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. 2016 Sep 14;103(9):79. doi: 10.1007/s00114-016-1402-z

Table 1.

Attachment locations and calculated muscle forces for cranial adductor musculature

Muscle Location Insertion area (mm2) Force (N)
m.AME Ventral surface of quadratojugal 8776 2632.8
m.AMIa Ventral surfaces of frontal, prefrontal and jugal 2617 785.1
m.AMIm Ventral surfaces of frontal, postfrontal and postorbital 2007 602.1
m.AMP Ventral surface of squamosal 1658 497.4
Sum 4517.4