KROK 1 Stomatology 2015 – Question 161 · KROK (Dentistry)

A patient has temporal bone fracture caused by an accident. What muscle functioning is disrupted?

  1. A. M. pterygoideus lateralis
  2. B. M. pterygoideus medialis
  3. C. M. risorius
  4. D. M. masseter
  5. E. M. temporalis
Hint

Consider which masticatory muscles take origin from parts of the temporal bone, including its zygomatic process forming the zygomatic arch.

The answer, the explanation and a note on every option are available once you log in. The account is free: topic tests, a mock exam, mistake review and statistics.

Create a free account Log in