Nasal muscles Flashcards
1
Q
Origin of Depressor Septi
A
Maxilla near the midline above the incisor teeth
2
Q
Insertion of Depressor Septi
A
Nasal septum
3
Q
Action of Depressor Septi
A
Depresses the nasal spetum; involving flaring the nostrils
4
Q
Origin of Nasalis
A
has 2 parts;
alar part and transverse part
5
Q
Insertion of Nasalis
A
Maxilla above the incisor teeth
6
Q
Action of Nasalis
A
ala of the nose and midline aponeurosis
7
Q
Origin of Procerus
A
Nasal bone
8
Q
Insertion of Procerus
A
Skin between the eyebrows
9
Q
Action of Procerus
A
Depresses the medial corners of the eyebrows
