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This muscle depresses the skin of the forehead inferiorly at the medial end of the eyebrows and wrinkles in a transverse and vertical form the glabellar skin.

Identify the name given to the vertical furrows of the lips extending from within the mucous membranes into the integumentary lips.  These furrows are developed by the orbicularis oris muscle.

The _____ system covers, shapes, and support the _____.   a. skeletal   b. muscular   c. skeleton   d. myocyte

The _____ suture fuses both parietal bones to each other.

The _____ muscle is a sphincter that surrounds the eye socket, and assists in the closing of the eyelids.

The _____ muscle inserts in the coronoid process of the mandible.

This facial muscle is located at the base of the mandible and inserts into the skin at the mouth’s angle. This muscle also pulls the angle of the mouth downward.For this answer use all applicable names for this muscle, scientific and colloquial name(s).   a. triangularis   b. risorius   c. false smile   d. depressor anguli oris

Which of the following muscles covers the bridge of the nose?

Which of the following terms best describe a single position or direction away from midline or towards the side.

The _____ muscle elevates the upper lip and exposes the maxillary teeth.   a. zygomaticus minor   b. levator anguli oris   c. levator labii superioris   d. levator labii superioris alaeque nasi