All of the following muscles contribute to moving the mandible to the right (right lateral excursion) EXCEPT the

A. right temporalis.
B. left lateral pterygoid.
C. left medial pterygoid.
D. right masseter.
E. right lateral lateral pterygoid


Answer: E. right lateral lateral pterygoid

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