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Chewing or
mastication is the
process by
which food is
crushed and
ground by the teeth. It is the
first step in the
process of digestion,
allowing a greater...
- The four
classical muscles of
mastication elevate the
mandible (closing the jaw) and move it forward/backward and laterally,
facilitating biting and chewing...
- 1919) was an
American food
faddist who
earned the
nickname "The
Great Masticator" for his
argument that food
should be
chewed thoroughly until liquefied...
- In anatomy, the m****eter is one of the
muscles of
mastication.
Found only in mammals, it is
particularly powerful in
herbivores to
facilitate chewing...
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called the
temporal spaces. The
masticator spaces are
paired structures on
either side of the head. The
muscles of
mastication are
enclosed in a
layer of fascia...
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exhibit a
strong preference for
immature leaves which tend to be
easier to
masticate, are
higher in
energy and protein, and
lower in
fibre and
poisons than...
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largest and most
robust mouthparts of a
chewing insect, and it uses them to
masticate (cut, tear, crush, chew) food items. Two sets of
muscles move the mandibles...
- (December 16, 2013). "Watch the
Winning 'ABCs of
Death 2' Short, "M Is For
Masticate"!".
Bloody Disgusting.
Retrieved August 20, 2017. "ABCs of
Death 2 (2014)...
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forestry mulching machine, also
referred to as a
forestry mulcher,
forest masticator, or brushcutter, uses a
rotary drum
equipped with
steel chipper tools...
- and the ear. The
temporal muscle covers this area and is used
during mastication.
Cladistics classifies land
vertebrates based on the
presence of an upper...
