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During the
mastication process, the food is
positioned by the ch**** and
tongue between the
teeth for grinding. The
muscles of
mastication move the jaws...
- that
moves during mastication and
other activities, such as talking.
While these four
muscles are the
primary parti****nts in
mastication,
other muscles...
- 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...
- years, so he
devised a
system of
chewing food to
maximize digestion. His
mastication system became known as "Fletcherism". He was a
member of The
Boston Club...
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measure of
mastication force. The jaw
elevator muscles develop the main
forces used in
mastication. The
force generated during routine mastication of food...
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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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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...
- with a
mucous membrane (buccal mucosa, part of the oral mucosa).
During mastication (chewing), the ch****s and
tongue between them
serve to keep the food...
- the
mandibular branch of the
trigeminal nerve (V). It is
important in
mastication (chewing). The
medial pterygoid muscle consists of two heads. The bulk...
- 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 side of...
