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Medial Pterygoid 3D

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    • * Originates from the sphenoid bone and pterygoid plates.
    • * Inserts at the inner surface of the mandible angle.
    • * Pterygoid branches of the maxillary artery supply the muscle.
    • * Nerve supply is by the medial pterygoid nerve, a dedicated branch of the mandibular nerve.
    • * Elevates the mandible, orchestrates side-to-side grinding, and assists with jaw protrusion for opening the mouth

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  • Description

    • * Originates from the sphenoid bone and pterygoid plates.
    • * Inserts at the inner surface of the mandible angle.
    • * Pterygoid branches of the maxillary artery supply the muscle.
    • * Nerve supply is by the medial pterygoid nerve, a dedicated branch of the mandibular nerve.
    • * Elevates the mandible, orchestrates side-to-side grinding, and assists with jaw protrusion for opening the mouth

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