Occipitofrontalis Flashcards
0
Q
What is the Insertion of the Frontalis muscle?
A
Skin above the eyes/nose
1
Q
What is the origin of the Frontalis muscle?
A
Epicranical aponeurosis
2
Q
What is the Nerve of the Frontalis muscle?
A
Facial Nerve (VII)
3
Q
What is the action of the Frontalis muscle?
A
Raises eyebrows (when aponeurosis is fixed)
4
Q
What is the origin of the Occipitalis muscle?
A
Occipital & Temporal bones
5
Q
What is the Insertion of the Occipitalis muscle?
A
Epicranial Aponeurosis
6
Q
What is the nerve of the Occipitalis muscle?
A
Facial Nerve (VII)
7
Q
What is the action of the Occipitalis muscle?
A
Fixes aponeurosis
