Week Three Flashcards
How are the facial muscles classified?
They are classified in relation to the obicularis oris
-Transverse
-Angular
-Vertical
What are the transverse muscles of facial expression?
Transverse:
- Buccinator
- Risorius
What are the angular muscles of facial expression?
Angular:
- Levator labii superior alaeque nasi
- levator labii superiori
- Depressor labii inferiori
- Zygomaticus minor
- Zygomaticus major
What are the vertical muscles of facial expression?
Vertical:
- Levator anguli oris
- Depressor anguli oris
- Metalis muscle
What are the muscles of facial expression?
Transverse:
- Buccinator
- Risorius
Angular:
- Levator labii superior alaeque nasi
- levator labii superiori
- Depressor labii inferiori
- Zygomaticus minor
- Zygomaticus major
Vertical:
- Levator anguli oris
- Depressor anguli oris
- Mentalis muscle
What muscles are the primary movers in: Retraction of the lips?
- Zygomaticus major
- Buccinator
- Risorius
What muscles are the primary movers in: the opening and closing of the lips?
Opening:
- Zygomaticus minor
- Depressor labii inferioris
- Levator labii superioris
- Levator labii superioris alaeque nasi
Closing:
- Obicularis oris
What muscles are the primary movers in: elevation and depression of the corners of the mouth?
Elevation:
- Zygomaticus major
- Levator anguli oris
Depression:
- Platysma
- Depressor anguli oris
What are the muscles of mastication?
- Masseter
- Temporalis
- Medial Pterygoid
- Lateral Pterygoid
- Digastricus
- Mylohyoid
- Geniohyoid
What cranial nerve are the muscles of mastication innervated by?
Cranial nerve V (trigeminal)
EXCEPT the geniohyoid (ansa cervivalis) and Posterior belly of the Digastricus (CN VII)
What cranial nerve are the muscles of facial expression innervated by?
Cranial nerve VII (Facial)
What muscles are responsible for mandibular elevation?
- Masseter
- Temporalis
- Medial Pterygoid
What muscles are responsible for mandibular depression?
- Lateral pterygoid muscle
- Digastricus
- Geniohyoid
- Mylohyoid
What muscles are responsible for mandibular protrusion?
- Lateral pterygoid muscle
List the intrinsic tongue muscles:
Intrinsic:
- Superior longitudinal
- Inferior longitudinal
- Transverse lingual
- Vertical Lingual