Muscles of the Head

Question 1

ID muscles

Answer 1

Musculi Auriculares (Auricularis mm.)

Question 2

Answer 2

Musculus tragicus (tragicus m.) Vertically-oriented muscle lying on the tragal lamina.

Question 3

ID 8

Answer 3

Musculus tragicus (tragicus m.) Vertically-oriented muscle lying on the tragal lamina.

Question 4

ID Muscle

Answer 4

Musculus antitragicus (antitragicus m.) Muscle fibers on the antitragus, some of which pass to the tail of helix.

Question 5

ID 11

Answer 5

Musculus antitragicus (antitragicus m.) Muscle fibers on the antitragus, some of which pass to the tail of helix.

Question 6

ID muscle

Answer 6

Musculus transversus auriculae (transverse auricular m.)Muscle lying on the posterior surface of the auricular cartilage. It stretches between the eminentia scaphae and eminentia conchae.

Question 7

ID 12

Answer 7

Musculus transversus auriculae (transverse auricular m.)Muscle lying on the posterior surface of the auricular cartilage. It stretches between the eminentia scaphae and eminentia conchae.

Question 8

ID muscle

Answer 8

Musculus obliquus auriculae (oblique auricular m.) Muscle fibers passing between the eminentia conchae and eminentia fossae triangularis.

Question 9

ID 13

Answer 9

Musculus obliquus auriculae (oblique auricular m.) Muscle fibers passing between the eminentia conchae and eminentia fossae triangularis.

Question 10

ID muscle

Answer 10

Musculus auricularis anterior (Auricularis anterior m.) Muscle lying in front of the auricle that passes from the temporal fascia to the spine of the helix. I: Facial nerve.

Question 11

ID 26

Answer 11

Musculus auricularis anterior (Auricularis anterior m.) Muscle lying in front of the auricle that passes from the temporal fascia to the spine of the helix. I: Facial nerve.

Question 12

ID muscle

Answer 12

Musculus auricularis superior (Auricularis superior m.)Muscle extending from the epicranial aponeurosis to the root of the auricle. I: Facial nerve.

Question 13

ID 27

Answer 13

Musculus auricularis superior (Auricularis superior m.)Muscle extending from the epicranial aponeurosis to the root of the auricle. I: Facial nerve.

Question 14

ID muscle

Answer 14

Musculus auricularis posterior (auricularis posterior m.) Muscle that originates from the mastoid process and attaches to the root of the auricle. I: Facial nerve.

Question 15

ID 28

Answer 15

Musculus auricularis posterior (auricularis posterior m.) Muscle that originates from the mastoid process and attaches to the root of the auricle. I: Facial nerve.

Question 16

ID muscle

Answer 16

Musculus procerus- muscle that extends from the root of the nose to the skin above the nose. Lowers the skin of the forehead. I: facial nerve.

Question 17

ID 14

Answer 17

Musculus procerus- muscle that extends from the root of the nose to the skin above the nose. Lowers the skin of the forehead. I: facial nerve.

Question 18

ID muscle

Answer 18

Musculus depressor supercilii- muscle that passes upward from the dorsum of the nose to the skin of the forehead. IT produces horizontal folds over the root of the nose. I: facial nerve.

Question 19

ID 25

Answer 19

Musculus depressor supercilii- muscle that passes upward from the dorsum of the nose to the skin of the forehead. IT produces horizontal folds over the root of the nose. I: facial nerve.

Question 20

Answer 20

Musculus risorius (risorius m.) Bundle of muscle fibers that are occa- sionally present, extending from the parotid fascia and skin of the cheek to the angle of the mouth. I: Facial nerve.

Question 21

ID 96.3

Answer 21

Musculus risorius (risorius m.) Bundle of muscle fibers that are occa- sionally present, extending from the parotid fascia and skin of the cheek to the angle of the mouth. I: Facial nerve.

Question 22

ID muscle

Answer 22

Musculus mentalis (Mentalis m.) Muscle that radiates from the mand- ible at the height of the roots of the incisor teeth into the skin of the chin (chin cleft). I: Facial nerve.

Question 23

ID 12

Answer 23

Musculus mentalis (Mentalis m.) Muscle that radiates from the mand- ible at the height of the roots of the incisor teeth into the skin of the chin (chin cleft). I: Facial nerve.

