Jaw Muscles Anatomy

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Questions and Answers

Which muscle is responsible for closing the jaw?

  • Temporalis
  • Lateral pterygoid
  • Masseter (correct)
  • Medial pterygoid

Which muscle is involved in opening the jaw?

  • Lateral pterygoid (correct)
  • Medial pterygoid
  • Masseter
  • Temporalis

Which muscle works in conjunction with the temporalis and medial pterygoid to close the jaw?

  • Digastric
  • Medial pterygoid (correct)
  • Temporalis
  • Masseter

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