Muscles of the Lips Flashcards

1
Q

What are the muscles above the lips?

A
  • Levator anguli iris muscle
  • Leavator labii superioris alaeque nasi muscle
  • Levator labii superioris muscle
  • Zygomaticus minor muscle
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2
Q

What are the muscles below the lips?

A
  • Mentalis muscle (cut)
  • Depressor angel oris muscle
  • Depressor labii inferiors muscle
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3
Q

When contracted, which muscle causes a frown?

A

Depressor anguli oris

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4
Q

Which muscle is located in the neck region and lowers the corner of the mouth?

A

Platysma

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