Definition of Masseteric. Meaning of Masseteric. Synonyms of Masseteric

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Definition of Masseteric

Masseteric
Masseteric Mas`se*ter"ic, a. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the masseter.

Meaning of Masseteric from wikipedia

- up m****eteric in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. M****eteric is an adjective meaning "of or pertaining to the M****eter muscle", such as: M****eteric artery...
- The m****eteric nerve is a nerve of the face. It is a branch of the mandibular nerve (CN V3). It p****es through the mandibular notch to reach m****eter muscle...
- The m****eteric fascia and parotideom****eteric fascia (or m****eteric-parotid fascia) are fascias of the head varyingly described depending upon the source...
- The m****eteric artery is small and p****es laterally through the mandibular notch to the deep surface of the m****eter muscle, which it supplies. It anastomoses...
- (sensory) medial pterygoid nerve (motor) From the anterior division: m****eteric nerve (mixed) deep temporal nerves (mixed) buccal nerve (sensory) lateral...
- heads of origin of this muscle and enters the fossa. Branches include: M****eteric artery Pterygoid branches Deep temporal arteries (anterior and posterior)...
- packs. Occasionally pilocarpine can be used to help resolve the swelling. M****eteric hypertrophy (enlargement of the m****eter muscle's volume) can present...
- bruxism) their teeth and even in those who constantly chew gum. This m****eteric hypertrophy is asymptomatic and soft; it is usually bilateral but can...
- (towards face) end of the upper border of the zygomatic arch where the m****eteric and maxillary edges meet at an angle, and where it meets the process of...
- peripheral attachments may include (some or all of): the parotid fascia, m****eteric fascia, the fascia enveloping the pars modiolaris of the platysma muscle...