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corpus adiposum buccae (par)

Identification
Official Latin term corpus adiposum buccae (par)
Official subsidiary term cuerpo adiposo de la mejilla (par)
Unit identifier TAH:U2291
Unit type pair
Materiality material
Navigation
Link to the unit corpus adiposum buccae (par)
Links of entity generic: corpus adiposum buccae
Entity-oriented links Universal page Definition page
External links TA98 FMA PubMed
Partonomic links Level 2: ostium orale Short Extended
Level 3: pars anterior ostii oralis
Taxonomic links Level 1: organum Short Extended
Taxonomic links Level 2: organum fascia
Subsidiary language with Latin
Non Latin primary language
Taxonomic definition
Taxonomic definition A buccal fat pad is a fatty body [corpus adiposum ] which is encapsulated in its respective cheek.
Encyclopedic definition Encapsulated body of fat between the buccinator and masseter muscles.
Encyclopedic definition an encapsulated mass of fat in the cheek, separated from the subcutaneous fascia by a facial cleft, and situated between the masseter and the external surface of the buccinator muscles; especially well developed in infants and said to aid in sucking.
Partonomy
TAH:E10200
corpus humanum top
TAH:U2275
systema digestorium SOS
TAH:U2276
ostium orale SOS
TAH:U17617
pars anterior ostii oralis SOS
TAH:U2290
bucca (par) UOS
TAH:U2291 corpus adiposum buccae (par) UOU
Taxonomy
Date: 20.11.2025