Facial and Neck Muscles

Match the following

• 6

• buccinator

• 4

• Frontalis

• 7

• Platysma

• 5

• Zygomaticus

• 12

• Masseter

Identify the muscle highlighted in green

(a)  

The muscle in orange is the

(a)  

Identify the muscle in green.

(a)  

Match the following muscles (highlighted in green or brown) to their names

• erector spinae

• 
• diaphragm

• 
• splenius capitis

• 
• risorius

• 
• sternocleidomastoid

• 

Identify the muscle at the end of the arrow

(a)  

You decide to take a selfie at your favorite restaurant. Your pose includes you pursing your lips (duck lips). Which muscle is responsible for your lip pose?

(a)  

Which activity expresses the action of the mentalis?

• sticking out your lower lip in a pout

• whistling

• licking a lollypop

• Taking a drink of water

Identify the action of the zygomaticus?

• chewing a hamburger

• blowing bubbles

• smiling at your friend

• blinking

Which event describes the action of the splenius capitis?

• Turning your head to take a second look a the new person in class

• Bending down to pick up a pencil

• Throwing your head back laughing at the best joke of the day

• Your friend told you some sad news and your mouth sags