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Muscle of mastication (Lateral pterygoid (Only muscle that opens the…
Muscle of mastication
Lateral pterygoid
Only muscle that opens the mouth
Creates a gap by protraction
Medial pterygoid
Masseter
Temporalis
All supplied by mandibular division of Trigeminal nerve (CN 5)
Tonsils
Nasal cavity
Pharyngeal
Tubal
Oral cavity
Palatine
House in the tonsilla fossa
Tonsilar fossa is formed between the palatoglossal arch (anterior pillar) and palatopharyngeal arch (posterior pillar)
Highly vascular
Drain into the jugulodigastric
Palpable if inflamed
Supplied by glossopharyngeus (CN IX)
Pain may be referred to the middle ear
Lingual