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A muscle that inserts on the body of the mandible is probably involved in?
chewing
What muscle is Inserted on the coronoid process of the mandible?
The temporalis
What is the antagonist for the mandible?
The antagonist for the mandible is the temporalis muscle. It is responsible for closing the jaw while the mandible is involved in opening the jaw.
What is the chewing muscle covering the angle of the mandible?
The masseter muscle is the chewing muscle covering the angle of the mandible. During bilateral contraction, the muscle elevates the mandible, raising the lower jaw.
What originates on the zygomatic arch and inserts on the angle of the mandible?
The masseter muscle originates on the zygomatic arch and inserts on the angle of the mandible. It is responsible for elevating the mandible during jaw closure and is one of the key muscles involved in chewing.
What muscle is lateral to the ramus of the mandible?
The masseter muscle is lateral to the ramus of the mandible.
What muscle elevates the mandible in the human and cat?
the masseter muscle
The temporalis acts to do what?
The temporalis muscle acts to elevate and retract the mandible (lower jaw) during the process of chewing. It is one of the main muscles involved in mastication (chewing) and helps in closing the mouth during jaw movements.
What inserts on the coronoid process of the mandible?
The insertion of the temporalis muscle is on the coronoid process of the mandible.
What muscle Protrudes the mandible?
lateral pteregoid
What is the muscle that closes and retracts the mandible?
Temporalis
What is the muscle antagonist for the depression of the mandible?
External
