Which of the following chewing muscles attaches to the sphenoid bone?

A. Masseter
B. Genioglossus
C. Temporalis
D. Lateral pterygoid
E. Digastric


D. Lateral pterygoid

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Hypothyroidism is a(n) ________________________________________ disease

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A) permeability gradient. B) thermodynamic difference. C) electrochemical gradient. D) action potential. E) summation difference.

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