Muscles of the head & face

Question 1

Name that expression!
Frontalis
Orbicularis Oculi
Zygomaticus

Answer 1

Raised eyebrows -wrinkled forehead
Blinking, squinting, closes eyelids
Smiling

Question 2

Name that expression!
Orbicularis Oris
Corrugator Supercilii
Buccinator

Answer 2

Closes, purses lips - kissing
Frowning
Compresses cheeks -whistling, blowing, sucking

Question 3

Name that expression!
Levator Labii Superioris
Procerus
Risorius

Answer 3

Elevates upper lip
Frowning
Grimacing

Question 4

Name that expression!
Depressor Labii Inferioris
Galea Aponeurotica
Nasalis

Answer 4

Pouting
Connects the frontalis to the occipitalis
Flares nostrils

Question 5

Name that expression!
Depressor Anguli Oris
Mentalis

Answer 5

Grimace

Wrinkles chin

Question 6

Name the Mastication muscles

Answer 6

Platysma
Temporalis
Masseter
Medial Pterygoid
Lateral Pterygoid

Question 7

Origin & Insertion/movement:

Platysma

Answer 7

O: N/A
I: N/A
Depresses Mandible

Question 8

Origin & Insertion/movement:

Temporalis

Answer 8

O: Temporal Fossa
I: Coronoid Process
Elevates and retracts mandible

Question 9

Origin & Insertion/movement:

Masseter

Answer 9

O: Zygomatic Arch
I: Angle of mandible
Elevates mandible (closes jaw)

Question 10

Origin & Insertion/movement:

Medial Pterygoid

Answer 10

O: Pterygoid process
I: Medial surface of ramus & angle of mandible
Elevates mandible

Question 11

Origin & Insertion/movement:

Lateral Pterygoid

Answer 11

O: Pterygoid process
I: Condyle of mandible
Protraction of mandible