Tissue
Bind together body tissues
What is connective tissue?
Forms the forehead
What is the frontal bone?
Forms bridge of the nose
What is the nasal bone?
Front part; raises eyebrows
What is the frontalis muscle?
Allows the eyes to close
What is Orbicularis Oculi?
Provide protective covering on body surfaces
What is epithelial tissue?
Form sides of head in ear area
Lower jaw bone, largest and strongest facial bone
What is the mandible?
Back part of the scalp
What is the occipitalis muscle?
Draws eyebrow down and in, wrinkles forehead vertically
What is the corrugator muscle?
Contracts and moves various body parts
What is muscular tissue?
Forms back of skull above nape
What is the occipital bone?
Upper jaw
What is the maxillae?
Frontalis covers top of the skull
What is the epicranius or occipito?
Compresses cheeks and expels air between lips (like whistling)
What is the Buccinator?
Carries messages to/from the brain; controls and coordinates body functions
What is nerve tissue?
Joins all cranium bones
What is the sphenoid?
Form prominence of the cheeks
What is the zygomatic?
Connects occipitalis and frontalis
What is the epicranial aponeurosis muscle?
Two muscles
1:pull the mouth upward and backward for smiling
2:pull upper lip backward, upward, and outward when smiling
What are the Zygomatic Major and Zygomatic Minor muscles?
The 4 types of tissue
What is connective, epithelial, muscular, and nerve tissue?
6 Bones in the cranium
Occipital
Parietal
Frontal
Temporal
Ethmoid
Sphenoid
8 bones of the face
Nasal
Lacrimal
Zygomatic
Maxillae
Mandible
Turbinal
Vomer
Palatine
4 major scalp muscles
Occipitalis
Epicranius or occipito
Frontalis
Epicranial Aponeurosis
Amount of muscles in the face
30 muscles in the face