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muscles (face/scalp

The muscles in the face and scalp (chapter 2)

TermDefinition
Frontalis The facial and scalp muscle that raises your eyebrows, draws the scalp forward and causes wrinkles in the forehead.
Epicranious This muscles covers the top of the skull, and has two parts, the occipitalis and frontalis.
Occipitalis The back of the epicranious; the muscle that draws the scalp backward.
Corrugator The muscle located beneath the frontalis and orbicularis oculi; draws the eyebrow down and wrinkles the forehead vertically.
Orbicularis Oculi The ring of muscle in the eye socket; it closes the eye.
Levator Palpebra Superioris muscle Controls the eyelid and can be easily damaged during the makeup application.
Pocerus Lowers the eyelids and causes wrinkles across the bridge of the nose.
Nasalis A two part muscle that covers the nose and includes the transverse part and alar part, which flair the nostrils.
what we call the procerus and corrugator Glabella
Buccinator The thin, flat, muscle of the cheek between the upper and lower jaw that compresses the cheeks and expels air between the lips.
Triangularis/ depressor anguli oris The muscle extending alongside the chin that pulls down the corners of the mouth.
Levator anguli oris The muscle associated with smiling
Mentalis The muscle that elevates the lower lip and raises and wrinkles the skin of the chin.
Risorius The muscle that draws the corner of the mouth back and out when grinning.
Levator Labii superioris A muscle associated with lifting the wings of the nose and upper lip; sometimes called the Quadratus labii superiorus
Zygomaticus Major and Minor, are muscles extending from the zygomatic bone to the angle of the mouth; elevates the lip, as in laughing.
Masseter and Temporalis The muscles associated with chewing
Auricularis muscles Muscles of the ear
Auricularis Superior The muscle that moves the ear up
Anterior Auricularis The muscle that moves the ear forward
Auricularis Posterior The muscle that moves the ear backward
Platysma A broad muscle extending from the chest and shoulder muscles to the side of the chin, lowers the lower jaw and lip.
Sternocleidomastoid The muscles extending along side the neck, from the ear to the collarbone; acts to rotate the head side to side and up and down.
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