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level: Muscles of face

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level questions: Muscles of face

QuestionAnswer
BuccinatorCompresses cheek against teeth (Facial Nerve-Cranial nerve VII)
Corrugator SuperciliiDraws brows together and down (Facial Nerve-Cranial nerve VII)
MentalisWrinkles Chin (pouting) (Facial Nerve-Cranial nerve VII)
FrontalisRaises eyebrows (wrinkles forehead) (Facial Nerve-Cranial nerve VII)
Levator Labii SuperiorisRaises Upper Lip (Facial Nerve-Cranial nerve VII)
Depressor Labii InferiorisDepresses lower lip (Facial Nerve-Cranial nerve VII)
Orbicular OrisPrimarily closes and purses lips (when all fibers contract it makes kiss face) (Facial Nerve-Cranial nerve VII)
Orbicularis OculiCloses the eyelids (Facial Nerve-Cranial nerve VII)
RisoriusPulls corners of the lips laterally (Facial Nerve-Cranial nerve VII)
ZygomaticusRaises corner of lips (Smiling) (Facial Nerve-Cranial nerve VII)
TemporalisElevates and retracts mandible Trigeminal Nerve (Cranial nerve V)
MasseterElevates Mandible Trigeminal Nerve (Cranial nerve V)