Only Anatomy Majors Can Pass This Muscle Quiz

The masseter is the _________ muscle in the human body.

Retry Correct Incorrect With all of the muscles in the jaw working together, the masseter is considered to be the strongest muscle in the human body. The muscle can clamp a person’s teeth down with a force of around 55 pounds!

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The masseter is the _________ muscle in the human body.

• Strongest
• Weakest
• Largest
• Tiniest