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Face, neck, head, vertebral column, respiration, abdomen

Last updated 4:11 PM on 9/21/26
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red

Frontalis - elevates eyebrows

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<p>yellow</p>

yellow

Orbicularis Oculi - closes eye

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<p>grey</p>

grey

Orbicularis Oris - compresses and protrudes lips

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<p>brown</p>

brown

Zygomaticus Major - elevates angle of mouth

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<p>black</p>

black

Depressor Anguli Oris - depresses angle of mouth

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<p></p><p>orange</p>


orange

Procerus - moves and wrinkles nose

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<p>green</p>

green

Masseter - elevates mandible

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<p>light blue</p>

light blue

Temporalis - elevates mandible

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<p>blue</p>

blue

Buccinator - compresses cheek

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<p>purple</p>

purple

Mentalis - protrudes lower lip (and wrinkles chin)

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<p>red</p>

red

Anterior Belly Digastric - Depresses mandible

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<p>orange</p>

orange

Posterior Belly Digastric - Elevates hyoid

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<p>yellow</p>

yellow

Mylohyoid - Elevates hyoid

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<p>green</p>

green

Omohyoid - Depresses hyoid

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<p>blue</p>

blue

Sternohyoid - Depresses hyoid

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<p>teal</p>

teal

Sternocleidomastoid flexes neck (bilateral)

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<p>purple</p>

purple

Scalenes - flexes neck and elevates ribs

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Splenius Capitis - extends neck

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Semispinalis Capitis - extends neck

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<p>orange</p>

orange

Erector Spinae - extends vertebral column

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<p>yellow</p>

yellow

Quadratus Lumborum - extends vertebral column

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magenta

Multifidus - Extends and rotates (contralateral) vertebral column

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<p>purple</p>

purple

External Intercostals - elevates ribs (inspiration)

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<p>yellow</p>

yellow

Internal Intercostals - depress ribs (expiration)

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<p>pink</p>

pink

Diaphragm - expands thoracic cavity (inspiration)

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<p>teal</p>

teal

Rectus Abdominis (RA) - flexes vertebral column and rotates pelvis

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<p>magenta</p>

magenta

Linea Alba (RA) - Structure associated with rectus abdominis

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<p>purple</p>

purple

Tendinous Intersections (RA) - Structures associated with rectus abdominis

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<p>orange</p>

orange

External (Abdominal) Oblique - flexes and rotates (contralateral) vertebral column

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<p>yellow</p>

yellow

Internal (Abdominal) Oblique - flexes and rotates (ipsilateral) vertebral column

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<p>pastel green</p>

pastel green

Transversus Abdominis - retracts abdominal wall & flexes vertebral column