Muscles of the Head and Neck

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9 Terms

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Sternocleidomastoid

Actions: Both flex head; each one turns head to opposite side

Insertion: Mastoid process

<p>Actions: Both flex head; each one turns head to opposite side</p><p>Insertion: Mastoid process</p>
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Trapezius

Action: Extends head

<p>Action: Extends head</p>
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Occipitofrontalis

Action: Elevates eyebrows

<p>Action: Elevates eyebrows</p>
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Orbicularis oculi

Action: Closes eye

<p>Action: Closes eye</p>
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Zygomaticus major

Action: Smiling

<p>Action: Smiling</p>
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Buccinator

Action: Compresses cheek

<p>Action: Compresses cheek</p>
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Orbicularis Oris

Action: Purses lips

<p>Action: Purses lips</p>
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Temporalis

Action: Elevates and retracts mandible

Insertion: Coronoid proces

<p>Action: Elevates and retracts mandible</p><p>Insertion: Coronoid proces</p>
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Masseter

Action: Elevates and protracts mandible

Origin: Zygomatic arch

<p>Action: Elevates and protracts mandible</p><p>Origin: Zygomatic arch</p>