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Head and Neck Anatomy
Innervation of Head and Neck Muscles Created by C. Susott
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07/26/2008

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Term
anterior scalene
Definition
brachial plexus, C5-C7
Term
auricular
Definition

anterior & superior: temporal branches of facial nerve (VII);

 

posterior: posterior auricular branch of facial nerve (VII)

Term
buccinator
Definition
buccal branches of the facial nerve (VII)
Term
ciliary
Definition
parasympathetic fibers in the oculomotor nerve (III), synapsing in the ciliary ganglion
Term
corrugator supercilli
Definition
temporal branch of the facial nerve (VII)
Term
cricothyroid
Definition
external branch of superior laryngeal nerve, a branch of the vagus nerve (X)
Term
depressor anguli oris
Definition
marginal mandibular & buccal branches of the facial nerve (VII)
Term
depressor labii inferioris
Definition
marginal mandibular branch of the facial nerve (VII)
Term
anterior belly of digastric
Definition
anterior belly: mylohyoid nerve, from the mandibular division of the trigeminal nerve (V);
Term
posterior belly of digastric
Definition
facial nerve (VII)
Term
dilator pupillae
Definition
sympathetic fibers via short ciliary nerves, synapsing in superior cervical sympathetic ganglion
Term
frontalis
Definition
temporal branches of the facial nerve (VII)
Term
inferior oblique
Definition
oculomotor nerve (III), inferior division
Term
inferior rectus
Definition
oculomotor nerve (III), inferior division
Term
lateral rectus
Definition
abducens nerve (VI)
Term
levator anguli oris
Definition
buccal branch of the facial nerve (VII)
Term
levator labii superioris
Definition
buccal branch of the facial nerve (VII)
Term
levator labii superioris alaeque nasi
Definition
buccal branch of the facial nerve (VII)
Term
levator palpebrae superioris
Definition
oculomotor nerve (III) and sympathetics (to the superior tarsal portion)
Term
levator scapulae
Definition
dorsal scapular nerve (C5); the upper part of the muscle receives branches of C3 & C4 spinal nerves
Term
longus capitis
Definition
cervical plexus, ventral primary rami of spinal nerves C1-4
Term
masseter
Definition
nerve to the masseter, from the mandibular division of the trigeminal nerve (V)
Term
mentalis
Definition
marginal mandibular branch of the facial nerve (VII)
Term
mylohyoid
Definition
mylohyoid nerve from the inferior alveolar nerve, a branch of the mandibular division of the trigeminal nerve (V)
Term
nasalis
Definition
buccal branch of the facial nerve (VII)
Term
nasalis pars alaris
Definition
buccal branch of facial nerve (VII)
Term
nasalis pars transversa
Definition
buccal branch of facial nerve (VII)
Term
oblique, inferior
Definition
oculomotor nerve (III), inferior division
Term
oblique, superior
Definition
trochlear nerve (IV)
Term
occipitalis
Definition
posterior auricular branch of the facial nerve (VII)
Term
omohyoid
Definition
ansa cervicalis
Term
orbicularis oculi
Definition
temporal & zygomatic branches of the facial nerve (VII)
Term
orbicularis oris
Definition
buccal branch of the facial nerve (VII)
Term
platysma
Definition
cervical branch of the facial nerve (VII)
Term
posterior scalene
Definition
brachial plexus, C7-C8
Term
pupillae, dilator
Definition
sympathetic fibers via short ciliary nerves, synapsing in superior cervical sympathetic ganglion
Term
pupillae, sphincter
Definition
parasympathetic fibers of oculomotor nerve (III), synapsing in ciliary ganglion
Term
rectus, lateral
Definition
abducens nerve (VI)
Term
rectus, medial
Definition
oculomotor nerve (III) (inferior division)
Term
rectus, superior
Definition
oculomotor nerve (III), superior division
Term
risorius
Definition
buccal branches of the facial nerve (VII)
Term
scalene, anterior
Definition
brachial plexus, C5-C7
Term
scalene, middle
Definition
brachial plexus, C3-C8
Term
scalene, posterior
Definition
brachial plexus, C7-C8
Term
sphincter pupillae
Definition
parasympathetic fibers of oculomotor nerve (III), synapsing in ciliary ganglion
Term
splenius
Definition
dorsal primary rami of spinal nerves C2-6
Term
sternocleidomastoid
Definition
spinal accessory nerve (XI), with sensory supply from C2 & C3 (for proprioception)
Term
sternohyoid
Definition
ansa cervicalis
Term
sternothyroid
Definition
ansa cervicalis
Term
styloglossus
Definition
hypoglossal nerve (XII)
Term
stylohyoid
Definition
facial nerve (VII)
Term
superior oblique
Definition
trochlear nerve (IV)
Term
superior rectus
Definition
oculomotor nerve (III), superior division
Term
temporalis
Definition
anterior and posterior deep temporal nerves from the mandibular division of the trigeminal nerve (V)
Term
thyrohyoid
Definition

 C1

 

(travels along with Hypoglossal n.)

Term
zygomaticus major
Definition
zygomatic and buccal branches of the facial nerve (VII)
Term
zygomaticus minor
Definition
buccal branch of the facial nerve (VII)
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