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orbicularis oculi
- muscle around the eye
- resonsible for blinks, winking, and closing eyes
(oculi - ojos, oscuro, binoculars, optical)
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sternocleidomastoid
- located in the neck
- responsible for moving the head toward the sternum
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masseter
- located behind the buccinator
- responsible for clentch the jaw
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zygomaticus
- located around and near the zygomatic arch
- the smiling muscle
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temporalis
- located around the temporal lobe and bone
- chewing muscle
- can also throb when headache occur
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epicranius
composed of the frontalis (front - responsible for furrowing eyebrows and wrinkling forehead) and occipitalis (back of the head near of the occipital lobe and bone) muscles
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platysma
- pouting muscle
- located in the fornt of the neck
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orbicularis oris
- located around the mouth
- functions: puckering, kissing, forming words
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buccinator
- contracting)
- composes the cheeks
- used to blow for example, to play instruments, or blow out a birthday candle
(boca)
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