Face Muscles Flashcards by Mary M | Brainscape

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Corrugator supercillii action

A

Creates vertical lines between eyebrows

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Corrugated supercilli innervation

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Facial nerve (CNVII)

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Occipitofrontalis action

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Lifts eyebrows, creates horizontal lines across forehead

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Orbicularis occuli action

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Closes eyelids

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Occipitofrontalis innervation

A

Facial nerve (CN VII)

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Orbicularis occuli innervation

A

Facial nerve (CN VII)

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Nasalis action

A

Opens the nostrils

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Nasalis innervation

A

Facial nerve (CN VII)

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Orbicularis oris action

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Closes the lips

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Orbicularis oris innervation

A

Facial nerve (CN VII)

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Buccinator action

A

Presses cheek to molars

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Buccinator innervation

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Facial nerve (CN VII)

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Zygomaticus major action

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Raises corners of the mouth - smile

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Zygomaticus major innervation

A

Facial nerve (CN VII)

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Zygomaticus minor action

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Lifts upper lip

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Zygomaticus minor innervation

A

Facial nerve (CN VII)

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Platysma action

A

Pulls lower lip down and laterally

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Platysma innervation

A

Facial nerve (CN VII)

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Temporalis origin

A

Lateral skull, temporal fossa

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Temporalis insertion

A

Coronoid process, medial (internal) surface of ramus

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Temporalis action

A

Elevate mandible

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Temporalis innervation

A

Mandibular branch of CNV

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Masseter origin

A

Zygomatic bone & arch

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Masseter insertion

A

Lateral surface ramus and angle of mandible

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Masseter action

A

Elevate mandible

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Masseter innervation

A

Mandibular branch CNV

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Medial pterygoid origin

A

Medial surface of lateral pterygoid plate

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Medial pterygoid insertion

A

Medial surface of ramus and angle

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Medial pterygoid action

A

Elevate mandible

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Medial pterygoid innervation

A

Mandibular branch of CNV

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Lateral pterygoid superior origin

A

Greater wing of sphenoid

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Lateral pterygoid superior insertion

A

TMJ capsule & disc

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Lateral pterygoid superior action

A

Retrusion (stabilizes disk)

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Lateral pterygoid superior innervation

A

Mandibular branch of CNV

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Lateral pterygoid inferior origin

A

Lateral surface of lateral pterygoid plate

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Lateral pterygoid inferior insertion

A

Mandibular neck, just inferior to condyle

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Lateral pterygoid inferior action

A

Bilateral - protrusion

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Lateral pterygoid inferior innervation

A

Mandibular branch CNV

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Digastric anterior origin

A

Digastric fossa of mandible

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Digastric anterior insertion

A

Hyoid bone

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Digastric anterior action

A

Steadies hyoid bone

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Digastric anterior innervation

A

Mandibular branch of CNV

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Digastric posterior origin

A

Mastoid notch of temporal bone

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Digastric posterior insertion

A

Hyoid bone

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Digastric posterior action

A

Steadies hyoid bone

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Digastric posterior innervation

A

Facial nerve (through mastoid foramen)

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Suprahyoid origin

A

Medial surface of mandible, inferior mental spines

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Suprahyoid insertion

A

Superior surface of hyoid

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Suprahyoid action

A

Hyoid fixed - assist with Mandibular depression

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Suprahyoid innervation

A

Mandibular branch of CNV CNI

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Infrahyoid origin

A

Sternum, superior border scapula, thyroid cartilage

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Infrahyoid insertion

A

Inferior surface of hyoid and thyroid cartilage

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Infrahyoid action

A

Depression / fixation of hyoid

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Infrahyoid innervation

A

C1-3, CNI