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Muscles of fascial expression

muscle
Buccinatormaxill a Depressor labii inferioris Levator labii superioris orbicularis oris risorius Zygomatic major Levator palpebrae superioris Orbicularis oculi Nasalis Frontalis Occipitalis Platysma

origin
Maxilla mandible mandible Infra orbital margin (maxilla) Muscle fibres around mouth Parotid fascia and buccal skin zygomatic bone around optic foramen medial orbital margin maxilla, alar cartilage galea aponeurotica occipital bone thorax(2nd rib & acromion)

insertio action n
orbiculari s oris lower lip orbiculari s oris Skin at corner of mouth Angle of mouth (modiolus) angle of mouth upper eyelid skin around eyelid bridge of nose skin of eyebrow and nose galea aponeurot ica mandible compresses cheek depresses lip Elevates upper lip Pucker lips smile elevates corner of mouth elevates upper eyelid closes eye depresses tip/elevates nostrils raises eyebr/wrinkl es fh draws scalp backward depresses mandible

Nerve supply
Fascial nerve (VII) " " " " " oculomotor n. (III) facial n. (VII) " " " "

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