Excel Spreadsheet Muscles Flashcards
MUSCLES THAT MOVE THE MANDIBLE
Masseter
Temporalis
Lateral Pterygoid
Medial Pterygoid
all innervated by trigeminal
Masseter
elevates the mandible (biting)
innervated by trigeminal
Temporalis
retracts the mandible and assist with elevating the mandible (biting)
innervated by trigeminal
Lateral Pterygoid
protracts and depresses the mandible (opens the jaw)
innervated by trigeminal
Medial Pterygoid
protracts and elevates the mandible (closes the jaw)
innervated by trigeminal
MUSCLES THAT MOVE THE TONGUE
Genioglossus
Styloglossus
Palatoglossus
Hyoglossus
Occipitofrontalis
Origin: “Occipital belly: occipital bone
Frontal belly: galea aponeurotica”
INS: “Occipital belly: galea aponeurotica
Frontal belly: fascia and skin superior to eye and nose”
overall, elevates (raises) eyebrows and wrinkles skin of forehead horizontally as in look of surprise
facial nerve (CN VII): temporal branch
Zygomaticus major
Origin: zygomatic bone
INS: skin at angle of mouth and orbicularis oris
draws angle of mouth superiorly and laterally, as in smiling
facial nerve (CN VII): zygomatic branch and buccal branch
Zygomaticus minor
Origin: zygomatic bone
Insertion: upper lip
raises (elevates) upper lip, exposing maxillary teeth
facial nerve (CN VII): zygomatic branch and buccal branch
Levator labii superioris
Origin: n/a
Insertion: skin at angle of mouth and orbicularis oris
raises (elevates) upper lip
facial nerve (CN VII): zygomatic branch
Depressor labii inferioris
Origin: n/a
Insertion: skin of lower lip
depresses (lowers) lower lip
facial nerve (CN VII): marginal mandibular branch
Depressor anguli oris
Insertion: n/a
Origin: angle of the mouth
draws angle of mouth laterally and inferiorly
facial nerve (CN VII): marginal mandibular branch
Orbicularis oris
Origin: muscle fibers surrounding the opening of the mouth
Insertion: skin at the corner of the mouth
closes and protrudes the lips; compresses lips against teeth; shapes lips during speech
facial nerve (CN VII): buccal branch
Buccinator
Origin: n/a
Insertion: orbicularis oris
presses cheeks against teeth and lips, as in whistling, blowing, sucking; draws corner of mouth laterally; assists in mastication (chewing) by keeping food between the teeth
facial nerve (CN VII): buccal branch
Risorius
Origin: N/A
Insertion: skin at the angle of the mouth
draws angle of the mouth laterally, as in grimacing
facial nerve (CN VII): buccal branch