Head & Neck Muscles Flashcards
(108 cards)
Buccinator attachments
Alveolar process of the maxilla
mandible
pterygoid hamulus
pterygomandibular raphe
Buccinator funt.
Compress cheek
Buccinator innervation
Baccal branch of facial n.
Depressor annuli oris attach.
Mandible to buccal angle
Depressor anguli oris function
Depress buccal angle laterally
Depressor anguli oris innervation
Buccal and mandibular branch of facial n.
Frontalis m. Attach.
Superficial fascia of eyebrows
epicranial aponeurosis
Frontalis function
Protracts the scalp
Elevates eyebrows & nose
Frontalis innervation
Temporal branch of facial n.
Lavator labii superioris attachments
Inferior orbital margin
Lateral aspect of upper lip
Lavatory labii superioris function
Raises & everts upper lip
Levator labii superioris innervation
Buccal & zygomatic branches of facial n.
Nasalis m. Attach.
Maxilla lateral & inferior
nasal notch
bridge & ala of the nose
Nasalis m. function
Transverse fibers compress
Alar fibers widen the nasal aperture
Nasalis m. innervation
Buccal branch of facial n.
Orbicularis oculi attachments
Orbital margin & medial palpebral lig.
superficial fascia of the eyelid
Orbicularis oculi function
A palpebral sphincter (closes eye)
Orbicularis oculi innervation
Temporal & zygomatic branches of the facial n.
Orbicularis oris attachments
Angle of the mouth
superficial fascia of the upper lip
Orbicularis oris function
An oral sphincter (closes mouth)
Orbicularis oris innervation
Buccal & mandibular branches of the facial n.
Platysma attach
Lower boarder of the mandible
superficial fascia of the skin of neck overlying the clavicle
Platysma function
Wrinkles the anterior nuchal skin
Platysma innervation
Cervical branch of the facial n.