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Head & Neck Muscles - attachments
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Term
Buccinator
 Definition
from alveolar processes of the maxilla & mandible, pterygoid hamulus & pterygomandibular raphe to the buccal angle
Term
Depressor anguli oris
 Definition
from mandible to buccal angle
Term
Depressor labii inferioris
 Definition
from lower oblique line of mandible to skin & mucosa of lower lip
Term
Frontalis
 Definition
from the superficial fascia of the eyebrows to the epicranial aponeurosis
Term
Levator labii superioris
 Definition
from the inferior orbital margin to the lateral aspect of the upper lip
Term
Levator anguli oris
 Definition
from canine fossa of maxilla to angle of mouth
Term
Mentalis
 Definition
from incisive fossa of mandible to skin of chin
Term
Nasalis
 Definition
from the maxilla lateral & inferior to the nasal notch to the bridge & ala of the nose
Term
Orbicularis oculi
 Definition
from orbital margin & medial palpebral lig. to superficial fascia of the
eyelid
Term
Orbicularis oris
 Definition
from the angle of the mouth to the superficial fascia of the upper lip
Term
Platysma
 Definition
from the lower border of the mandible to the superficial fascia of the skin of the neck overlying the clavicle
Term
Zygomaticus major
 Definition
from zygomatic bone to angle of the mouth
Term
Inferior oblique
 Definition
from the maxilla lateral to the nasolacrimal groove to the inferolateral, posterior aspect of the sclera
Term
Inferior rectus
 Definition
from the common tendinous ring to the inferior aspect of the sclera
Term
Lateral rectus
 Definition
from the common tendinous ring to the lateral aspect of the sclera
Term
Levator palpebrae superioris
 Definition
from the inferior aspect of the lesser wing of the sphenoid to the tarsus and skin of the upper lid
Term
Medial rectus
 Definition
from the common tendinous ring to the medial aspect of the sclera
Term
Superior oblique
 Definition
from the superomedial, posterior aspect of the orbit to the superolateral, posterior aspect of the sclera passing around the trochlea (superomedial, anterior aspect of the orbit)
Term
Superior rectus
 Definition
from the common tendinous ring to the superior aspect of the sclera
Term
Masseter
 Definition
from the zygomatic arch to the angle of the mandible & lateral aspect of the ramus
Term
Temporalis
 Definition
from the temporal fossa to the coronoid process & anterior border of the ramus of the mandible
Term
Lateral Pterygoid
 Definition
from the infratemporal surface of the sphenoid & lateral surface of the lateral pterygoid plate to the neck of the mandible & the TMJ disc
Term
Medial Pterygoid
 Definition
from the medial surface of the lateral pterygoid plate & adjacent pterygoid fossa to the medial aspect of the angle of the mandible
Term
Anterior digastric
 Definition
from the digastric fossa of the mandible to the intermediate tendon (greater cornu of hyoid)
Term
Posterior digastric
 Definition
from the temporal mastoid notch to the intermediate tendon (greater cornu of hyoid)
Term
Geniohyoid
 Definition
from the inferior genial tubercle of the mandible to the anterior aspect of the body of the hyoid
Term
Longus capitis
 Definition
from the anterior tubercles of the transverse processes of cervical vertebrae to the basilar occipital bone
Term
Longus coli
 Definition
from cervical vertebral bodies to cervical vertebral bodies & transverse processes
Term
Mylohyoid
 Definition
from the mylohyoid line of the mandible to the midline raphe & anterior aspect of body of the hyoid
Term
Omohyoid
 Definition
from the superior border of the scapula medial to the scapular notch to the lateal aspect of the hyoid passing through an intermediate tendon sling loosely associated with the clavicle & 1st rib
Term
Scalenus anterior
 Definition
from the anterior tubercles of middle cervical vertebrae to the scalene tubercle of the 1st rib
Term
Scalenus medius
 Definition
from the transverse processes of cervical vertebrae to 1st rib
Term
Scalenus posterior
 Definition
from lower cervical transverse processes to the 2nd rib
Term
Sternocleidomastoid
 Definition
