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Masticatory muscles

Known as: muscles mastication, Set of masticatory muscles, Muscle of Mastication 
Muscles arising in the zygomatic arch that close the jaw. Their nerve supply is masseteric from the mandibular division of the trigeminal nerve… 
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Review
1989
Review
1989
A review is given of what is known about the functional significance of variation of the morphology of the human mandible and jaw… 
1984
1984
This study describes the gross anatomic variations observed in a 32-week male fetus diagnosed as having otocephaly. Special… 
1981
1981
For studying the role of orosensory input in the control of ingestive behavior, rats were subjected to varying degrees of… 
1979
1979
Fifty cases of skeletal Class III malocclusion were analyzed by the tracings of presurgical and postsurgical cephalograms to… 
1975
1975
: Latency-inhibition behavior was always produced in contracting anterior temporal muscles following the application of various… 
1972
1972
The morphogenesis of the muscles of mastication of the rat and their adult form and function have been the subject of two… 
1933
1933
A GNATHODYNAMOMETER may be defined as an instrument for measuring the muscles which elevate or depress the mandible during…