Face/neck muscles

Question 1

Frontalis

Answer 1

Origin: skin of eyebrow; insertion: cranial aponeurosis; action: raises eyebrows

Question 2

Occipitalis

Answer 2

origin: temporal bone; insertion: cranial aponeurosis; action: moves scalp

Question 3

Temporalis

Answer 3

origin: temporal bone; insertion: mandible; action: raise mandible

Question 4

Procerus

Answer 4

origin: between eyebrows; insertion: nose; action: forms wrinkles in between eyebrows

Question 5

Orbicularis Oculi

Answer 5

Origin: frontal bone, maxilla; insertion: tissue around eye; action: blink

Question 6

Buccinator

Answer 6

origin: maxilla, mandible; insertion: orbicularis Oris, action: compress cheeks

Question 7

Masseter

Answer 7

origin: zygomatic bone; insertion: mandible; action: closes jaw

Question 8

orbicularis oris

Answer 8

origin: mandible, maxilla; insertion: skin around mouth; action: compress lips

Question 9

Zygomaticus

Answer 9

origin: zygomatic bone; insertion: corner of orbicularis Oris; action: smile

Question 10

Sternocleidomastoid

Answer 10

origin: manubrium, clavicle; insertion: mastoid process; action: causes head to rotate and flex