masticatory muscle

masticatory muscle

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003681

In humans: Muscles arising in the zygomatic arch that close the jaw. Their nerve supply is masseteric from the mandibular division of the trigeminal nerve. (From Stedman, 25th ed). [ MESH:A02.633.567.600 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muscles_of_mastication ]

Synonyms: muscle of mastication

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SCTID:244769003
GAID:145
FMA:74060
Wikipedia:Muscles_of_mastication
NCIT:C33147
MA:0003115
MESH:D008410

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jaw muscle

musculi masticatorii

UBERON:0003681

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Subclass of:

trigeminal nerve muscle
jaw muscle
innervated_by some mandibular nerve