Muscles of lips & cheeks Flashcards
M. orbicularis oris
Circular muscle, not attached to bone
M. incisivi - incisivum superioris
Arcus alveolaris -> m. orbicularis oris
M. incisivi - incisivum inferioris
Arcus alveolaris -> m. orbicularis oris
M. levator nasolabialis
Forehead (lateral surface of os nasale and os maxilla) -> m. orbicularis oris (near apertura nasale)
M. levator labii superioris
Variably on os maxilla -> labii superioris
M. caninus
Rostrally on crista facialis & tuberositas facialis -> labii superioris (near apertura nasalis)
M. depressor labii superioris
Tuberositas facialis -> labii superioris
M. depressor labii inferioris
Tuberositas maxillaris -> labii inferioris
M. mentalis
On lateral surface of alveolar border of mandibula -> radiates into the chin
M. zygomaticus
Os zygomaticus -> m. orbicularis oris
M. buccinator
Os maxilla et mandibula -> middle tendon
Dilator Naris Apicalis
Corpus ossis incisivi -> ventral part of naris
Fascia superficialis
Right under the skin