Each of the Following Muscles Is Involved in the Process

question 93

Multiple Choice

Each of the following muscles is involved in the process of chewing or manipulating food in the mouth, except the

• A) masseter.
• B) temporalis.
• C) genioglossus.
• D) omohyoid.
• E) pterygoid.

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Definitions:

Plasma Membranes

A pair of lipid layers that forms a barrier around the cell's cytoplasm, controlling the import and export of cellular materials.

Adhesion Belt

A protein complex located just below the tight junctions in epithelial cells, contributing to the formation of an adhesive junction that holds cells together.

Apocrine

A type of gland that secretes substances (such as sweat) by shedding part of the cell, found in various parts of the body including armpits and groin.

Holocrine

A mode of secretion in which the entire cell disintegrates to release its substances, often seen in sebaceous glands.