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1
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Occipitalis: O

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Superior nuchal line, mastoid process

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2
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Occipitalis: I

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Galea aponeurotica

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3
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Occipitalis: A

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Elevate eyebrows, draw back scalp, wrinkle forehead

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4
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Occipitalis: N

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Facial VII

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5
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Frontalis: O

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Galea aponeurotica

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6
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Frontalis: I

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Skin above eyes and nose

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7
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Frontalis: A

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Elevate eyebrows, draw back scalp, wrinkle forehead

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8
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Frontalis: N

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Temporal branch of facial VII

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9
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Orbicularis oculi: O

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Orbital part: frontal bone, medial orbital margin of maxilla, palpebral lig
Palpebral pt: med. palpebral lig (eyelid)
Lacrimal pt: lacrimal bone (tear duct)

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10
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Orbicularis oculi: I

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Around orbit merging into palpebral raphe

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11
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Orbicularis oculi: A

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Close eyes

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12
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Orbicularis oculi: N

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Facial VII

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13
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Levator Palpebrae superioris: O

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Inferior pt of lesser wing of sphenoid

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14
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Levator Palpebrae superioris: I

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Skin of upper eyelid

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15
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Levator Palpebrae superioris: A

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Elevate eyelid, blink

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16
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Levator Palpebrae superioris: N

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Occulomotor III

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17
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Corrugator supercilli: O

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Medial end of superciliary arch (eyebrow end) on frontal bone

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18
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Corrugator supercilli: I

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Skin above middle of orbital arch

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19
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Corrugator supercilli: A

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Draw eyebrows inferior and medial

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20
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Corrugator supercilli: N

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Facial VII

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21
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Auricularis anterior: O

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Fascia in temporal region

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22
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Auricularis anterior: I

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Ant pt of auricle

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23
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Auricularis anterior: A

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Protract ear anterior

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24
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Auricularis anterior: N

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Temporal pt of facial VII

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25
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Auricularis superior: O

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Fascia in temporal region

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26
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Auricularis superior: I

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Superior pt of cartilage of auricle

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27
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Auricularis superior: A

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Elevate ear

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28
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Auricularis superior: N

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Temporal pt of facial VII

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29
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Auricularis posterior: O

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Mastoid region of temporal

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30
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Auricularis posterior: I

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Root of auricle (where ear attaches)

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31
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Auricularis posterior: A

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Retract and depress ear

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32
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Auricularis posterior: N

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Post. auricular branch of facial VII

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33
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Procerus: O

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Fascia over nasal bone and cartilage

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34
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Procerus: I

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Skin on lower forehead b/w eyebrows

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35
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Procerus: A

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Draws eyebrows down, wrinkles nose skin

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36
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Procerus: N

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Facial VII

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37
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Nasalis: Alar part: O

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Alar cartilage of nostrils, frontal pt of maxilla

38
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Nasalis: Alar pt: I

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Ipsilat alar cartilage and skin of nostrils

39
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Nasalis: Alar pt: A

A

Opens nares (nostrils)

40
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Nasalis: Alar pt: N

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Buccal (cheek) branch of facial

41
Q

Nasalis: Transverse pt: O

A

Maxilla below infraorbital foramen

42
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Nasalis: Transverse: I

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Aponeurosis of nasalis on opposite side

43
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Nasalis: Transverse: A

A

Close nares

44
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Nasalis: Transverse: N

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Buccal pt of facial VII

45
Q

Depressor Septi Nasi: O

A

Incisive fossa of maxilla

46
Q

Depressor Septi Nasi: I

A

Ala (widest part) and nasal septum

47
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Depressor Septi Nasi: A

A

Depress and restrict nares

48
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Depressor Septi Nasi: N

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Buccal branch of facial VII

49
Q

Orbicularis Oris: O

A

Maxilla, mandible and fascia around lips

50
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Orbicularis Oris: I

A

Mucous membrane of lips

51
Q

Orbicularis Oris: A

A

Close and purse lips, helps w mastication

52
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Orbicularis Oris: N

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Facial VII

53
Q

Levator labii superioris: O

A

Maxilla superior to infraorbital foramen

54
Q

Levator labii superioris: I

A

Skin @ angle of mouth and orbicularis oris

55
Q

Levator labii superioris: A

A

Elevate upper lip

56
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Levator labii superioris: N

A

Facial VII

57
Q

Levator labii superioris aleque nasi: O

A

Frontal process of maxilla

58
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Levator labii superioris aleque nasi: I

A

Nasal cartilage, mm and skin of lat upper lip

59
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Levator labii superioris aleque nasi: A

A

Dilates nares, elevate upper lip

60
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Levator labii superioris aleque nasi: N

A

Facial VII

61
Q

Levator anguli oris: O

A

Canine fossa of maxilla, inf to infraorbital foramen

62
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Levator anguli oris: I

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Angle of mouth, blends w adjacent mm

63
Q

Levator anguli oris: A

A

Elevates angle of mouth

64
Q

Levator anguli oris: N

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Facial VII

65
Q

Zygomaticus Major: O

A

Zygomatic bone

66
Q

Zygomaticus Major: I

A

Angle of mouth, blends w adjacent mm

67
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Zygomaticus Major: A

A

Elevate and retract angle of mouth

68
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Zygomaticus Major: N

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Zygomatic branch of Facial VII

69
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Zygomaticus Minor: O

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Zygo bone (post. to zygo suture)

70
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Zygomaticus Minor: I

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Angle of mouth and orbicularis oris

71
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Zygomaticus Minor: A

A

Elevate and retract upper lip, forms nasolabial furrow

72
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Zygomaticus Minor: N

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Zygomatic branch of Facial VII

73
Q

Risorius: O

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Lateral fascia of cheek

74
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Risorius: I

A

Skin at angle of mouth

75
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Risorius: A

A

Retract angle of mouth

76
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Risorius: N

A

Facial VII

77
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Depressor labii inferioris: O

A

Oblique line of mandible bw symphysis and mental foramen

78
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Depressor labii inferioris: I

A

Skin of lower lip, blends w orbicularis oris

79
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Depressor labii inferioris: A

A

Draw lower lip down, show lower teeth

80
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Depressor labii inferioris: N

A

Facial VII

81
Q

Depressor anguli oris: O

A

Oblique line of mandible

82
Q

Depressor anguli oris: I

A

Angle of mouth, blends with mm and skin

83
Q

Depressor anguli oris: A

A

Draw angle down, pouting

84
Q

Depressor anguli oris: N

A

Facial VII

85
Q

Mentalis: O

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Superior med pt of mandible

86
Q

Mentalis: I

A

Skin of chin

87
Q

Mentalis: A

A

Elevate and protrude low lip, wrinkle chin

88
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Mentalis: N

A

Facial VII

89
Q

Buccinator: O

A

Alveolar process of maxilla, pterygo-mandibular raphe (line)

90
Q

Buccinator: I

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Angle of mouth and orbicularis oris

91
Q

Buccinator: A

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Compress cheeks, retract corner of mouth

92
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Buccinator: N

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Buccal branch of Facial VII

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