TABLE 1. Summary of all jaw muscles modelled in this paper.
 
 
Muscle Group
Figure
Muscle Colour
Sections
Wrapping
Muscle Function
  m. Adductor Mandibulae Externus Superficialis (mAMES) sensu stricto
2
Light Blue
14
No
Closes the jaw.
  m. Adductor Mandibulae Externus Medialis (mAMEM)
3
Light Purple
5
No
Closes the jaw and some posterior translation of the mandible.
  m. Adductor Mandibulae Externus Profundus (mAMEP)
4
Purple
5
No
Closes the jaw and some posterior translation of the mandible.
  m. Pseudotemporalis Superficialis (mPstS)
5
Pink
4
No
Closes the jaw.
  m. Pseudotemporalis Profundus (mPstP)
5
Yellow
2
No
Closes the jaw.
  m. Pterygoideus Typicus (mPtTyp) - Deep
6 & 7
Red
2
No
Closes the jaw and anterior translation of the mandible.
  m. Pterygoideus Typicus (mPtTyp) - Medial Middle
6 & 7
Green Yellow
5
No
Closes the jaw and some anterior translation of the mandible.
  m. Pterygoideus Typicus (mPtTyp) - Lateral Middle
6 & 7
Orange
3
Yes
Closes the jaw and anterior translation of the mandible.
  m. Pterygoideus Typicus (mPtTyp) - Ventrolateral
6 & 7
Brown Red
1
Yes
Closes the jaw and anterior translation of the mandible.
  m. Pterygoideus Atypicus (mPtAty)
8
Gold
3
Yes
Closes the jaw and anterior translation of the mandible.
  m. Adductor Mandibulae Posterior (mAMP)
9
Dark Green
5
No
Closes the jaw and posterior translation of the mandible.
  m. Levator Pterygoidei (mLPt)
10
Green
3
No
Connection between orbitosphenoid and epipterygoid base.
  m. Protractor Pterygoidei (mPPt)
11
Magenta
4
No
Connects the braincase to the quadrate-pterygoid wing and epipterygoid (may be involved in cranial kinesis)
  m. Depressor Mandibulae (mDM) Lateral
12
Dark Gray
2
Yes
Opens the jaw.
  m. Depressor Mandibulae (mDM) Medial
12
Light Gray
2
Yes
Opens the jaw.