Muscles Of Mastication Flashcards by Amreen Baig | Brainscape

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Temporalis

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Orgin: temporal bone
Insertion: coronoid process and lateral surface of mandible

Action: elevates mandible

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Masseter

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Orgin: lower border of zygomatic arch
Insertion: lateral surface of mandible

Action: elevates mandible

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