Mimic Muscles and Platysma
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Mimic Muscles[edit | edit source]
All mimic muscles are innervated by the branches of the motor part of the facial nerve (Temporal , zygomatic, buccal, marginal mandibular and cervical)
Groups[edit | edit source]
- Orbital group
- Nasal group
- Oral group
- Auricular group
- Scalp group
Orbital Group[edit | edit source]
- Orbicularis oculi (marginal and palpebral parts)
- Corrugator supercilii.
Nasal Group[edit | edit source]
- Nasalis muscle (lateral and alar parts)
- Depressor septi nasi
Oral Group[edit | edit source]
- Orbicularis oris (marginal and labial parts)
- Levator labii superioris
- Levator anguli oris
- Levator labii superioris alaeque nasi
- Depressor labii inferioris
- Depressor anguli oris
- Mentalis
- Risorius
- Zygomaticus major
- Zygomaticus minor
Auricular Group[edit | edit source]
- Anterior auricular
- Posterior auricular
- Superior auricular
Links[edit | edit source]
Related Articles[edit | edit source]
Bibliography[edit | edit source]
NETTER, Frank. Atlas of Human Anatomy. 4th edition. 2006. ISBN 13 978-1-4160-3385-1.
