Lab 2: Origins/Insertions/Actions Flashcards

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masseter

A

origin: zygomatic arch (MAXILLA)
insertion: masseteric fossa (DENTARY)
actions: close jaw, pull jaw fwd/side to side

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temporalis

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origin: temporal fossa (FRONTAL & PARIETAL)
insertion: coronoid process (DENTARY)
actions: close jaw, pull jaw backwd

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pterygoideus

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origin: pterygoid fossa (SPHENOID)
insertion: medial surface of angular process (DENTARY)
acitons: close jaw, pull jaw side to side

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digastric

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origin: mastoid & jugular processes
insertion: ventral border of dentary
actions: open jaw

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