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    Exam 7: Muscles of Mastication and the Temporomandibular Joint
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    Why Is the Buccinator, a Muscle of Facial Expression, Also
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Why Is the Buccinator, a Muscle of Facial Expression, Also

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Why is the buccinator, a muscle of facial expression, also considered an accessory muscle of mastication?

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