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Anatomy & Physiology

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Set 22 Muscles Of The Head And Neck

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Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

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Which of the following muscles of facial expression inserts on the orbicularis oris, and compresses the cheeks when blowing air?

A)Buccinator
B)Mentalis
C)Platyma
D)Risorius
E)Zygomaticus major

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Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

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What is the function of medial and lateral excursion, movements of some of the muscles of mastication?

A)To close the mouth during chewing
B)To move the mandible side to side, to help grind food
C)To move the mandible forward
D)To open the mouth during chewing
E)To move the mandible backward

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Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

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Which of the following facial muscles raise(s)the corners of the mouth for smiling and laughing?

A)Buccinator
B)Mentalis and platysma
C)Depressor anguli oris
D)Orbicularis oris
E)Zygomaticus major and minor

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