Question 24

ID 11

Answer 24

Musculus buccinator- (buccinator m.) muscle arising from the pterygomandibular raphe and adjacent areas of the maxilla and mandible to the height of the first molar teeth, and inserting into the orbicularis oris at the angle of the mouth. It forms the cheek, moves food from the oral vestibule between the dental arcades during mastication, prevents entrapment of the mucous membrane of the mouth, and is active during laughing and crying. I: facial nerve.

Question 25

ID 11

Answer 25

Musculus buccinator- (buccinator m.) muscle arising from the pterygomandibular raphe and adjacent areas of the maxilla and mandible to the height of the first molar teeth, and inserting into the orbicularis oris at the angle of the mouth. It forms the cheek, moves food from the oral vestibule between the dental arcades during mastication, prevents entrapment of the mucous membrane of the mouth, and is active during laughing and crying. I: facial nerve.

Question 26

ID 11

Answer 26

Musculus buccinator- (buccinator m.) muscle arising from the pterygomandibular raphe and adjacent areas of the maxilla and mandible to the height of the first molar teeth, and inserting into the orbicularis oris at the angle of the mouth. It forms the cheek, moves food from the oral vestibule between the dental arcades during mastication, prevents entrapment of the mucous membrane of the mouth, and is active during laughing and crying. I: facial nerve.

Question 27

ID 96.11

Answer 27

Musculus buccinator- (buccinator m.) muscle arising from the pterygomandibular raphe and adjacent areas of the maxilla and mandible to the height of the first molar teeth, and inserting into the orbicularis oris at the angle of the mouth. It forms the cheek, moves food from the oral vestibule between the dental arcades during mastication, prevents entrapment of the mucous membrane of the mouth, and is active during laughing and crying. I: facial nerve.

Question 28

ID muscle

Answer 28

Musculus buccinator- (buccinator m.) muscle arising from the pterygomandibular raphe and adjacent areas of the maxilla and mandible to the height of the first molar teeth, and inserting into the orbicularis oris at the angle of the mouth. It forms the cheek, moves food from the oral vestibule between the dental arcades during mastication, prevents entrapment of the mucous membrane of the mouth, and is active during laughing and crying. I: facial nerve.

Question 29

ID muscle

Answer 29

Musculus levator labii superioris alaeque nasi - Muscle that originates from the frontal process of the maxilla and inserts into the upper lip and ala of the nose. I: Facial nerve

Question 30

ID 7

Answer 30

Musculus levator labii superioris alaeque nasi - Muscle that originates from the frontal process of the maxilla and inserts into the upper lip and ala of the nose. I: Facial nerve

Question 31

ID 96.7

Answer 31

Musculus levator labii superioris alaeque nasi - Muscle that originates from the frontal process of the maxilla and inserts into the upper lip and ala of the nose. I: Facial nerve

Question 32

ID muscle

Answer 32

Musculus genioglossus- o:mental spine of mandible. i: fanlike insertion on the lingual aponeurosis form the tip of tongue to the posterior part of tongue. It draws the tongue anteriorly, i.e., toward the chin. I: hypoglossal nerve.

Question 33

ID 27

Answer 33

Musculus genioglossus- o:mental spine of mandible. i: fanlike insertion on the lingual aponeurosis form the tip of tongue to the posterior part of tongue. It draws the tongue anteriorly, i.e., toward the chin. I: hypoglossal nerve.

Question 34

ID muscle

Answer 34

Musculus hyoglossus- o: body of hyoid bone and greater horn of hyoid bone. i: it attaches from inferior to the lateral parts of the tongue and extends anteriorly to the lingual aponeurosis. It draws the post sulcal part of tongue posteriorly and inferiorly. I: hypoglossal nerve.

Question 35

ID 28

Answer 35

Musculus hyoglossus- o: body of hyoid bone and greater horn of hyoid bone. i: it attaches from inferior to the lateral parts of the tongue and extends anteriorly to the lingual aponeurosis. It draws the post sulcal part of tongue posteriorly and inferiorly. I: hypoglossal nerve.

