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Lateral pterygoid

Type
Muscle
Japanese
外側翼突筋
Reading
がいそくよくとつきん
English
Lateral pterygoid
Latin
Musculus pterygoideus lateralis
Main functions
Mastication / Jaw movement

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Nerve supply

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