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constrictor muscle

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constrictor muscle
plain muscle surrounding cylindrical organs at orifices.

constrictor muscle pupillae muscle
muscle constricting the pupil.
constrictor muscle vestibuli muscle
muscles constricting the vagina.
constrictor muscle vulvae muscle
muscle constricting the vulva.


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Ideally, the superior constrictor muscle and the veins of the tonsillar plexus remain covered.
One of these areas is at the junction between the superior and middle pharyngeal constrictor muscles.
The insertions of the inferior constrictor muscle on the paralyzed side are incised along the inferior one-third of the thyroid ala.
 
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