Temporalis muscle
Origin of Temporalis
Temporal lines on the parietal bone of the skull and the superior temporal surface of the sphenoid bone.
Insertion of Temporalis
Coronoid process of the mandible.
Muscle Action/Function of Temporalis
Elevation and retraction of mandible.
Arterial (Blood) Supply of Temporalis
Deep temporal arteries.
Temporalis Video
Temporalis (Temporal) Muscle