HEAD MUSCLES

  • Head
    • forehead
      • frontalis
    • scalp
      • occipitofrontalis
    • back of head
      • occipitalis
    • Face
      • eye
        • around eye
          • circular
            • orbicularis oculi
        • around eye ball
          • straight , rectus
            • superior , inferior , medial , lateral
          • oblique , not straight
            • superior , inferior
        • eyebrow
          • Elevation
            • corrugator supercili
          • Depression
            • depressor supercili
        • eyelid
          • levator palpebra superioris , superior tarsal muscle
    • ear
      • temple
        • temporoparietalis
        • front of helix
          • auricularis anterior
      • dorsal ear
        • auricularis superior , auricularis posterior
      • middle to inner ear
        • stapedius
        • tensor tympani
    • nose
      • root of nose
        • frowning
          • procerus
      • wing of nose
        • depressor nasal septum
          • depressor septi nasii
        • elevation
          • levator labii superioris alque nasi
      • nostrils
        • compression
          • compressor naris
        • dilatation
          • dilator naris
    • mouth
      • mouth angle
        • elevation
          • levator anguli oris
        • depression
          • depressor anguli oris
        • widening
          • risorius
      • around mouth
        • pucker
          • orbicularis oris
      • lips
        • elevation
          • levator labii superioris
        • depressor
          • depressor labii inferioris
      • jaw
        • mastication , chewing or eating , drinking
          • close mouth , elevation of lower jaw
            • masseter , temporalis , medial pterygoid
          • open mouth , depression of lower jaw
            • lateral pterygoid , digastric muscle
      • Tongue
        • protrusion
          • genioglossus ,
        • depression
          • hyoglossus , chondroglossus
        • Elevation
          • retraction
            • styloglossus
          • palatoglossus
        • shortens tongue
          • Tip of tongue and lateral margin upward
            • superior longitudinal muscle
          • retracts and pulls tip downward
            • inferior longitudinal muscle
        • narrowing of tongue
          • transverse muscle
        • verticalis muscle
    • chin
      • elevation
        • mentalis
    • cheek
      • compression
        • buccinator
      • elevation
        • zygomaticus major , minor
  • Head and neck
    • as whole
      • tilt to side
        • sternocleidomastoid
      • flexion
        • longus colli , longus capitis , rectus capitis anterior ,
        • flexion on same side
          • obliquus capitis superior , longissimus capitis
          • side bending
            • rectus capitis lateralis
        • forward bending
          • scalenus anterior
      • rotation
        • obliquus capitis inferior
        • extension
          • rectus capitis posterior major , splenius capitis
      • Extension
        • rectus capitis posterior minor
        • semispinalis capitis
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