Anterior Head and Neck Muscles - Function

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Frontalis

raises eyebrows

<p>raises eyebrows</p>
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Orbicularis oculi

blinks and closes eyes

<p>blinks and closes eyes</p>
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Zygomaticus

Raises corner of mouth (smiling)

<p>Raises corner of mouth (smiling)</p>
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Orbicularis oris

closes and purses lips

<p>closes and purses lips</p>
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Temporalis

closes jaw for chewing (synergist)

<p>closes jaw for chewing (synergist)</p>
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Masseter

closes jaw for chewing (prime mover)

<p>closes jaw for chewing (prime mover)</p>
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Platysma

Pulls corners of mouth inferiorly

<p>Pulls corners of mouth inferiorly</p>
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Sternocleidomastoid

flexes neck; rotates head

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