

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  1. Klinik und Poliklinik für Hals-, Nasen- und Ohrenheilkunde, Universität zu Köln, Joseph-Stelzmann-Str. 9, D-50924, Köln, Germany

    E. R. Stennert

  2. Max-Planck-Institut für Psychiatrie und Neuromorphologie, Am Klopferspitz 18a, D-82152, Martinsried, Germany

    G. W. Kreutzberg

  3. Klinik und Poliklinik für Hals-, Nasen- und Ohrenheilkunde, Joseph-Stelzmann-Str. 9, D-50924, Köln, Germany

    O. Michel (Ltd. Oberarzt) & M. Jungehülsing (Wiss. Mitarbeiter) (Ltd. Oberarzt) &  (Wiss. Mitarbeiter)

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Kozawa, T., Murakami, S., Yanagihara, N. (1994). Motor Innervation Pattern of the Orbicularis Oris Muscle in Guinea Pig. In: Stennert, E.R., Kreutzberg, G.W., Michel, O., Jungehülsing, M. (eds) The Facial Nerve. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-85090-5_24

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