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Q: Why is the masseter the strongest muscle in your body?
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The muscle surrounding the mouth is the what muscle?

masseter, it is also the strongest muscle in the body


What is the strongest muscle in female body?

In both males and females, the masseter (jaw) muscle is the strongest (in terms of force generation).


What is the strongest muscle of mastication?

Masseter


Where are the strongest muscles in a human body?

Two muscles: The masster(jaw) The tongue


What is the strongest muscle in the female?

In both males and females, the masseter (jaw) muscle is the strongest (in terms of force generation).


What strong workers needed to crush and grind food?

The masseter muscle is necessary to make the two jaws and teeth crush and grind food. It is the strongest muscle in the body.


The masseter is the strongest muscle for its size in your body at least as far as force exerted by muscles you can control go What does it do?

Opens and closes your lower jaw


Where is the masseter muscle located?

The masseter muscle is the major jaw muscle, and is able to generate more force than any other muscle in the body.


What muscle is stronger the gluteus maxiumum or the heart?

masseter, the muscle you bite with http://www.straightdope.com/columns/read/1719/what-is-the-strongest-human-muscle


Which is the strongrst muscle in the human body relative to its size?

the tounge is the stongest muscle in the body according to it's size


Strongest muscle in the body is?

yes the tongue is the strongest muscle is the tongue


What muscles are involved in clenching your teeth?

Although more than one muscle is involved in the process of clenching your jaw, the main culprit is the Masseter muscle. A fun fact: the masseter is also the strongest muscle in your body; no wonder it hurts so much when you bite your tongue!