It also contains the submandibular and parotid salivary gland as well as the muscles of mastication (the masseter, pterygoid, and temporalis muscles).
On the basis of observations carried out on himself he described the two-phase or temporal mastication called after him.
Is not effective mastication the fons et origo of all successful business?
It is because hot bread can be eaten without mastication and stale bread tends to last a little longer.
Attempts to stimulate afferent pathways focus on encouraging affected patients to consume foods that require chewing,17,18,27 since reduced mastication will exacerbate atrophy of the salivary glands.
When rejecting prey, lizards typically dropped the larva immediately after grasping it, without further mastication, and rubbed the sides of their beak against the substrate on the spot (beak-wiping).
Xerostomia, depending on the severity and duration leads to dental caries, denture misfit, gingivitis and periodontitis, and inadequate mastication, leading t o poor bolus formation affecting swallowing.
If repetitive movements involved in mastication are so important, wouldn't one expect bovids to have speech?
