| digastric muscle |
The primary muscle functioning to open the jaws, ie, depress the mandible. It originates on the mastoid and paroccipital process and inserts on the lower border of the mandible. It is prominent in many herbivores.
Ãâó: www.humboldt.edu/~cmc43/glossary.htm
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| digastric m. |
musculus digastricus.
Ãâó: www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_health_library.j...
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