Albany Medical College Virtual Anatomy Lab

Neurology 5 - Face - Muscles: Page 4 of 7

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As you add muscles to the face, try to make your facial muscles function as the added muscle.

The oral group consists of the following:

The depressor anguli oris which draws the corner of the mouth downward and laterally.
The depressor labii inferioris which draws the lower lip downward and laterally.
The mentalis which raises and protrudes the lower lip and wrinkles the skin of the chin.