“…The apparent lack of spindles in the muscles of expression is even more striking compared to their abundance in the muscles of mastication (supplied by the trigeminal nerve). The masseter and temporalis, for example, are among the muscles most richly supplied with spindles (Kubota, Komatsu, Nakamura, & Masegi, 1980;Lennartsson, 1980aLennartsson, , 1980bOlkowski & Manocha, 1973;Rozhold, 1980aRozhold, , 1980b. High spindle counts have also been found in the muscles of the tongue (Rozhold, 1980c), and moderate numbers have been documented in certain of the extraocular muscles-the muscles that move the eyes (Olkowski & Manocha, 1973).…”