ACTIVITY 1

ACTIVITY 1

ACTIVITY 1

by Edan Viel Aguada -
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1. Muscle name: Platysma
   Origin: Fascia over the deltoid; the pectoralis major muscles
    Insertion: Mandible 
   Action: Depresses mandible; draws the face downwards

2. Muscle name: Depressor labii inferioris 
    Origin: Mandible 
     Insertion: Skin of lower lip
    Action: Depresses of labium inferior oris

3. Muscle name: Orbicularis oris
    Origin: Muscle fibers surrounding the opening of the mouth
     Insertion: Skin at the corner of mouth
    Action: Closes and protrudes lips such as pouting

4. Muscle name: Corrugator supercilii
    Origin: Medial end of the superciliary arch of frontal bone
     Insertion: Skin of eyebrow 
    Action: Wrinkles the skin of the forehead vertically and draws eyebrow inferiorly 

5. Muscle name: Orbicularis oculi
    Origin: Medial wall of orbit 
     Insertion: Circular path around orbit
    Action: Closes eyes

6. Muscle name: Occipitofrontalis
    Origin: Epicranial aponeurosis
     Insertion: Skin superior to supraorbital margin 
    Action: Raises eyebrows and wrinkles skin of forehead horizontally