Anatomy of the Epicranial Aponeurosis
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What muscle raises the angle of the mouth in smiling and contributes to the depth and contour of the nasolabial furrow?

  • Orbicularis Oris
  • Risorius (correct)
  • Depressor Labii Inferioris
  • Platysma

Which muscle pulls the corner of the mouth laterally in numerous facial activities, including grinning and laughing?

  • Risorius
  • Platysma
  • Depressor Labii Inferioris (correct)
  • Orbicularis Oris

Which muscle draws the lower lip downwards and a little laterally in masticatory activity?

  • Orbicularis Oris
  • Risorius
  • Depressor Labii Inferioris (correct)
  • Platysma

Which muscle contributes to the expressions of irony, sorrow, melancholy, and doubt?

<p>Depressor Labii Inferioris (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the vascular supply to the Depressor Labii Inferioris muscle?

<p>Maxillary artery (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which nerve supplies the Risorius muscle?

<p>Facial nerve (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does the palpebral part of the orbicularis oculi muscle arise from?

<p>Medial palpebral ligament, mainly from its superficial surface (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which arteries supply the orbicularis oculi muscle?

<p>Facial, superficial temporal, maxillary, and ophthalmic arteries (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is the lacrimal part of the orbicularis oculi muscle located?

<p>Around the lacrimal sac (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does the sphincter muscle of the eyelids (lacrimal part) play in?

<p>Various ocular reflexes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which nerve supplies the orbicularis oculi muscle?

<p>Facial and trigeminal nerves (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the usual activation control for the orbital portion of the orbicularis oculi muscle?

<p>Under voluntary control (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle surrounds the circumference of the orbit?

<p>Orbicularis oculi (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the temporoparietalis muscle lie between?

<p>Frontal parts of occipitofrontalis and anterior and superior auricular muscles (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where do the upper orbital fibers of orbicularis oculi blend with?

<p>Frontal part of occipitofrontalis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

To what is the aponeurosis attached laterally?

<p>Zygomatic arch (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle is inserted into the skin and subcutaneous tissue of the eyebrow?

<p>Orbicularis oculi (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What allows the aponeurosis to move freely over the scalp?

<p>Loose connection to the underlying pericranium (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does Depressor Anguli Oris converge at the angle of the mouth?

<p>Orbicularis Oris (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle is continuous below with Depressor Anguli Oris?

<p>Platysma (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the vascular supply of Depressor Anguli Oris?

<p>Inferior labial branch of the facial artery (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle consists of fibers that completely encircle the mouth?

<p>Orbicularis Oris (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is Pars marginalis located within Orbicularis Oris?

<p>On the labial side of the modiolus (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle may cross the midline to interlace with its contralateral fellows, forming the 'mental sling'?

<p>Depressor Anguli Oris (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of the Mentalis muscle?

<p>Raising the lower lip and helping in protruding it (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which facial muscle is responsible for drawing the angle of the mouth downwards and laterally?

<p>Compound Sphincter (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is the mentolabial sulcus affected during the opening of the mouth?

<p>Becomes more horizontal and its central part deepens (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is unique about the development of the Action buccal and mandibular branches of the facial nerve in human lips?

<p>They are closely associated with speech and production of musical tones (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many segments does the orbicularis oris muscle consist of?

<p>Eight segments (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where do some fibers of the orbicularis oris muscle originate from?

<p>From the cheek and other muscles acting on the lips (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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What muscle is responsible for smiling?

A muscle responsible for raising the angle of the mouth, contributing to the smile and nasolabial furrow depth.

Which muscle helps with grinning and laughing?

A muscle that pulls the corner of the mouth sideways, involved in actions such as grinning and laughing.

What muscle helps with chewing and lip movement?

This muscle draws the lower lip downward and slightly to the side, participating in chewing.

Which muscle helps express sorrow and doubt?

This muscle contributes to expressions of irony, sadness, and doubt.

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What provides blood supply to the Depressor Labii Inferioris?

The maxillary artery supplies blood to the Depressor Labii Inferioris muscle.

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Which nerve controls the Risorius?

The facial nerve supplies the Risorius muscle, allowing it to contract and contribute to smiling.

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Where does the palpebral part of the orbicularis oculi originate?

The palpebral part of the orbicularis oculi muscle originates from the inner part of the eyelid.

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What supplies blood to the orbicularis oculi?

Several arteries, including the facial, temporal, maxillary, and ophthalmic arteries, provide blood supply to the orbicularis oculi muscle.

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Where is the lacrimal part of the orbicularis oculi located?

The lacrimal part of the orbicularis oculi muscle is located around the tear duct.

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What is the role of the lacrimal part of orbicularis oculi?

The lacrimal part, also known as the sphincter muscle of the eyelids, plays a role in various eye reflexes.

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Which nerves control the orbicularis oculi?

The orbicularis oculi muscle is controlled by both the facial and trigeminal nerves.

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What controls the orbital part of the orbicularis oculi?

The orbital portion of the orbicularis oculi muscle is generally under voluntary control.

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Where is the orbicularis oculi muscle located?

The orbicularis oculi muscle completely encircles the eye socket.

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Where is the temporoparietalis muscle located?

The temporoparietalis muscle is found between the parts of the occipitofrontalis muscle and the ear muscles.

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What do the upper fibers of orbicularis oculi blend with?

The upper fibers of the orbicularis oculi muscle blend with the forehead muscle.

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Where is the aponeurosis attached laterally?

The aponeurosis, a broad sheet, is attached to the cheekbone on its outer side.

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Where does the orbicularis oculi insert?

The orbicularis oculi muscle inserts into the skin and surrounding tissues of the eyebrow region.

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What allows the aponeurosis to move freely?

The loose connection between the aponeurosis and the scalp allows for free movement during facial expressions.

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Where does Depressor Anguli Oris converge?

The Depressor Anguli Oris muscle converges with the Orbicularis Oris muscle at the corner of the mouth.

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What muscle is continuous with Depressor Anguli Oris?

The Depressor Anguli Oris muscle continues downwards and connects with the Platysma muscle in the neck region.

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What supplies blood to the Depressor Anguli Oris?

The Depressor Anguli Oris muscle receives its blood supply from the inferior labial branch of the facial artery.

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What muscle completely encircles the mouth?

The Orbicularis Oris muscle forms a complete circle around the mouth.

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Where is Pars marginalis located?

The Pars marginalis is a part of the Orbicularis Oris muscle, located near the modiolus.

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Which muscle might cross the midline?

The Depressor Anguli Oris muscle may sometimes cross the midline and connect with its counterpart on the other side.

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What is the main function of the Mentalis muscle?

The Mentalis muscle is responsible for raising the lower lip and protruding it outwards.

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Which muscle pulls the angle of the mouth downwards?

The Compound Sphincter muscle contracts to pull the corner of the mouth downwards and to the side.

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What happens to the mentolabial sulcus during mouth opening?

The mentolabial sulcus, a groove between the chin and lip, becomes more horizontal and deeper when the mouth opens.

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What is unique about the facial nerve branches?

The Action buccal and mandibular branches of the facial nerve play a key role in speech and music production.

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How many segments does the orbicularis oris have?

The orbicularis oris muscle consists of eight distinct segments.

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Where do some fibers of the orbicularis oris originate?

Some fibers of the orbicularis oris muscle originate from the cheek and other lip muscles.

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