Human Anatomy (9th Edition)
Human Anatomy (9th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134320762
Author: Frederic H. Martini, Robert B. Tallitsch, Judi L. Nath
Publisher: PEARSON
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Match the term buccinator with the most closely related description given below:

Compresses cheeks

Elevates larynx

Tenses skin of neck

Pelvic floor/associated structures

Elevates mandible

Move ribs

Retracts tongue

Extends neck

Eye muscles

Makes eye look down

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Buccinators are one of the facial muscles present between the interval of maxillae and mandible. These muscles play important role in functions like feeding and activities like playing the trumpet.

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