Muscles of the the Face and Neck

Question 1

Frontalis

Answer 1

Muscle that covers frontal bone - forehead

Question 2

Orbicularis Oculi

Answer 2

Circular muscle around the eye socket

Question 3

Zygomaticus

Answer 3

Thin muscle that attaches to zygomatic arch next to the Orbicularis Oculi and attaches to the top of the orbicularis Oris

Question 4

Risorius

Answer 4

Thin muscle inferior on the jaw to the Zygomaticus attaches to side of Orbicularis Oris

Question 5

Orbicularis Oris

Answer 5

muscle that encircles the mouth

Question 6

Buccinator

Answer 6

Horizontal cheek muscle between the zygomaticus & risorius, Deep to them really

Question 7

Masseter

Answer 7

Thick muscle on the cheekbone muscle used for chewing

Question 8

Temporalis`

Answer 8

Muscle covering the temporal bone muscle used for chewing

Question 9

Sternocleidomastoid

Answer 9

long muscle that runs from from the Mastoid process (Insertion) to the Clavicle (origin) flexes and turns the neck

Question 10

Scalenes

Answer 10

Group of 3 next muscles that form a triangle

Question 11

Splenius Capitis

Answer 11

Neck muscle only one on back of neck, Extends the necks