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frontalis
n. A muscle of the head, sometimes considered to be part of the occipitofrontalis muscle.
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Frontalis
Frontalis may refer to:
- Crista frontalis, the frontal crest, a crest on the internal surface of the squama frontalis of the frontal bone
- Frontalis muscle, a thin, quadrilateral fascia muscle located on the front of the head
- Norma frontalis, a subject section in Gray's Anatomy: II. Osteology
- Sinus frontalis, the frontal sinus, mucosa-lined airspaces within the bones of the face and skull
- Squama frontalis, two surfaces of the squama of the frontal bone
- Sutura frontalis, the frontal suture, a dense connective tissue structure that divides the two halves of the frontal bone of the skull in infants and children
Usage examples of "frontalis".
The paucity of bleeding noted from the edges is probably secondary to spasms of the frontalis muscles, compressing ripped blood vessels.
Watching any woman talk to Peter Wilmot, you could see how her frontalis muscle lifted her forehead into wrinkles, proof she was scared.
The frontalis muscle lifts his eyebrows so his forehead folds into three wrinkles from temple to temple.
With that, she moved a muscle, two muscles, in fact, the frontalis muscles, which enable a girl to lift her eyebrows in a shrugging manner.