The masseter muscle is the most powerful muscle of the suprahyoid group. When the masseter contracts, it elevates the mandible, which closes the mouth.

The mandible, maxilla and palatine bones are part of the masticatory system.

What nerve primarily innervates the buccal gingiva of tooth #’s 17, 18, 19, 30, 31, and 32?

What anatomic name identifies cranial nerve VII.

The superior thyroid artery is a direct branch of which main artery?

Which tooth does the posterior superior alveolar nerve innervate?

To try and restore order in the empire, the Emperor Diocletian did which of the following?

Consider the pros and cons of phage therapy as discussed in class and in the case study reading. Do you feel that phage therapy should be used more widely in the U.S.?

The nurse receives an order for Enoxaparin 1 mg/kg subcutaneously every 12 hours for a patient who weighs 165 lb.Available: Enoxaparin 100 mg/mL Question: How many mL will the nurse administer per dose? Round to the nearest tenth. Enter numeric value only.

Which immunoglobulin causes allergic reactions because of the release of histamine from mast cells?