Chapter 9, Problem 9.6c
Mark the following statements as true or false. If the statement is false, correct it to make a true statement.
c. The temporalis and occipitalis muscles are attached to each other by the epicranial aponeurosis.
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Mark the following statements as true or false. If the statement is false, correct it to make a true statement.
a. The main action of the zygomaticus major and minor muscles is to pull the corners of the mouth up to produce smiling.
The rectus femoris muscle originates from the anterior superior iliac spine and inserts into the tibial tuberosity. Predict its main actions with only this information.
Mark the following statements as true or false. If the statement is false, correct it to make a true statement.
b. The orbicularis oris muscle is located around the eye.
Mark the following statements as true or false. If the statement is false, correct it to make a true statement.
d. The buccinator muscle pulls the cheeks in, producing sucking movements.
Which eye muscle passes through the trochlea and turns the eye inferiorly and laterally?
a. Lateral rectus muscle
b. Inferior rectus muscle
c. Inferior oblique muscle
d. Superior oblique muscle
The thick, bandlike muscle of mastication that covers much of the ramus of the mandible is the:
a. masseter muscle.
b. temporalis muscle.
c. lateral pterygoid muscle.
d. risorius muscle.