Muscles used in TMJ movement Flashcards

1
Q

Muscles used in opening

A

External pterygoid

Anterior digastric

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2
Q

Muscles used in closing

A

Masseter
Internal pterygoid
Temporalis

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3
Q

Muscles used to transverse Right

A

R temporalis
L external pterygoid
L Internal pterygoid

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4
Q

Muscles used to protrude

A

External pterygoid
Internal pterygoid
Posterior fibers of the temporalis

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5
Q

Muscles used to retrude

A

Temporalis

External pterygoid

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