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Where would you find your corrugator?
foreheadThe corrugator is the muscle that contracts the forehead into wrinkles and pulls the eyebrows together.
What muscle pulls the scalp posteriorly?
The occipitofrontalis muscle is responsible for moving the scalp posteriorly by contracting its occipital belly. This muscle helps with facial expressions and raising the eyebrows.
What is the antagonist muscle to the frontalis?
The antagonist muscle to the frontalis is the occipitalis. The frontalis muscle raises the eyebrows and wrinkles the forehead, while the occipitalis muscle pulls the scalp backwards.
What muscle is striated superiorly and smooth inferiorly?
The esophagus
What muscle is used to elevate the larynx?
The thyrohyoid muscle,as well as the elevator muscles lift the larynx anteriorly and superiorly.
When a muscle contracts, it pulls with what force?
When a muscle contracts, it pulls with a force generated by the muscle fibers contracting and shortening.
What does a muscle do when it pulls?
it hurts
What kind of muscles is a Zygomaticus major muscle?
The zygomaticus is a skeletal muscle, and as such is a 'striated' muscle. It is also a parallel muscle. It functions in chewing, and is therefor one of the 'Masticating' muscles.
What muscle is used in raising eyebrows for a questioning expression?
frontalis muscle or the frontal belly of epicranius
Function of frontalis?
the function of the frontalis muscle is to raise the eyebrows.
When a muscle pulls it gets?
an erection
When a muscle receives a nerve signal it and pulls on a tendon?
The muscle responds and pulls on a bone by way of a tendon. It can not react until the nerve tells it to.
