masticatory muscles
41system — 1. [TA] A consistent and complex whole made up of correlated and semiindependent parts. A complex of functionally related anatomic structures. 2. The entire organism seen as a complex organization of parts. 3. Any complex of structures… …
42Nucleus — 1) In cell biology, the structure that houses the chromosomes. 2) In neuroanatomy, a group of nerve cells. * * * 1. In cytology, typically a rounded or oval mass of protoplasm within the cytoplasm of a plant or animal cell; it is surrounded by a… …
43Les "Sciences de l'occlusion" dentaire. — Science de l occlusion dentaire La science de l occlusion dentaire est une branche de l odontologie. Elle concerne l aspect mécanique, statique et dynamique, des mâchoires chez l être humain. Sommaire 1 Introduction 2 Bases fondamentales de la… …
44Science de l'occlusion dentaire — La science de l occlusion dentaire est une branche de l odontologie. Elle concerne l aspect mécanique, statique et dynamique, des mâchoires chez l être humain. Sommaire 1 Introduction 2 Bases fondamentales de la Médecine …
45syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… …
46Spasm — A brief, automatic jerking movement. A muscle spasm can be quite painful, with the muscle clenching tightly. A spasm of the coronary artery can cause angina. Spasms in various types of tissue may be caused by stress, medication, over exercise, or …
47surface — The outer part of any solid. SYN: face (2) [TA], facies (2) [TA]. [F. fr. L. superficius, see superficial] acromial articular s. of clavicle SYN: acromial facet of clavicle. anterior s. [TA] the s. of a …
48Muscular evolution in humans — is an overview of the muscular adaptations made by Humans from their early ancestors to the modern man. Contents 1 Introduction 2 Skull, Neck, and Head 3 Upper Body/Back 4 …
49apparatus — 1. A collection of instruments adapted for a special purpose. 2. An instrument made up of several parts. 3. [TA] A group or system of glands, ducts, blood vessel s, muscles, or other anatomic structures involved in the performance of some… …
50force — That which tends to produce motion in a body. [L. fortis, strong] animal f. muscular power. chewing f. SYN: f. of mastication. dynamic f. SYN: energy. electromotive f. (EMF) the f. (measured in volts) that causes the flow of electricity from one …
