mastication and tongue
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temporalis
function: closes jaw
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masseter
function: closes jaw
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lateral pterygoid
function: side to side grinding movements
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medial pterygoid
function: protract mandible
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buccinator
function: compresses the cheek
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genioglossus
function: protracts tongue
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hyoglossus
function: depresses tongue
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styloglossus
function: elevates tongue
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