Actions Flashcards

1
Q

Masseter

A

Elevate & Protract Mandible

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2
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Frontalis Belly, epicranius

A

pulls scalp forward; wrinkles forehead and raises eyebrows

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3
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Occipitals Belly, Epicranius

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Pulls scalp backward

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4
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Procerus

A

Depress eyebrows medially

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5
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Compressor Naris

A

Compress cartilage at bridge of nose

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6
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Dilatator Naris

A

Widens, Dilates nostrils and anterior nasal aperture

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7
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Depressor septi

A

Widens nostril

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8
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Corrugator Supercilii

A

Draws eyebrow medial & down (forms vertical furrow between eyebrows)

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9
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Levator Labii Superioris

A

Raises and everts upper lip

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10
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Levator Labii Superioris Alaeque Nasi

A

Raises and everts upper lip; dilates nostril

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11
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Zygomaticus Minor

A

Raises upper lip; produces nasolabial groove

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12
Q

Zygomaticus Major

A

Draws angle of mouth up and out

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13
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Levator Anguli Oris

A

Raises angle of mouth; produces nasolabial groove

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14
Q

Orbicularis Oris

A

Close mouth; purse & protrude lips

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15
Q

Buccinator

A

Compress cheeks against teeth

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16
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Risorius

A

Draws back angle of mouth

17
Q

Mentalis

A

Raises and protrudes lower lip

18
Q

Depressor Labii Inferioris

A

Draws lower lip down

19
Q

Depressor Anguli Oris

A

Draws corner of mouth down and out

20
Q

Levator Palpebra Superioris

A

elevates upper eyelid

21
Q

Superior Rectus

A

Elevate and adduct the cornea; intorsion

22
Q

Inferior Rectus

A

Depress and adduct the cornea; extorsion

23
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Medial rectus

A

ADDucts cornea

24
Q

lateral rectus

A

ABducts cornea

25
Q

Superior Oblique

A

Depress ;and abduct the cornea; intorsion

26
Q

Inferior Oblique

A

Elevate and abduct the cornea; extorsion

27
Q

Temporalis

A

Elevate and retract mandible

28
Q

Masseter

A

Elevate and protract mandible

29
Q

Medial Pterygoid

A

Elevate and protract mandible; assists in gliding or rotatory movement

30
Q

Lateral Pterygoid

A

Protracts mandible; pulls disc forward; depress chin and assist in gliding or rotatory movement