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Orbicularis oris

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Angle of the mouth TO Superficial fascia of the upper lip

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Nasalis

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Maxilla lateral & inferior to the nasal notch TO Bridge & ala of the nose

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Buccinator [L. bucca, cheek]

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Alveolar processes of the maxilla & mandible, pterygoid hamulus & pterygomandibular raphe TO Buccal angle

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Levator labii superioris

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Infraorbital orbital margin TO Lateral aspect of the upper lip

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Levator anguli oris

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Canine fossa of maxilla TO Angle of the mouth

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Zygomaticus major [G. zygon, yoke, a joining or pair]

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Zygomatic bone TO Angle of the mouth

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Platysma [G. platys, flat, broad]

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Lower border of the mandible TO Superficial fascia of the skin of the neck overlying the clavicle

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Depressor anguli oris

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Mandible TO Buccal angle

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Depressor labii inferioris

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Lower oblique line of mandible TO Skin & mucosa of lower lip

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Mentalis

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Incisive fossa of mandible TO Skin of chin

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Frontalis

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Superficial fascia of the eyebrows TO Epicranial aponeurosis

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Orbicularis oculi

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Orbital margin & medial palpebral ligament TO Superficial fascia of the eyelid

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Lateral rectus

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Common tendinous ring TO Lateral aspect of the sclera

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Inferior rectus [L. straight]

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Common tendinous ring TO Inferior aspect of the sclera

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Inferior oblique

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Maxilla lateral to the nasolacrimal groove TO Inferolateral, posterior aspect of the sclera

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Medial rectus

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Common tendinous ring TO Medial aspect of the sclera

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Levator palpebrae superioris

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Inferior aspect of the lesser wing of the sphenoid TO Tarsus and skin of the upper lid

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Superior rectus

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Common tendinous ring TO Superior aspect of the sclera

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Superior oblique

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Superomedial, posterior aspect of the orbit (body of sphenoid) TO Superolateral, posterior aspect of the sclera passing around the trochlea (superomedial, anterior aspect of the orbit)

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Temporalis

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Temporal fossa TO Coronoid process & anterior border (temporal crest) of the ramus of the mandible

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Masseter

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Zygomatic arch TO Angle of the mandible & lateral aspect of the ramus

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Lateral pterygoid

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Infratemporal surface of the sphenoid & lateral surface of the lateral pterygoid plate TO Pterygoid fovea of the mandible & the TMJ disc

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Medial pterygoid

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Medial surface of the lateral pterygoid plate & adjacent pterygoid fossa TO Medial aspect of the angle of the mandible

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Sternocleidomastoid
Lateral aspect of the mastoid process & superior nuchal line TO Manubrium & medial 1/3rd of the clavicle
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Omohyoid (G. omos, shoulder)
Superior border of the scapula medial to the scapular notch TO Lateral aspect of the hyoid passing through an intermediate tendon sling loosely associated with the clavicle & 1st rib
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Sternohyoid
Posterior side of the proximal clavical & adjacent manubrium TO Inferior border of body of the hyoid
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Sternothyroid
Posterior aspect of the manubrium TO Thyroid lamina
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Posterior digastric
Temporal mastoid notch TO Intermediate tendon (greater cornu of hyoid)
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Stylohyoid
Styloid process TO Greater cornu of the hyoid
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Mylohyoid
Mylohyoid line of the mandible TO Midline raphe & anterior aspect of body of the hyoid
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Anterior digastric
Digastric fossa of the mandible TO Intermediate tendon (greater cornu of hyoid)
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Scalenus medius
Transverse processes of cervical vertebrae TO 1st rib
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Scalenus posterior
Lower cervical transverse processes TO 2nd rib
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Scalenus anterior
Transverse processes (anterior tubercles) of middle cervical vertebrae TO Scalene tubercle of the 1st rib
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Longus capitis
Anterior tubercles of the transverse processes of cervical vertebrae TO Basilar occipital bone
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Longus colli (L. neck)
Cervical vertebral bodies TO Cervical vertebral bodies & transverse processes
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Geniohyoid
Inferior genial tubercle of the mandible TO Anterior aspect of the body of the hyoid
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Thyrohyoid
Thyroid lamina TO Hyoid bone
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Semispinalis cervicis
Upper thoracic transverse processes TO Cervical spinous processes
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Splenius capitis (G. splenion, bandage)
Ligamentum nuchae and lower cervical & upper thoracic spinous processes TO Lateral third of the superior nuchal line
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Semispinalis capitis
Upper thoracic & cervical transverse processes TO Occipital bone between the inferior & superior nuchal lines
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Splenius cervicis
Spinous processes of upper thoracic vertebrae TO Transverse processes (posterior tubercles) of upper three cervical vertebrae
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Longissimus capitis
Upper thoracic transverse processes TO Posterior margin of the mastoid process
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Rectus capitis posterior major
Spinous process of the axis TO Adjacent occipital bone
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Rectus capitis posterior minor
Posterior tubercle of the atlas TO Adjacent occipital bone
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Obliquus capitis inferior
Spinous process of the axis TO Transverse process of the atlas
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Obliquus capitis superior
Transverse process of atlas TO Occipital bone between superior & inferior nuchal lines
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Genioglossus
Superior genial tubercle TO Hyoid (body), middle constrictor & length of the ventral aspect of the tongue
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Styloglossus
Styloid process TO Lateral base of the tongue
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Hyoglossus (G. glossa, tongue)
Greater cornu & body of the hyoid TO Lateral aspect of the tongue
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Tensor veli palatini
Scaphoid fossa, cartilage of the auditory tube & spine of the sphenoid TO Palatine aponeurosis (after deflecting around the hamulus)
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Musculus uvulae (L. uva, grape)
Hard palate (horizontal plate of palatine bone) TO Uvular mucosa
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Palatoglossus
Palatine aponeurosis TO Lateral aspect of the tongue
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Palatopharyngeus
Posterior hard palate (horizontal plate of palatine bone) and palatine aponeurosis TO Wall of the pharynx
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Levator veli palatini
Petrous temporal bone adjacent TO Carotid canal & the cartilagenous portion of the auditory tube to the soft palate
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Stylopharyngeus
Styloid process TO Posterolateral aspect of the pharyngeal wall
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Middle constrictor
Greater & lesser cornu of hyoid & stylohyoid ligament TO Median pharyngeal raphe
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Superior constrictor
Pterygoid hamulus & pterygomandibular raphe TO Median pharyngeal raphe
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Inferior constrictor
Cricoid & thyroid cartilages TO Median pharyngeal raphe
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Salpingopharyngeus (G. salpinx, trumpet)
Cartilage of the auditory tube TO Lateral wall of the pharynx
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Cricothyroid
Anterolateral external aspect of the cricoid cartilage TO Lower border of the thyroid cartilage & inferior cornu
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Interarytenoids (transverse & oblique)
Arytenoid TO Arytenoid
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Lateral cricoarytenoid (G. krikos, a ring)
Arch of the cricoid cartilage TO Muscular process of the arytenoid
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Thyroarytenoid
Lower half of the thyroid angle TO Anterolateral aspect of the arytenoid cartilage
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Aryepiglotticus
Oblique arytenoids TO Aryepiglottic folds
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Posterior cricoarytenoid
Posterior surface of the cricoid lamina TO Muscular process of the arytenoid cartilage
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Vocalis
Thyroid angle TO Vocal process of the arytenoid cartilage
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Thyroepiglotticus
Thyroid angle TO Epiglottic margin
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Stapedius
Stapes TO
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Tensor tympani
Malleus TO

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