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Muscles Of The Head Flashcards

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Insertion of platysma

A

Lower margin of mandible, and skin and muscle at corner of mouth

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Origin of platysma

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Fascia of chest

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Action of platysma

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Tenses skin of neck

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Innervation of platysma

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Facial nerve

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Origin of buccinator

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Molar region of maxilla and mandible

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Insertion of buccinator

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Orbicularis oris

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Action of buccinator

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Compresses cheek

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Innervation of buccinator

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Facial nerve

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Origin of mentalis

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Mandible below incisors

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Insertion of mentalis

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Skin of chin

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Action of mentalis

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Wrinkles chin

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Innervation of mentalis

A

Facial nerve

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Origin of orbicularis oris

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Arises indirectly from maxilla and mandible; fibers blended with fibers of other facial muscles associated with the lips

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Insertion of orbicularis oris

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Encircles mouth; inserts into muscle and skin at angles of mouth

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Action of orbicularis oris

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Closes lips

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15
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Innervation of orbicularis oris

A

Facial nerve

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Origin of depressor anguli oris

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Body of mandible below incisors

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Insertion of depressor anguli oris

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Skin and muscle at angle of mouth below insertion of zygomaticus

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Action of depressor anguli oris

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Draws corners of mouth inferiorly and laterally

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19
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Innervation of depressor anguli oris

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Facial nerve

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Origin of depressor labii inferioris

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Body of mandible lateral to its midline

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Insertion of depressor labii inferioris

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Skin and muscle of lower lip

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Action of depressor labii inferioris

A

Depresses lower lip

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Innervation of depressor labii inferioris

A

Facial nerve

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Origin of Levator labii superioris

A

Zygomatic bone and infraorbital margin of maxilla

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Insertion of Levator labii superioris

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Skin and muscle of upper lip

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Action of Levator labii superioris

A

Opens lips

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Innervation of Levator labii superioris

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Facial nerve

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Origin of risorius

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Lateral fascia associated with masseter muscle

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Insertion of risorius

A

Skin at angle of mouth

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Action of risorius

A

Draws corner of lip laterally

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Innervation of risorius

A

Facial nerve

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Origin of zygomaticus

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Zygomatic bone

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Insertion of zygomaticus

A

Skin and muscle at corner of mouth

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Action of zygomaticus

A

Raises lateral corners of mouth

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Innervation of zygomaticus

A

Facial nerve

36
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Origin of orbicularis oculi

A

Frontal and maxillary bones and ligaments around orbit

37
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Insertion of orbicularis oculi

A

Tissue of eyelid

38
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Action of orbicularis oculi

A

Close eye

39
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Innervation of orbicularis oculi

A

Facial nerve

40
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Origin of corrugator supercilii

A

Arch of frontal bone above nasal bone

41
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Insertion of corrugator supercilii

A

Skin of eyebrow

42
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Action of corrugator supercilii

A

Draws eyebrows medially and inferiorly

43
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Innervation of corrugator supercilii

A

Facial nerve

44
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Origin of occipital belly

A

Occipital and temporal (mastoid) bones

45
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Insertion of occipital belly

A

Galea aponeurotica

46
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Action of occipital belly

A

Foxes aponeurosis and pulls scalp posteriorly

47
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Innervation of occipital belly

A

Facial nerve

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Origin of frontal belly

A

Galea aponeurotica

49
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Insertion of frontal belly

A

Skin of eyebrows and root of nose

50
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Action of frontal belly

A

Raises eyebrows

51
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Innervation of frontal belly

A

Facial nerve

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