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This muscle is considered a muscle of mastication and assist in the closing of the mandible.

What name is given to the acquired facial markings that develop as a furrow beneath the jawline and rise vertically on the cheek?

The _____ are strands of tissue that start at the base of the neck and run up on the left and right sides to meet around the mandible, causing frown lines to become more prominent. .

Select the muscle that also receives the name of quadratus.

This muscle is located inside the eye socket. Its trajectory goes from the inside of the eye socket to the superior tarsal plate of the eyelid.

This natural facial marking is a medially vertical groove on the superior lip.

The _____ facial markings are found on the face at birth, cannot be changed, and are similar to other family members.

The _____ are the vertical furrow of the cheek produced by the buccinator and masseter muscles.

What is the total number of natural facial markings?

The _____ also known as the _____ muscle is located at the base of the mandible and inserts into the skin of the lower lip.  Furthermore, this muscle pulls the lower lip downward and forward.For this answer use all applicable names for this muscle, scientific and colloquial name(s).   a. depressor labii inferioris   b. risorius   c. false smile   d. quadratus