from the lateral aspect of the mastoid process & superior nuchal line to the manubrium & medial 1/3rd of the clavicle
Term
Sternohyoid
 Definition
from the posterior side of the proximal clavical & adjacent manubrium to the inferior border of body of the hyoid
Term
Sternothyroid
 Definition
from the posterior aspect of the manubrium to the thyroid lamina
Term
Stylohyoid
 Definition
from the styloid process to the greater cornu of the hyoid
Term
Thyrohyoid
 Definition
from the thyroid lamina to the hyoid bone
Term
Splenius capitis
 Definition
from the ligamentum nuchae and lower cervical & upper thoracic spinous processes to the lateral third of the superior nuchal line
Term
Splenius cervicis
 Definition
from spinous processes of upper thoracic vertebrae to posterior tubercles of upper three cervical vertebrae
Term
Longissimus capitis
 Definition
from the upper thoracic transverse processes to the posterior margin of the mastoid process
Term
Semispinalis capitis
 Definition
from upper thoracic & cervical transverse processes to the occipital bone between the inferior & superior nuchal lines
Term
Rectus capitis posterior major
 Definition
from the spinous process of the axis to the adjacent occipital bone
Term
Rectus capitis posterior minor
 Definition
from the posterior tubercle of the atlas to the adjacent occipital bone
Term
Obliquus capitis inferior
 Definition
from the spinous process of the axis to the transverse process of the atlas
Term
Obliquus capitis superior
 Definition
from the transverse process of atlas to the occipital bone between superior & inferior nuchal lines
Term
Genioglossus
 Definition
from the superior genial tubercle to the hyoid, middle constrictor & length of the ventral aspect of the tongue
Term
Hyoglossus
 Definition
from the greater cornu & body of the hyoid to the lateral aspect of the tongue
Term
Styloglossus
 Definition
from the styloid process to the lateral base of the tongue
Term
Levator veli palatini
 Definition
from the petrous temporal bone adjacent to the carotid canal & the cartilagenous portion of the auditory tube to the soft palate
Term
Musculus uvulae
 Definition
from the hard palate to the uvular mucosa
Term
Palatoglossus
 Definition
from the palatine aponeurosis to the lateral aspect of the tongue
Term
Palatopharyngeus
 Definition
from posterior hard palate and palatine aponeurosis to the wall of the pharynx
Term
Tensor veli palatini
 Definition
from the scaphoid fossa, cartilage of the auditory tube & spine of the sphenoid to the palatine aponeurosis (after deflecting around the hamulus)
Term
Inferior constrictor
 Definition
from the cricoid & thyroid cartilages to median pharyngeal raphe
Term
Middle constrictor
 Definition
from the greater & lesser cornu of hyoid & stylohyoid ligament to the median pharyngeal raphe
Term
Superior constrictor
 Definition
from pterygoid hamulus & pterygomandibular raphe to the median pharyngeal raphe
Term
Salpingopharyngeus
 Definition
from the cartilage of the auditory tube to the lateral wall of the pharynx
Term
Stylopharyngeus
 Definition
from the styloid process to the posterolateral aspect of the pharyngeal wall
Term
Aryepiglotticus
 Definition
from the oblique arytenoids to the aryepiglottic folds
Term
Lateral cricoarytenoid
 Definition
from the arch of the cricoid cartilage to the muscular process of the arytenoid
Term
Posterior cricoarytenoid
 Definition
from the posterior surface of the cricoid lamina to the muscular process of the arytenoid cartilage
Term
Cricothyroid
 Definition
from the anterolateral external aspect of the cricoid cartilage to the lower border of the thyroid cartilage & inferior cornu
Term
Interarytenoids
 Definition
from arytenoid to arytenoid
Term
Thyroarytenoid
 Definition
from the lower half of the thyroid angle to the anterolateral aspect of the arytenoid cartilage
Term
Thyroepiglotticus
 Definition
from the thyroid angle to the epiglottic margin
Term
Vocalis
 Definition
from the thyroid angle to the vocal process of the arytenoid cartilage
Term
Stapedius
 Definition
stapes
Term
Tensor tympani
 Definition
malleus
Term
Levator labii superioris aleque nasi
 Definition
from frontal process of maxilla to lateral upper lip
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