masseter

How to use masseter in a sentence

• There was synchronous spasm in the masseter muscles, resulting in elevation of the inferior maxilla.

  Tics and Their Treatment | Henry Meigne

• The opening of the sinus is most commonly situated at the under margin of the mandible a little in front of the masseter muscle.

  Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities--Head--Neck. Sixth Edition. | Alexander Miles

• This is especially true of the zygomatic division of the deep masseter, which inserts on the angular process.

  Evolution and Classification of the Pocket Gophers of the Subfamily Geomyinae | Robert J. Russell

• The masseteric fossa receives the insertion of the rostral or superficial division of the masseter muscle.

  Evolution and Classification of the Pocket Gophers of the Subfamily Geomyinae | Robert J. Russell

• The facial artery can be distinctly felt as it passes over the upper jaw at the front edge of the masseter muscle.

  A Practical Physiology | Albert F. Blaisdell