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11 May 2006 ... the mandible is in a state of balance between the elevator muscles. (pterygomasseteric sling) and the depressor muscles (digastrics and ...
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i.e.

1. Brazilian Dental Journal - Masseter muscle hypertrophy: case report
by EK Sannomya - 2006 - Cited by 2 - Related articles
Discreet hypertrophy of the left medial and lateral pterygoid muscles was ... Masseteric hypertrophy preliminary report. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg 1999 ...
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2. Acta Cirurgica Brasileira - Effects of detachment and ...
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The right-side medial pterygoid and masseter muscles were seen to present smaller volumes in the experimental group. Contour alterations with a smaller ...
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Músculos da sucção - Wiki aleitamento
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22 fev. 2009 ... O trabalho muscular dos pterigóideos mediais e laterais, masseteres e temporais faz com que tais músculos se preparem para uma futura função ...
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as for sling, don't know

but at least you have the muscles involved now:)

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nice picture of the sling here, page 11

http://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:MUHK2w6YKp8J:www.s...

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this is a great site in Portuguese, with pictures:

http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:gG6e5RS...


PTERIGÓIDEOS LATERAIS INFERIORES : Para que ocorra a abertura da boca eles se contraem tracionando o conjunto côndilo-disco anteriormente, enquanto, simultaneamente os músculos elevadores antagonistas (temporais, masseteres e pterigóideos mediais e laterais superiores) permanecem inativos possibilitando a normalidade do movimento. Ao mesmo tempo os tecidos retrodiscais por meio de suas fibras de estruturas elásticas, se estiram proporcionando tensão posterior no disco articular.

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ah

this is more helpful:


Medial pterygoid muscle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The insertion joins the masseter muscle to form a common tendinous sling which allows the medial pterygoid and masseter to be powerful elevators of the jaw. ...
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Ligament and Tendon Structure and Function
Ligaments and tendons are soft collagenous tissues. Ligaments connect bone to bone and tendons connect muscles to bone. Ligaments and tendons play a ...
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so

ligament and tendons are two separate things:)

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muscular slings > cabestrillos musculares/cuerdas tendinosas ...
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(KudoZ) English to Spanish translation of muscular slings: ... Tendinous cords FIGURE 2.16 Functional anatomy of the tricuspid valve. ...
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last attempt

is muscular sling

tipóia muscular ??

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anus e faixa de músculo perineal de reforço. Se o músculo elevador do anus for forte, forma uma eficiente tipóia muscular que apóia e ajuda a manter a ...
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