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What is the superior attachment point of the masseter muscle

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ExpOrigin Superficial part: maxillary process of zygomatic bone, Inferior border of zygomatic arch (anterior 2/3) Deep part: deep/inferior surface of zygomatic arch (posterior 1/3)

Insertion lateral surface of ramus and angle of mandible

Innervation masseteric nerve of mandibular nerve (CN V3)lanation:

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