Term Name: branchiomeric muscle
Synonyms: branchial head muscle, branchiomeric skeletal muscle
Definition: A jaw muscle that arises from cranial mesenchyme and is innervated by cranial nerves.
Ontology: Cell Ontology [UBERON:0004164]

Relationships
develops from: pharyngeal arch mesenchyme from head mesenchyme
is a type of: mesoderm-derived structure muscle organ structure with developmental contribution from neural crest
has subtype: levator arcuum muscle
inverse has_synaptic_terminal_in: branchiomotor neuron