Asked by
Charlotte Carable
on Dec 12, 2024Verified
Which muscle is used when giving your grandmother a kiss on the cheek?
A) Orbicularis oculi
B) Orbicularis oris
C) Buccinator
D) Masseter
Orbicularis Oris
A complex of muscles in the lips that encircles the mouth, controlling movements such as closing and puckering.
Buccinator
A muscle of the cheek that compresses the cheek against the teeth and aids in chewing.
Orbicularis Oculi
A circular muscle around the orbit of the eye that allows the eyes to close, blink, and squint.
- Discern and specify principal muscles within the human body.
- Determine the muscles engaged during certain movements or actions.
- Comprehend the underlying anatomy critical for specific professional or daily activities (e.g., ballet, facial expression).
Verified Answer
LS
Learning Objectives
- Discern and specify principal muscles within the human body.
- Determine the muscles engaged during certain movements or actions.
- Comprehend the underlying anatomy critical for specific professional or daily activities (e.g., ballet, facial expression).