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Intrinsic: Inferior Longitudinal

Depress tongue tip, side to side motion

Intrinsic: Superior longitudinal

elevates tongue tip, side to side motion

Intrinsic: Transverse

narrow the tongue

Intrinsic: vertical

longitudinal groove

Extrinsic: genioglossus

protrusion poster fibers, retraction anterior fibers, also depresses medial portion

Extrinsic: styloglossus

Retraction of tongue back toward pharynx

Extrinsic: hyoglossus

depresses lateral portion

Extrinsic: Palatoglossus

elevates posterior portion

Depresses Mandible

Digastric, mylohyoid, geniohyoid, lateral (external) pterygoid

Elevates mandible

Masseter, temporalis, medial (internal) pterygoid

Temporalis

Function: elevation & retraction

Anterior belly of digastricus

Function: elevates hyoid bone when mandible is fixed

Posterior belly of digastricus

elevates hyoid bone

mylohyoid

elevates hyoid bone, floor of mouth, tongue, depressed mandible

Geniohyoid

with mandible fixed, raises hyoid bone superiorly & anteriorly; depresses mandible

sphenoid bone: Greater wing

contributes to the orbit of the eye

Lateral pterygoid

protrude mandible by sliding condyle down & forward; produces grinding action

medial pterygoid

elevation of mandible with masseter forms mandibular sling which straps mandible to skull

Masseter

closes jaw

Transverse: Buccinators

compresses lips & cheek against teeth

orbicularis oris

closes mouth & pucker lips

Transverse: risorius

assist in drawing mouth corner laterally

Angular: Zygomatic Major

draws mouth angle superiorly & laterally (broad smile)

Angular: Levator Labii Superior

elevates upper lip

Vertical: depressor anguli oris

depress corner of lips; also assists to compress lips by drawing upper lip angle down

Vertical: mentalis

wrinkle chin, pull lower lip out

Transverse

course horizontally from origin & insert into orbicularis oris

angular

approach corner of mouth obliquely from above or below

vertical

enter corners of mouth from directly above or below