depressor anguli oris
depressor labii inferioris
Levator labii superioris
... basically it is the "levator labii superioris muscle". -roelbondoc
Elevate the upper lip
Sneering
sneering.
It is a muscle that elevates the upper lip.
Levator labii superiors
A labium is a Latin term that refers to a lip-like structure or fold in biology. In anatomy, labium can refer to the labia, which are the inner and outer folds of tissue around the vaginal opening in females. In insect anatomy, labium refers to the lower lip or mouthpart of an insect.
levator labii superioris ----------- There are actually several muscles named for their actions, levator scapuli is another. Others are named for their location, brachioradialis, or their length or shape, rhomboids, etc.
The following facial muscles are innervated by cranial nerve VII (facial nerve):- orbicularis oris (closes lips)- caninus (snarling in a dog)- levator nasolabialis (lifts nose and upper lip)- levator labii superioris (lifts upper lip)- depressor labii inferioris (depresses lower lip)- caudal belly of the digastricus (opens jaw)
Levator labii superioris alaeque nasi muscle
There are two types of tongue muscles : 1. intrinsic muscles: -superior longitudinal muscle -vertical muscle -transverse muscle -inferior longitudinal muscle 2. extrinsic muscles: -genioglossus -hyoglossus -palatoglossus -styloglossus Which makes 8 muscles.