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The temporomandibular ligament provides some resistance to excessive protrusion of the mandible.

The muscle of mastication that fans out widely at its origin , and contains vertical and horizontal fibers is the __________

Which of the following landmarks can be found on the lateral aspect of the mandible?

It is rare for a sinus infection of respiratory origin to cause aching or discomfort of the maxillary teeth. However, a severe maxillary dental abscess can invade the maxillary sinus causing a secondary sinus infection.

Into which cervical triangles does the sternocleidomastoid muscle divide the neck?

The slope of bone anterior to the articular fossa is the:

All the muscles of mastication insert on an area of the mandible.

Which of the following muscles insert into the lateral surface of the angle of the mandible?

The lingual papillae on the lateral borders of the tongue, are associated with which taste buds?

The contraction of both lateral pterygoid muscles simultaneously: