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Muscles Involved in Mastication Chewing, or mastication, is one of the important functions carried on in the mouth, and a number of muscles are involved either directly or indirectly in this activity. However, the four muscles that are primarily responsible for the forceful chewing movements of the mandible are classified by most authors as the “muscles of mastication.” These are the masseter, temporalis, lateral pterygoid, and medial pterygoid muscles. The masseter muscle is a thick…

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Geniohyoid Muscle Anatomy Cranial Nerves Anatomy, Hyoid Bone, Medical Terminology Games, Hypoglossal Nerve, Nerve Anatomy, Sternocleidomastoid Muscle, Spinal Nerve, Lab Values, Cranial Nerves

The geniohyoid muscle has a cylindrical shape located in the anterior neck region above the digastric muscle and the mylohyoid muscle, it manifests as a narrow, elongated muscular structure situated in the anterior neck region. This muscle extends from the inferior genial spine (mental spine) of the mandible to the anterior surface of the body of the hyoid bone. Its position and orientation create a parallel arrangement with its contralateral counterpart, forming a vital component of the…

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