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Muscles of the head8
Action and name of muscles
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| used in smiling | zygomaticus |
| used to suck in your cheecks | bucciantor |
| used in winking | orbicularis oculi |
| used to form the horizontal forwn crase on the forehead | frontalis |
| the kissing muscle | orbicularis oris |
| prime mover of the jaw closure | masseter |
| synergist muscle for jaw closure | temproalis |
| prime mover of head flexion; a two-headed muscle | sternocleidomastoid |