TOPIC 5A MANDIBLE Flashcards
What are the 5 muscles of mastication
m. masseter, mylohyoideus, pterygoideus med et lat, temporalis and digatricus
what muscle opens the jaw
m digastricus
what muscle lifts the tongue
m mylohyoideus
is fossa pterygoidea med or lateral on the os mandiblula?
medial
which species has proc angularis
canine
which species has tuberositas sternomandibularis
equine
what duct curves around incisura vasorum facialum
parotid duct
what kind of art. is caput mandibulae of proc condylaris?
art convex
what kind of joint is the temporomandibular joint?
incongruent, synovial, has a discus
what kind of movement is the temporomandibular joint capable of?
hinge (opening and closing the mouth) and lateral (grinding)
what ligaments are at the temporomandibular joint?
lig laterale and lig caudale (eq, ru)
proc lingualis is off what bone & in what species
os basihyoid in ru and eq
what does the hyoid bone connect with caudally
the pharynx
what does the stylohyoid bone have in ru and eq?
angulus stylohyoideus
Where does m mylohyoideus originate
linea mylohyoidea