Facial Muscles Flashcards
1
Q
Frontalis
A
Action:elevates eyebrows
2
Q
Orbicularis oculi
A
Closes eye
3
Q
Orbicularis oris
A
Compressed lips
4
Q
Zygomaticus major
A
Elevates corner of mouth
5
Q
Depressor anguli oris
A
Draws corner of mouth inferiorly
6
Q
Procerus
A
Moves and wrinkles nose
7
Q
Masseter
A
Elevates mandible
8
Q
Temporalis
A
Elevates mandible
9
Q
Buccinator
A
Compresses cheek
10
Q
Mentalis
A
Protrudes lower lip/wrinkles chin