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Stack #82342/Muscles of Mastication
Question | Answer |
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Masseter-Orgin | Maxilla and zygomatic arch |
Masseter-Insertion | Angle and ramus of the mandible |
Temporalis-Orgin | Temporal bone |
Temporalis-Insertion | Coronoid process and ramus of the mandible |
Medial pterygoid-Orgin | Medial surface of sphenoid bone; maxilla |
Medial pterygoid-Insertion | Angle and ramus of the mandible |
Lateral pterygoid-Orgin | Lateral surface of sphenoid bone |
Lateral pterygoid-Insertion | Condyle of the mandible; TMJ joint |
All the innervation of the Mandible or Lower Jaw | Mandibular division of the trigeminal nerve #V |
The muscles that move the mandible are known as | Muscles of mastication |
Three powerful closers of the mouth- | masseter, temporalis, medial pterygoid |
This muscle is the strongest muscle of mastication | Masseter |