Head, Neck, & Muscle

This muscle aids in chewing by keeping food between the cheek and teeth, it is named based on location.

• Buccinator
• Masseter
• Zygomaticus Major
• Lateral Pterigoid

This large, flat muscle inserts along the mandible and pulls your lip down as in pouting

• Buccinator
• Platysma
• Medial Pterygoid
• Lateral Pterygoid

This muscle is named for the chewing action it produces. It elevates the mandible.

• Buccinator

• Masseter

• Lateral Pterygoid

• Medial Pterygoid

This muscle is located on either side of the neck and is named for its location, originating on the manubrium and clavicle  and inserting on the temporal bone.

• Sternocleidomastoid
• Temporalis
• Masseter
• Platysma

Which muscle allows you to smile?

• zygomaticus
• orbicularis oculi
• orbicularis oris
• buccinator

What is the muscle that allows you to do a top view duck face? It's the kissing muscle.

• temporalis

• orbicularis oris

• orbicularis oculi

• buccinator

When you wrinkle your forehead you are using this muscle.

• Epicranius frontalis

• Epicranius occipitalis

• Orbicularis oculi

• Temporalis

When you wake up in the morning you use this muscle to open your eyes?

• Orbicularis oculi

• Orbicularis oris

• Levator palpabrae superioris

• Platysma

When you rotate your head you are using which muscle?

• Platysma

• Temporalis

• Buccinator

• Splenius

The ____________________ elevates and retracts the mandible.

• Masseter

• Temporalis

• Splenius

• Epicranius Oris