Question 36

ID muscle

Answer 36

Musculus styloglossus- o: styloid process. i: radiates from posterosuperior into the lateral part of the tongue and merges with the hyoglossus. It draws the tongue backward and upward. I: hypoglossal nerve.

Question 37

ID 31

Answer 37

Musculus styloglossus- o: styloid process. i: radiates from posterosuperior into the lateral part of the tongue and merges with the hyoglossus. It draws the tongue backward and upward. I: hypoglossal nerve.

Question 38

ID muscle

Answer 38

Musculus longitudinalis superior (superior longitudinal m. Of the tongue) Longitudinal bundle of muscle fibers immediately beneath the mucous membrane. They pass from the tip of tongue to the area near the hyoid bone. o and i: Lingual aponeurosis. I: Hypoglossal nerve.

Question 39

ID 32

Answer 39

Musculus longitudinalis superior (superior longitudinal m. Of the tongue) Longitudinal bundle of muscle fibers immediately beneath the mucous membrane. They pass from the tip of tongue to the area near the hyoid bone. o and i: Lingual aponeurosis. I: Hypoglossal nerve.

Question 40

ID muscle

Answer 40

Musculus longitudinalis inferior (Inferior longitudinal m. Of the tongue) Longitudinally arranged muscle fibers near the inferior surface of the tongue. They pass from the poster- ior part of tongue to its tip. I: Hypoglossal nerve.

Question 41

ID 33

Answer 41

Musculus longitudinalis inferior (Inferior longitudinal m. Of the tongue) Longitudinally arranged muscle fibers near the inferior surface of the tongue. They pass from the poster- ior part of tongue to its tip. I: Hypoglossal nerve.

Question 42

ID muscle

Answer 42

Musculus transversus linguae (Transverse m. Of the tongue) Muscle fibers passing transversely between the longitudinal fibers. They arise from the lingual septum and extend into the mucous membrane of the lateral margins of tongue. Together with the vertical muscle of tongue they act to lengthen the tongue. I: Hypoglossal nerve.

Question 43

ID 34

Answer 43

Musculus transversus linguae (Transverse m. Of the tongue) Muscle fibers passing transversely between the longitudinal fibers. They arise from the lingual septum and extend into the mucous membrane of the lateral margins of tongue. Together with the vertical muscle of tongue they act to lengthen the tongue. I: Hypoglossal nerve.

Question 44

ID muscle

Answer 44

Musculus verticalis linguae (Vertical m. Of the tongue) Vertically arranged muscle fibers that pass from the dorsum of tongue to its inferior surface. I: Hypoglossal nerve.

Question 45

ID 35

Answer 45

Musculus verticalis linguae (Vertical m. Of the tongue) Vertically arranged muscle fibers that pass from the dorsum of tongue to its inferior surface. I: Hypoglossal nerve.

Question 46

ID muscle

Answer 46

Musculus uvulae (Uvula m.) o: Palatine aponeurosis. i: Connective tissue of the uvula. I: Vagus nerve.

Question 47

ID 20

Answer 47

Musculus uvulae (Uvula m.) o: Palatine aponeurosis. i: Connective tissue of the uvula. I: Vagus nerve.

Question 48

ID muscle

Answer 48

Musculus palatoglossus (Palatoglossus m.) o: Palatine aponeurosis. i: Transverse lingual muscle. It elevates the posterior part of tongue and depresses the palate. It forms a ring that constricts around the food bolus to create a suitable size for swallowing. I: Glossopharyngeal nerve.

Question 49

ID 21

Answer 49

Musculus palatoglossus (Palatoglossus m.) o: Palatine aponeurosis. i: Transverse lingual muscle. It elevates the posterior part of tongue and depresses the palate. It forms a ring that constricts around the food bolus to create a suitable size for swallowing. I: Glossopharyngeal nerve.

Question 50

ID muscle

Answer 50

Musculus palatopharyngeus (Palatopharyngeus m.) o: Arises from the palatine aponeurosis in two portions, between which the levator veli palatini inserts, and from the pterygoid hamulus. I: Glossopharyngeal nerve.

Question 51

ID 22

Answer 51

Musculus palatopharyngeus (Palatopharyngeus m.) o: Arises from the palatine aponeurosis in two portions, between which the levator veli palatini inserts, and from the pterygoid hamulus. I: Glossopharyngeal nerve.