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Origin of Sternocleidomastoid
Superior and lateral part of sternum.
Medial portion of the clavicle.
Insertion of Sternocleidomastoid
Mastoid process of temporal bone
Action of Sternocleidomastoid
Tilts head
Origin of Trapezius muscle
External surface of occipital bone and the posterior midline of the cervical and theracic regions
Insertion of Trapezius muscle
Lateral 1/3rd of the clavicle and parts of the scapula
Action of Trapezius muscle
Stabilize and move the scapula
Origin of Mylohyoid muscle
Mylohyoid bone (medial surface of the mandible)
Insertion of Mylohyoid muscle
Mylohyoid raphe and body of the hyoid bone
Action of Mylohyoid muscle
Depress mandible
Muscles of facial expression
Orbicularis oris
Zygomatic major
Zygomatic minor
Levator Angulii oris
Origin of Orbicularis oris
Encircles mouth between skin and labial mucosa
Insertion of Orbicularis oris
Skin tissues at angle of mouth
Action of Orbicularis oris
Closing and pursing of lips
Origin of Zygomaticus major
Zygomatic bone
Insertion of Zygomaticus major
Skin tissue at angle of mouth