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    The four classical muscles of mastication elevate the mandible (closing the jaw) and move it forward/backward and laterally, facilitating biting and chewing...
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    friction involved. Biting Gnathology Muscles of mastication Horace Fletcher Chewing Gum "Prehension, Mastication and Swallowing". Archived from the original...
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    masseter is one of the muscles of mastication. Found only in mammals, it is particularly powerful in herbivores to facilitate chewing of plant matter. The...
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    temporalis muscle, also known as the temporal muscle, is one of the muscles of mastication (chewing). It is a broad, fan-shaped convergent muscle on each...
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    nerve (V). It is important in mastication (chewing). The medial pterygoid muscle consists of two heads. The bulk of the muscle arises as a deep head from...
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    Trigeminal nerve (category Innervation of the face)
    nerve controls the movement of eight muscles, including the four muscles of mastication: the masseter, the temporal muscle, and the medial and lateral...
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    pterygoid muscle (or external pterygoid muscle) is a muscle of mastication. It has two heads. It lies superior to the medial pterygoid muscle. It is supplied...
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    of sphenoid bone sphenomandibular ligament palatine bone squamous part of temporal bone anterior ligament of malleus Muscles muscles of mastication (chewing)...
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    Temporomandibular joint dysfunction (category Pathology of temporomandibular joints, muscles of mastication and associated structures)
    TMJD) is an umbrella term covering pain and dysfunction of the muscles of mastication (the muscles that move the jaw) and the temporomandibular joints (the...
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    Trismus (category Pathology of temporomandibular joints, muscles of mastication and associated structures)
    trismus as a result either of inflammation to the muscles of mastication or direct trauma to the TMJ. Barbing of needles at the time of injection followed by...
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    Bruxism (redirect from Grinding of teeth)
    move the jaw), particularly the masseter muscle. Tenderness, pain or fatigue of the muscles of mastication, which may get worse during chewing or other...
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    innervate muscles of the first branchial arch, namely the muscles of mastication, the tensor tympani, tensor veli palatini, mylohyoid, and anterior belly of the...
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    pain-dysfunction syndrome") is pain and dysfunction of the TMJ and the muscles of mastication (the muscles that move the jaw). TMD does not fit neatly into...
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    structures of the lower jaw and face, such as the tongue, lower lip, and chin. The mandibular nerve also innervates the muscles of mastication. The large...
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    helped by the chewing of food carried out by the muscles of mastication, the tongue, and the teeth, and also by the contractions of peristalsis, and segmentation...
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    Masticatory muscle myositis (MMM) is an inflammatory disease in dogs affecting the muscles of mastication (chewing). It is also known as atrophic myositis...
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    throat (velopharyngeal insufficiency). Weakness of the muscles that move the jaw (muscles of mastication) may cause difficulty chewing. In individuals with...
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    bone of the skull (discounting the ossicles of the middle ear). Masseter muscle – In human anatomy, the masseter is one of the muscles of mastication. Found...
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    assists the muscles of mastication. It aids whistling and smiling, and in neonates it is used to suckle. Parotid duct (Stenson's duct) Molar glands of cheeks...
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    information from the muscles of mastication and other muscles of the head and neck. It is involved in processing information about the position of the jaw/teeth...
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