Face Flashcards
State features of muscles of facial expression.
Insert to skin
Form from mesoderm of second pharyngeal arch
Innervated by facial nerve
The temporal branch of facial nerve supplies which structures?
Corrugator supercilli
Upper part of orbicularis oculi
Frontalis
Which facial expression muscle is involved in laughing?
Zygomaticus major
Enumerate cutaneous innervation of face
Trigeminal nerve
V1(opthalmic division) - goes to supply from anterior half of scalp, to upper eyelidss and forehead up to nose midline
V2(maxillary division) - goes to supply upper cheeks, upper lip
V3 (mandibular division) - supplies lower cheeks, lower lip, and mandible area
Great auricular nerve (c2-c3) - supplies skin over angle of mandible
Describe Bell’s Palsy
When facial nerve is compressed in facial canal near stylomastoid foramen
A LMN paralysis
At which point does facial artery arise?
In carotid triangle at level of greater cornu of hyoid bone
location of lacrimal gland
lacrimal fossa of frontal bone; roof of orbit
Orbicularis oculi attaches to which fascia to cause emptying of lacrimal sac?
Lacrimal fascia
The lacrimal nerve is a branch of…
Ophthalmic nerve