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Superficial Musculoaponeurotic System MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Superficial Musculoaponeurotic System
Tree Number(s)
A01.456.505.875
A01.598.500
Unique ID
D000069259
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000069259
Scope Note
Layer between the superficial fat compartment and superficial facial muscles in the head and the neck.
Entry Term(s)
Platysma Muscle
Superficial Musculo-Aponeurotic System
Superficial Musculo-aponeurotic System (SMAS)
Previous Indexing
Face (1976-2015)
Neck (1976-2015)
See Also
Rhytidoplasty
Public MeSH Note
2016
History Note
2016
Date Established
2016/01/01
Date of Entry
2015/07/09
Revision Date
2015/07/08
Superficial Musculoaponeurotic System Preferred
Platysma Muscle Related
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