2. Face Flashcards
N. Passes through infraorbital foramen to innervate maxillary sinus, skin of cheek, upper lip
Infraorbital (V2)
N. Innervating skin on prominence of cheek
Zygomaticofacial (of V2)
N. To anterior part of temporal fossa
Zygomaticotemporal (of V2)
Auriculotemporal, buccal. And mental are branches of what CN
V3- mandibular
Innervates skin on posterior 2/3 of temporal regions
Auriculotemporal n. (Of V3)
Innervates skin and oral mucosa of cheek and gums
Buccal (of V3)
Innervates skin of chin and inferior lip after passing through mental foramen
Mental n. (Of V3)
Infraorbital and zygomatic nn. Are branches from what CN
Maxillary (V2)
Muscles of facial expression innervated by
Facial n
Muscles of mastication innervated by
Trigeminal n
Muscles used in mastication (innervated by V3)
Masseter, temporalis, medial pterygoid, lateral pterygoid
M. That compresses cheek to hold food. During chewing
Buccinator
M. That draws corners of mouth inferior and laterally
Depressor anguli oris
M. That draws lower lip inferiorly
Depressor labii inferioris
M. Draws corner of mouth up and laterally
Levator anguli oris
M. That opens lips, raises and furrrows the upper lip
Levator labii superioris
M. Protrudes lower lip wrinkles chin
Mentalis
M. Compresses and purses lips
Orbicularis oris
M. Draws corner lip laterally, tenses lips (synergist to zygomaticus)
Risorius
M. Elevates corner of mouth
Zygomaticus