Muscles of the Face, Head, and Neck

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Orbicularis Oculi

closes eye; produces winking, blinking, squinting ("blink" muscle)

<p>closes eye; produces winking, blinking, squinting ("blink" muscle)</p>
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Zygomaticus

elevates corner of mouth; "smiling" muscle

<p>elevates corner of mouth; "smiling" muscle</p>
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Buccinator

compresses cheek as in blowing sucking whistling; holds food between teeth during chewing

<p>compresses cheek as in blowing sucking whistling; holds food between teeth during chewing</p>
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Masseter

chewing muscle; closes mouth

<p>chewing muscle; closes mouth</p>
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Temporalis

closes jaw, elevates and retracts mandible

<p>closes jaw, elevates and retracts mandible</p>
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Sternocleidomastoid

flexes neck; rotates head

<p>flexes neck; rotates head</p>
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Digastric

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External intercostals

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Internal intercostals

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Diaphragm

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