Raising the Eyebrows is the Action of the ________ Muscle

Question

Raising the eyebrows is the action of the ________ muscle.
A) auricular
B) procerus
C) occipitofrontalis
D) levator palpebrae superioris
E) temporalis

Accepted Answer

The occipitofrontalis muscle is responsible for raising the eyebrows. This muscle has two parts: the frontal belly, which lifts the eyebrows, and the occipital belly, which moves the scalp back.