Match the facial muscles shown in the figure the right with their function. (You

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Match the facial muscles shown in the figure the right with their function. (You may write the corresponding letter in the blank space.) Function: Blowing or whistling: ___ Raises the eyebrows in shock: ___ Raises the corners of mouth upward to smile: ___ Draws the corners of mouth downward to frown: ___ Winking or blinking muscle: ___ Puckers the lips for a kiss: ___ Which of the following muscles flexes the non thumb fingers? (a) Flexor carpi radialis (b) Flexor carpi ulnaris (c) Palminus longus d) Flexor digitori superficialis Which thumb muscle would flex your thumbs while texting? (a) Flexor digitori superficialis (b) Flexor pollicis longus (c) Palminus longus (d) Flexor carpi radialis What muscle flexes the wrist and slightly waves the hand laterally? (a) Flexor carpi radialis (b) Flexor carpi ulnaris (c) Palminus longus (d) Flexor digitori superficialis What muscle is not involved in supinating or pronating the palm? (a) Bicep (b) Supinator (c)

Explanation / Answer

11. Blowing or whistling- E- orbicularis oris

12. Raises the eyebrows in shock- A- Frontalis

13. Raising the corners of the mouth for smile- C- zygomaticus major

14. Draws the corners of the mouth upward for frown- E- zygomaticus minor

15. Winking or blinking muscle- B- Orbicular oculi

16. Puckers the lip for kissing- D- Orbicularis oris

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