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Chewing or
mastication is the
process by
which food is
crushed and
ground by the teeth. It is the
first step in the
process of digestion,
allowing a greater...
- 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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function as a food processor. Most of the twin gear and
horizontal masticating juicers have
attachments for
crushing herbs and ****es,
extruding pasta...
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masticating process is held to
protect the
vegetables from
oxidation and heat (from friction),
reducing nutrient breakdown.
Advocates of
masticating juicers...
- In anatomy, the m****eter is one of the
muscles of
mastication.
Found only in mammals, it is
particularly powerful in
herbivores to
facilitate chewing...
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called the
temporal spaces. The
masticator spaces are
paired structures on
either side of the head. The
muscles of
mastication are
enclosed in a
layer of fascia...
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until liquefied before swallowing: "Nature will
castigate those who don't
masticate." He made
elaborate justifications for this claim.
Fletcher was born August...
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Masticatory force or
force of
mastication is the
force created by the
dynamic action of the
masticatory muscles during the act of chewing. The muscles...
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lateral pterygoid muscle (or
external pterygoid muscle) is a
muscle of
mastication. It has two heads. It lies
superior to the
medial pterygoid muscle. It...
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forestry mulching machine, also
referred to as a
forestry mulcher,
forest masticator, or brushcutter, uses a
rotary drum
equipped with
steel chipper tools...
