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temporalis [tem′pəral′is] one of the four muscles of mastication. It is a broad radiating muscle that acts to close the jaws and retract the mandible. Also called temporal muscle. Compare external pterygoid muscle, internal pterygoid muscle, masseter. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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