Mastication muscle (O, I, A, Ns) Flashcards

1
Q

Origin: temporalis

A

temporal lines of parietal, temporal fossa, and temporal fascia

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Insertion: temporalis

A

anterior portion of mandibular ramus and coronoid process

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3
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N. Innervation: temporalis

A

Mandibular division of trigeminal

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4
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Action: temporalis

A
  • Elevates and retracts mandible

- Involved in excursion

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5
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Origin: Masseter

A

Zygomatic arch

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6
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Insertion: Masseter

A

lateral side of mandibular ramus and angle of mandible

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7
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Action: Masseter

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  • Elevates and protrudes mandible

- Involvedin excursion

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8
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N. Innervation: Masseter

A

Mandibular division of trigeminal

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