Name *

First Name

Last Name

Which muscle is a fan-shaped muscle which runs from the side of the skull to the back of the lower jaw?

Lateral Pterygoid

Medial Pterygoid

Temporalis

Scalene muscles

Which movement of the TMJ is performed by the Lateral Pterygoid? *

Retraction

Elevation

Protrusion

Depression

What is the largest, strongest and lowest bone in the human facial skeleton?

Nasal Bone

Mandible

Maxilla

What is the proposed name of the new muscle layer discovered on the jaw by Anatomy Scientists in 2021?

Masseter

Musculus masseter pars coronidea

Pterygoid Muscles

Which 3 muscles enable Elevation (closing) of the Mandible? *

Lateral Pterygoids

Temporalis

Scalenes

Massetter

Medial Pterygoids

Glutes