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Muscle of facial

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the end of muscle that is attached to the least movable structure Origin
the other end of the muscle and is attached to the more movable structure insertion
Cervical muscle are... sternocleidomastoid, trapezius
origin of SCM Medial portion of the clavicle and the sternum's superior and lateral surfaces
Insertion of SCM Mastoid process of temporal bone -Posterior and inferior to the external acoustic meatus
One muscle contraction of SCM Bends the head and neck to the same side as contraction, face and front of neck rotate to opposite side
Two muscle contraction of SCM head flexes at neck and extends at the junction between the neck and skull
Innervation of SCM Accessory nerve
Origin of trapezius muscle External surface of occipital bone and the posterior midline of the clavicle and thoracic regions
Insertion of Trapezius muscle Lateral third of clavicle and portions of the scapula
Action of trapezius muscle Lift clavicle and scapula “shrug”
Innervation of trapzius muscle Accessory, third and fourth cervical nerve
Anterior Cervical Triangle Submandibular Triangle Carotid Triangle Submental Triangle Muscular Triangle
Posterior Cervical Triangle Occipital Triangle Subclavian Triangle
Origin of Epicranial muscle Frontal belly: arises from the epicranial aponeurosis or galea aponeurotica, a scalpal tendon
insertion of epicranial muscle Skin tissue of the eyebrow and root of the nose
Action of epicranial muscle Raises eyebrows and scalp when the person shows surprise Also called the occipitofrontalis m.
muscles of eye region Orbicularis Oculi Muscle Corrugator supercilii Muscle
Orbicularis oculi Encircles eye, aids in protecting/moistening eye, & facial expression
origin of orbicularis Oculi Orbital rim & nasal process of frontal bone and frontal process of maxilla
Insertion of Orbicularis Oculi Skin at lateral region of eye
Action of Orbicularis Oculi Closes eyelid, causes squinting and crows feet
Origin of Corrugator Supercilii Muscle on the frontal bone in the supraorbital region
Insertion of corrugator supercilii muscle skin tissue of eyebrow
action of corrugator supercilii muscle Draws skin tissue of the eyebrow medially and inferiorly toward the nose, “frown”
what nerve innervate the muscle of facial expression facial nerve
Orbicularis Oris Muscle Acts to shape and control the size of mouth region Creates lip positions and movements during speech
origin of orbicularis oris muscle encircles mouth
insertion of orbicularis oris muscle labial commissure
action of orbicularis oris muscle closing and pursing lips, as well as pouting and grimacing
Buccinator Muscle Forms anterior portion of cheek or lateral wall of oral cavity
origin of buccinator muscle maxilla, mandible, pterygomandibular raphe
insertion of buccinator muscle labial commissure
action of buccinator compresses the cheek during chewing
pterygomandibular raphe/pterygomandibular fold extends from the Hamulus and passes inferiorly to attach to the posterior end of the mandible’s mylohyoid line.
trumpet muscle buccinator muscle
origin of Risorius muscle fascia superficial to the masseter muscle
Insertion of Risorius muscle labial commissure
action of risorius muscle stretching lips
Origin of Levator Labii Superiorus Muscle infraorbital rim of maxilla
insertion of Levator Labii Superiorus muscle skin of upper lip
action of Levator Labii Superiorus muscle raising upper lips
Origin of Levator Labii Superioris Alaeque Nasi muscle frontal process of maxilla
insertion of Levator Labii Superioris Alaeque Nasi muscle upper lip and skin of ala of the nose
action of levator labii superioris alaeque elevate upper lip and alea of the nose -sneezing
origin of zygomaticus major zygomatic bone, lateral to xygomatic minor muscle
insertion of zygomaticus major labial commissure
action of zygomaticus major Elevates the angle of the upper lip and pulls it laterally into a “smile” Genuine smile vs. forced smile Zygomaticus major m. contracts together with the orbicularis oculi m.
origin of zygomaticus minor Body of zygomatic bone, medial to the zygomaticus major m.
insertion of zygomaticus minor Skin tissue upper lip adjacent to the insertion of the levator labii superioris m.
action of zygomaticus minor Elevates the angle of the mouth when a person smiles
Levator Anguli Oris -deep to both zygomaticus major and minor muscle
Origin of levator anguli oris Canine fossa of maxilla, usually superior to root of maxillary canine
insertion of levator anguli oris Skin tissues at the angle of the mouth-labial commissure
action of levator anguli oris Elevates the angle of the mouth, “smile”
depressor anguli oris muscle Triangular muscle in lower mouth region
origin of depressor anguli oris muscle Lower border of mandible, passes superiorly
insertion of depressor anguli oris muscle Skin tissue at the angle of the mouth
action of depressor anguli oris muscle Depresses the angle of the mouth, as in a frown
muscle that deep to depressor anguli oris muscle depressor labii inferioris muscle
origin of depressor labii inferioris muscle Lower border of the mandible, passes superiorly
insertion of depressor labii inferioris muscle Skin tissue of the lower lip
action of depressor labii inferioris muscle Depresses lower lip, exposing mandibular incisor teeth Expresses “irony”
Mentalis muscle Short and thick, is superior and medial to the mental nerve
origin of mentalis muscle on the mandible near the midline
insertion of mentalis muscle on the skin of the chin
action of mentalis muscle Raises the chin, causing the displaced lower lip to protrude and narrowing the oral vestibule Associated with thinking, concentration, doubt
Muscler runs from the neck all the way to the mouth, covering the anterior cervical triangle Platysma muscle
origin of platysma muscle Skin tissue superficial to the clavicle and shoulder
insertion of platysma muscle Lower border of the mandible and the muscles surrounding the mouth
action of platysma muscle Raises skin of the neck to form noticeable vertical and horizontal ridges and depressions Can pull corner of the mouth down grimace
Created by: thuylinh8410
 

 



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