Actions Flashcards

1
Q

Frontalis Belly, Epicranius

A

pulls scalp forward; wrinkles forehead, raises eyebrows

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2
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Occipitalis Belly, Epicranius

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pulls scalp backward

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3
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Procerus

A

depress eyebrows medially

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4
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Compressor Naris

A

compress cartilage at bridge of nose

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5
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Dilatator Naris

A

dilates nostrils and anterior nasal aperture

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6
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Depressor Septi

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dilates nostril

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7
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Corrugator Supercilii

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draws eyebrow medial/down

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8
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Levator Labii Superioris

A

elevates/everts upper lip

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9
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Levator Labii Superioris Alaeque Nasi

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elevates/everts upper lip, dilates nostril

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10
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Zygomaticus Minor

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raises upper lip; produces nasolabial groove

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11
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Zygomaticus Major

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draws angle of mouth up/out

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12
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Levator Anguli Oris

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raises angle of mouth; produces nasolabial groove

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13
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Orbicularis Oris

A

close mouth; purse/protrude lips

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14
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Buccinator

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compress cheeks against teeth

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15
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Risorius

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draws back angle of mouth

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16
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Mentalis

A

elevates/protrudes lower lip

17
Q

Depressor Labii Inferioris

A

depresses lower lip

18
Q

Depressor Anguli Oris

A

draws corner of mouth down/out

19
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Levator Palpebra Superioris

A

elevates upper eyelid

20
Q

Superior Rectus

A

elevate/adduct the cornea; intorsion

21
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Inferior Rectus

A

depress/adduct the cornea; extorsion

22
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Medial Rectus

A

adducts cornea

23
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Lateral Rectus

A

abducts cornea

24
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Superior Oblique

A

depress/abduct the cornea; intorsion

25
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Inferior Oblique

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elevate/abduct the cornea; extorsion

26
Q

Temporalis

A

elevate/retract mandible

27
Q

Masseter

A

elevate/protract mandible

28
Q

Medial Pterygoid

A

elevate/protract mandible; assists in gliding/rotatory movement

29
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Lateral Pterygoid

A

protracts mandible and disc; depress chin, assist in gliding/rotatory movement