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Chewing Muscles
Location of the lateral pterygoid
Arrows indicate the location of the lateral pterygoid, highlighted with the medial pterygoid in orange.
This diagram depicts the location of the lateral pterygoid in relation to the mandible and great wing of sphenoid.
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"Musculuspterygoideuslateralis."
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