Face and Scalp Flashcards
Muscles of facial expression insert onto
skin
All muscles of facial expression are innervated by branches of …
facial, cranial VII: temporal, zygomatic, buccal, mandibular, and cervical branches
Muscles of the mouth
orbicularis oris depressor anguli oris zygomaticus major and minor levator labii superioris depressor labii inferioris
Orbicularis oris is important for ..
articulation and mastication
Zygomaticus major and minor raises
corner of the mouth (Smile)
Buccinator is important for keeping…
food on molars
Muscles of the eyelids
orbicularis oculi
levator palpbrae superioris
frontalis
Orbicularis oculi helps … and is innervated by…
empty lacrimal sac, clinically important for closing eyelids to protect cornea
CN VII
Levator palpebrae superioris does what? and is innervated by…
raises eyelid
CNIII
Upper eyelid is raised mainly by CNIII and… the lower eyelid is closed by …
sympathetics
CN VII
Frontalis does what?
raises eyebrows
Muscles of the nose
procerus
nasalis
Procerus does what? Nasalis does what?
wrinkles bridge of the nose and helps opens nostrils
close and open nasal apertures
Branches of CN VII that provide motor innervation to the muscles of facial expression.
Temporal Zygomatic Buccal Mandibular Cervical
Pagets disease is a … neuron damage to the facial nerve. CN VII.
LM