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1
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Origin of MASSETER

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Facial crest and zygomatic arch

2
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Insertion of MASSETER

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Lateral surface of the ramus of the mandible

3
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Innervation of MASSETER

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Mandibular nerve

4
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Action of MASSETER

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Closes the jaw

5
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Origin of TEMPORALIS

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Temporal fossa and medial surface of zygomatic arch

6
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Insertion of TEMPORALIS

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Coronoid process of the mandible

7
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Innervation of TEMPORALIS

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Mandibular nerve

8
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Action of TEMPORALIS

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Closes the jaw