Muscles of Facial Expression Quiz
Test your knowledge of facial anatomy with questions about muscles responsible for expressions like smiling, frowning, and more.
#1
Which muscle is primarily responsible for raising the eyebrows?
Orbicularis oculi
Frontalis
Zygomaticus major
Orbicularis oris
#2
Which muscle is responsible for pursing the lips?
Orbicularis oris
Buccinator
Platysma
Masseter
#3
Which muscle is responsible for wrinkling the forehead?
Zygomaticus major
Platysma
Orbicularis oris
Frontalis
#4
Which muscle is involved in smiling?
Orbicularis oculi
Depressor anguli oris
Masseter
Platysma
#5
Which muscle is responsible for closing the eyelids?
Buccinator
Orbicularis oculi
Zygomaticus major
Frontalis
#6
Which muscle is involved in raising the corners of the mouth in a smile?
Depressor anguli oris
Orbicularis oris
Zygomaticus minor
Levator labii superioris
#7
Which muscle is involved in puckering the lips?
Orbicularis oculi
Platysma
Zygomaticus minor
Orbicularis oris
#8
Which muscle is involved in frowning?
Platysma
Zygomaticus major
Orbicularis oculi
Depressor anguli oris
#9
Which muscle helps in compressing the cheeks when whistling?
Platysma
Orbicularis oris
Masseter
Buccinator
#10
Which muscle is primarily responsible for raising the upper lip?
Orbicularis oculi
Zygomaticus major
Levator labii superioris
Depressor anguli oris
#11
Which muscle is responsible for drawing the corners of the mouth downward?
Depressor anguli oris
Zygomaticus minor
Frontalis
Risorius
#12
Which muscle is involved in narrowing the nostrils?
Risorius
Nasalis
Frontalis
Zygomaticus major
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