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    puckers the lips when it contracts. The orbicularis oris is not a simple sphincter muscle like the orbicularis oculi; it consists of numerous strata of...
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  • Thumbnail for Depressor anguli oris muscle
    it is continuous with the platysma muscle, and at its insertion with the orbicularis oris muscle and risorius muscle. Some of its fibers are directly continuous...
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    supercilii muscle Auricular muscles (anterior, superior and posterior) Orbicularis oris muscle Depressor anguli oris muscle Risorius Zygomaticus major muscle Zygomaticus...
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  • Orbicularis muscle may refer to Orbicularis oculi muscle, a muscle around the eye Orbicularis oris muscle, a muscle around the mouth This disambiguation...
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  • Thumbnail for Depressor septi nasi muscle
    nasi muscle (or depressor alae nasi muscle) is a muscle of the face. It connects the incisive fossa of the maxilla and the orbicularis oris muscle to the...
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    blending with the levator anguli oris muscle, the orbicularis oris muscle, and the deeper muscular structures. The muscle receives motor innervation from...
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    in with the orbicularis oris muscle around 2 cm wide. At its origin, depressor labii is continuous with the fibers of the platysma muscle. Some yellow...
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    with those of the zygomaticus, triangularis, and orbicularis oris. Specifically, the levator anguli oris is innervated by the buccal branches of the facial...
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    other, those from below being continuous with the upper segment of the orbicularis oris, and those from above with the lower segment; the upper and lower fibers...
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    orbicularis oris muscle. Beneath the platysma, the external jugular vein descends from the angle of the mandible to the clavicle. The platysma muscle...
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  • orbicularis oculi muscle. As time progresses, it spreads to the whole lid, then to the orbicularis oris muscle around the lips, and buccinator muscle...
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  • Satchmo's syndrome (category Syndromes affecting muscles)
    Satchmo's syndrome is a disorder due to the rupture of orbicularis oris muscle in trumpet players. This syndrome is named after the nickname of Louis...
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    branches also supply the small muscles of the nose. The lower deep branches supply the buccinator and orbicularis oris, and join with filaments of the...
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  • The Snout reflex (also orbicularis oris reflex) or a "Pout" is a pouting or pursing of the lips that is elicited by light tapping of the closed lips near...
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  • contract the orbicularis oris muscle, resulting in a frown. The Teeth position would cause the zygomaticus major or the risorius muscle, resulting in...
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    mouth, and jaws, as well as facial cosmetic surgery. Orbicularis oculi muscleOrbicularis oris muscle – Orthopedic surgery – Ossicles – Otitis – Otorhinolaryngology...
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    embouchure is produced with the muscles around the lips: principally the orbicularis oris muscle and the depressor anguli oris, whilst avoiding activation...
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    Lip (redirect from Labia oris)
    muscles of facial expression are arranged in groups around the orbits, nose, and mouth. The muscles acting on the lips: Buccinator Orbicularis oris (a...
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    Mentalis (redirect from Mentalis muscle)
    rest), the mentalis muscle contraction can bring temporary but strained oral competence. In conjunction with the orbicularis oris muscle (for the upper lip)...
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  • Orbicular leaf, a plant leaf shape Orbicularis oculi muscle, a muscle around the eye Orbicularis oris muscle, a muscle around the mouth Orbicular batfish...
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  • Thumbnail for List of skeletal muscles of the human body
    This is a table of skeletal muscles of the human anatomy, with muscle counts and other information. Skeletal muscle maps Anterior view Posterior view...
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    involving a total of 34 facial muscles and 112 postural muscles. The most important muscle involved is the orbicularis oris muscle, which is used to pucker...
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    the orbicularis oris muscle around the mouth. The hope is that by mimicking the way the muscles are formed, they also aid in the way the muscles are deformed...
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    extremely wide without tearing tissue due to a folded orbicularis oris muscle, and such a muscle arrangement exists in modern large felids. Antón stated...
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    muscles which give them large, droopy cheeks.: 259  The jaw hinge allows the animal to open its mouth at almost 180°.: 17  A folded orbicularis oris muscle...
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  • including oral area myoclonus, especially affecting masseter muscle, orbicularis oris muscle, oral and perioral myoclonus. Extremities can be affected too...
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    microform cleft lip and the ultrastructural characteristics of the orbicularis oris muscle". The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal. 47 (3): 297–302. doi:10...
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    of the upper lip, blending with the infraorbital head and with the orbicularis oris. The intermediate portion or infraorbital head arises from the lower...
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  • sphincter muscles (eye muscle: orbicularis oculi and mouth muscle: orbicularis oris), the contractions would also strengthen the sphincter muscles in the...
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  • balanced with the forces exerted by the buccinator muscle of the cheek laterally and the orbicularis oris muscle anteriorly. In other words, it is the potential...
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