Mastication all TRIGEMINAL Flashcards

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masseter

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powerful muscle that covers the lateral aspect of the mandibular ramus
O-zygomatic arch
I- Ramus of mandible
A-elevates mandible

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Temporalis

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fan shaped muscle covers parts of the temporal and frontal and parietal bones
O-temporal bone
I-coronoid process of mandible
A-elevates mandible

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medial PTerygoid

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deep 2 headed muscle
O-sphenoid palatine and maxillary bones
I-medial surface of mandible
A- elevates mandible (side to side)

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lateral Pterygoid

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deep 2 headed muscle superior to medial Pterygoid
O-sphenoid bone
I-anterior surface of mandibular condyle
A-depresses and protracts mandible (side to side)

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