Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134580999
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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A 54-year-old woman comes to the emergency department because of
drooping on the left side of her face since that morning. She also reports
difficulty closing her eyes and chewing. During the neurologic examination, the
physician asks the patient to open her jaw against resistance. Which of the
following muscles is most likely activated in this movement? *
Palatopharyngeus
Lateral pterygoid
Masseter
Orbicularis oris
Hyoglossus
Buccinator
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Transcribed Image Text:A 54-year-old woman comes to the emergency department because of drooping on the left side of her face since that morning. She also reports difficulty closing her eyes and chewing. During the neurologic examination, the physician asks the patient to open her jaw against resistance. Which of the following muscles is most likely activated in this movement? * Palatopharyngeus Lateral pterygoid Masseter Orbicularis oris Hyoglossus Buccinator
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