masticatory muscles
21Myositis eosinophilica — Chronische Kaumuskelmyositis bei einem Rottweiler Die Kaumuskelmyositis (Syn. Myositis eosinophilica, Atrophische Myositis, Masticatory Muscle Myositis) ist eine gelegentlich bei Haushunden auftretende Autoimmunerkrankung, die durch eine… …
22Temporomandibular joint disorder — Classification and external resources Temporomandibular joint ICD 10 K07.6 …
23trismus — Persistent contraction of the masseter muscles due to failure of central inhibition; often the initial manifestation of generalized tetanus. SYN: Ankylostoma (2), lock jaw, lockjaw. [L. fr. G. trismos, a creaking, rasping] t. capistratus… …
24Anthropology and Archaeology — ▪ 2009 Introduction Anthropology Among the key developments in 2008 in the field of physical anthropology was the discovery by a large interdisciplinary team of Spanish and American scientists in northern Spain of a partial mandible (lower… …
25musculi masticatorii — [TA] masticatory muscles: a group of muscles responsible for the movement of the jaws during mastication, including the masseter, temporal, and medial and lateral pterygoid muscles; called also muscles of mastication …
26Neuromuscular dentistry — is a dental treatment philosophy in which temporomandibular joints, masticatory muscles and central nervous system mechanisms are claimed to follow generic physiologic and anatomic laws applicable to all musculoskeletal systems. It is a treatment …
27Meige's syndrome — Classification and external resources ICD 10 G24.4 ICD 9 333.82 …
28myopathy — myopathic /muy euh path ik/, adj. /muy op euh thee/, n. Pathol. any abnormality or disease of muscle tissue. [1840 50; MYO + PATHY] * * * ▪ pathology any skeletal muscle disorder that directly affects the muscle fibres and does not arise… …
29temporomandibular joint syndrome — n a group of symptoms that may include pain or tenderness in the temporomandibular joint or surrounding muscles, headache, earache, neck, back, or shoulder pain, limited jaw movement, or a clicking or popping sound in the jaw and that are caused… …
30Neural crest — The formation of neural crest during the process of neurulation. Neural crest is first induced in the region of the neural plate border. After neural tube closure, neural crest delaminates from the region between the dorsal neural tube and… …
