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Muscles That Move the Lower Jaw. The muscles that move the lower jaw are typically located within the cheek and originate from processes in the skull. This provides the jaw muscles with the large amount of leverage needed for chewing. English labels. From OpenStax book 'Anatomy and Physiology', fig. 11.10.
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Uploaded by: Jorn IJkhout
Netherlands, Leiden – Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden University
Musculus temporalis
Musculus masseter
Musculus pterygoideus lateralis
Musculus pterygoideus medialis
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