Muscles Flashcards by Jenna Wahler | Brainscape

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Buccinator

Chewing, sucking

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Depressor Anguli Oris

Used to frown, pulls down edges of lips

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Frontalis

Raises eyebrows

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Levator labii superioris

Facial expressions and elevating upper lip

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Masseter

Chewing

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Orbicularis Oculi

Closes and squints the eye

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Orbicularis Oris

Purses the lips

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Platysma

Depresses lower jaw

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Sternocleidomastoid

Flexes head and neck, rotates neck laterally

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Temporalus

Involved in mastication (chewing)

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Zygomaticus

Pulls corners of the mouth laterally when smiling

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