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ADA NBDE National Board Dental Part II

Category - NBDE II

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The insertion point of the masseter is:
  1. Zygomatic arch
  2. Mandibular foramen
  3. Lateral surface of ramus
  4. Medial surface of ramus
Explanation
Answer: C - The insertion point of the masseter is the lateral surface of ramus. The origin is the superficial portion of the lower border of the zigomatic arch and the deep portion of the medial surface of the zygomatic arch. The muscle elevates, protrudes, and retrudes mandible.
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