Lecture 22 Flashcards
What are the 4 main structures of the lips?
1) mucous membrane
2) Philtrum
3) labial frenulum
4) Philtral ridges
What are the two parts of the cheeks?
1) mucous membrane
2) adipose
What are the 10 muscles of the face?
1) orbicularis or is
2) buccinator
3) risourius
4) levator labii superioris
5) zygomatic major
6) depressor labii inferioris
7) levator anguli oris
8) depressor anguli oris
9) mentalis
10) platysma
Which facial muscle surrounds the lips?
Orbicularis oris
Which facial muscle is located in the check area?
Buccinator
Which facial muscle courses horizontally and laterally on the check, and causes lip retraction and smiling
Risorius
Which facial muscle raises the upper lip?
Levator labii superioris
Which facial muscle runs from the zygomatic bone to the corner of the lips and causes smiling?
Zygomatic major
Which facial muscle depresses the lower lip?
Depressor labii inferioris
Which facial muscle elevates the angle/corner of the mouth?
Levator anguli oris
Which facial muscle lowers the angle/corner of the mouth?
Depressor anguli oris
Which facial muscle causes pouting/protruding lower lip/chin wrinkle?
Mentalis
Which facial muscle is thin, broad, and draw the corners of the mouth down and back
Platysma