muscles of mastication Flashcards by Charli Wilson

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masseter

attachments: maxillary process of zygomatic bone, zygomatic arch of temporal bone, ramus of mandible
actions: elevation of the mandible
innervation: mandibular nerve (V3)
insertion:

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temporalis

attachments: temporal fossa attaches onto coronoid process of mandible
actions: elevation of mandible, moving the jaw
innervation: mandibular nerve (v3)
insertion:

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medial pterygoid

attachments: ramus of mandible
actions: elevation of mandible
innervation: mandibular nerve (V3)
insertion:

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lateral pterygoid

attachments: neck of mandible
actions: protraction of mandible, side to side movement of jaw
innervation: mandibular nerve (V3)
insertion:

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muscles of mastication Flashcards

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