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muscles head/neck

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Platysma (located front of the neck on either side of chin) O: over deltoid and pectoralis major muscles I: mandible A: Pouting face / depressing mandible
Sternothyroid ( front of neck closer to midline) O: mandibrium of sternum I: thyroid cartilage A: depresses thyroid cartilage
Thyrohyoid( under sternothyroid) O: thyroid cartilage I: greater horn of Hyoid bone A: elevates thyroid cartilage
Omohyoid (beside sternohyoid over top of Sternothyroid) O:superior border of scapula and superior transverse ligament I: body of Hyoid bone A: depresses Hyoid bone
Sternohyoid (on top of Sternothyroid) O: medial end of clavicaland mandibrium of sternum I: body of hyoid bone A: depresses hyoid bone
Mylohyoid (under mandible) O: inner surface of mandible I: body of hyoid bone A: elevates hyoid and floor of mouth and depresses mandible
Genohyoid (running from chin to middle of neck through midline) O: inner surface of mandible I: body of hyoid bone A: elevates hyoid draws hyoid and tongue anteriorly
Digastric (along jawline) (chin to middle of neck) O: anterior belly from inner side of inferior border of mandible. posterior belly I: body of hyoid bone A: elevates hyoid and opens mouth
Stylohyoid (jawline) O: styloid process of temporal bone I: body of hyoid bone A: elevates hyoid bone draws it posteriorly
longissimus capitis (back of neck away from midline) O: articular process of T1-T4 I: mastoid process of temporal bone A: extend head and vertebral column, laterally flex and rotate head
Spinalis capitis (back of neck on midline) O: arises with semispinalis I: occipital bone A: extends head and Vertebral column
Semispinalis capitis (triangular shape at back of neck) O: articular process of C4-C6 and transverse process of C7-T7 I: occipital bone between superior and inferior nuchal lines A:extend head and vertabral collum rotate head to side of opposite contracting muscle
Splenius capitus (back of neck on midline) O:ligamentum nuchae of spinous process of C7-T4 I: occipital bone and mastoid process of temporal bone A: extend head and vertebral collum
Sternocleidomastoid O: sternal head, manubrium of sternum. clavicular head, medial third of clavical. I: mastoid process of temporal bone and lateral half of superior nuchal line A: laterally rotate and flex head
anterior scalenes O: transverse process of C3-C6 I: first rib A: laterally flex head to same side, rotate head to opposite side, elevate ribs, anteriorly flex head and neck
middle scalenes O: transverse process of C2-C7 I: first rib A: laterally flex head to same side, rotate head to opposite side, elevate ribs, anteriorly flex head and neck
posterior scalenes O:transversse process of C6-C7 I: second rib A: laterally flex head to same side, rotate head to opposite side, elevate ribs, anteriorly flex head and neck
Masseter O: zigomatic arch I: angle and ramus or mandible A: elevate mandible
Temporalis O: temporal fossa and facia I: coronoid process and anterior edge of ramus of mandible A:elevate and retract mandible
occipitalfrontalis O: galea aponeurotica I: frontalis, on top of eyebrows. occipitalis, superior nuchal line A: frontalis, raise eyebrows. occipitalis, anchor and retract galea
medial pterygoids O: tuberosity of the maxilla and plate of the sphenoid bone I: medial surface of ramus of mandible A: elevate and protract the mandible and laterally deveate the mandible
lateral pterygoids O: superior head, temporal surface and crest of greater wing of sphenoid bone I: articular disk ad capsule of temporomandibular joint A: laterally deviate mandible and protract mandible
Longus capitis O: transverse process of C3-C6 I: inferior surface of occiput A: laterally flex head and neck to the same side, rotate the head and neck to the same side flex the head and neck
Longus Coli O: body of C5-T3 and transverse process of C3-C5 I: anterior arch of the atlas, bodies of the axis C3-C4 and transvserse process of C5-C6 A: laterally flex head and neck to the same side, rotate the head and neck to the same side flex the head and neck
Buccinator A: moms irritated face
Depressor Anguli Oris A: pouty face
Depressor labii inferioris A: ouch thats gotta hurt face
levator anguli oris A: roblox smile
levator labii superioris A: snarle
mentalis A: pouty face
oblicular oris A: blowing bubbles
Risorius A: white man smile
Zigomaticus major A: smile with teeth
Zigomaticus minor A: uncomfortable smile with no teeth
Levator labii superioris alaeque nasi A: nose scrunch
Nasalis A: flare nostrils
Procerus A: angry eyebrows
corrugator supercilii A: angry eyebrows
orbicularis oculi A: close and open eyes
Auricular (posterior, superior, anterior) A: move ears and scalp
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