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The Head & Neck Questions

1) Which muscle is attached to the area labelled X?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Medial Pterygoid

 

Explanation:

Dry Skull X: Medial Surface of Lateral Pterygoid Plate

 

To review the location of this area click on this 'Bones' section and go to:

  • Skull Views

    • Inferior View

To review the location of this muscle click on this 'Muscles' and go to:

  • Head Muscles

    • Muscles of Mastication

2) Identify the structure labelled X?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Orbicularis oris

 

Explanation:

Wet Specimen X: Orbicularis Oris (a muscle of facial expression)

 

To review the muscle click on this 'Muscles' and go to:

  • Head Muscles

    • Muscles of Facial Expression

 

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