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ANL FINAL PRACTICAL > Chewing Muscles > Flashcards

Chewing Muscles Flashcards

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Temporalis

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Fanning muscle. Largest. Assists with chewing, elevation of the mandible.

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Masseter

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Rectangular shape. Assists with chewing, elevation of the mandible.

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Synergists

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Masseter and Temporalis.

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Buccinator

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Find attached to parotid duct. Keeps cheeks taut, away from teeth during chewing.

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