See Also: musculus pterygoideus externus(medicine)
musculus pterygoideus medialis(medicine)
musculus pterygoideus internus(medicine)
musculus pterygoideus lateralis(medicine)
atomically(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
plexus pterygoideus(medicine)
nervus pterygoideus(medicine)
processus pterygoideus(medicine)
hamulus pterygoideus(medicine)

musculus pterygoideus externus (medicine) and atomically (medicine)


musculus pterygoideus externus (medicine)


musculus pterygoideus externus -->
lateral pterygoid
<anatomy, muscle> Origin, inferior head from lateral lamina of pterygoid process; superior head from infratemporal crest and adjacent greater wing of the sphenoid; insertion, into pterygoid pit of mandible and articular disk; action, brings jaw forward, opens jaw; nerve supply, nerve to lateral pterygoid from mandibular division of trigeminal.

Synonym: musculus pterygoideus lateralis, external pterygoid muscle, musculus pterygoideus externus.


atomically (medicine)


atomically


In an atomic manner; in accordance with the atomic philosophy.

Source: Websters Dictionary