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Djoharra Angelle D. Capili

Djoharra Angelle D. Capili

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MUSCLE 

ORIGIN

INSERTION

ACTION 

  1. Platysma 

Fascia over deltoid and pectoralis major muscles.

Mandible, blends with muscles around the angle of mouth, and skin of lower face.

Draws outer part of lower lip inferiorly and posteriorly as in pouting; depresses mandible.

  1. Mentalis 

Mandible. 

Skin of chin. 

Elevate and protrude lower lip and pull skin of chin up, as in pouting. 

  1. Orbicularis oris

Muscle fibers surrounding opening of mouth 

Skin at the corner of mouth.

Closes and protrudes lips, as in kissing; compresses lips against teeth; and shapes lips during speech.

  1. Corrugator supercilii

Medial end of superciliary arch of frontal bone.

Skin of eyebrow.

Draw eyebrows inferiorly and wrinkles skin of forehead vertically as in frowning.

  1. Orbicularis oculi

Medial wall of orbit.

Circular path around orbit.

Closes eye.

  1. Occipitofrontalis – Frontal  belly

Epicranial aponeurosis.

Skin superior to supraorbital margin.

Draws scalp anteriorly, raises eyebrows, and wrinkles skin of forehead horizontally as in look of surprise.

 

Reference:

Tortora, & Derrickson. (2012). Chapter 11: The Muscular System. In Principles of anatomy and physiology (13th ed.).