Muscles of the face Flashcards

1
Q

corrigator supercilli

A

inner upper eye socket, creates verticle lines between eyebrow (angry eyes)

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2
Q

procerus

A

between eye brows, above bridge of nose, creates horizontal lines at bridge of nose

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3
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nasalis

A

bridge of nose,covers nasal bone

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4
Q

levetor labii superioris alaque nase

A

middle of upper lip connected to upper inner eye socket along side nasal bone

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5
Q

levelor labii superioris

A

upper lip to eye socket next to aleque nase

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6
Q

zygomaticus major

A

cheek muscle, edge of orbicularis oris to edge of orbicularis oculli, assists in smiling

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7
Q

zygomaticus minor

A

sits above zygomatius major, assists in smiling

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8
Q

orbicularis occuli

A

muscle around eyes

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9
Q

orbicularis oris

A

muscle around mouth

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10
Q

caninus

A

lifts lips as in snarling

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11
Q

risorius

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sides of mouth, assists in grinning

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12
Q

buccinator

A

puffs

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13
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masseter

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sides of mandible, assists in chewing

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