Zygomatic Major

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• Zygomatic — (from Greek zygoma , yoke ) can refer to: * Zygomatic bone * Zygomaticus major muscle …   Wikipedia

• zygomatic muscles — plural noun Two muscles, major and minor, extending from the zygomatic arch • • • Main Entry: ↑zygoma …   Useful english dictionary

• zygomatic muscle — zygomatic muscle, greater musculus zygomaticus major …   Medical dictionary

• zygomatic arch — Anat. the bony arch at the outer border of the eye socket, formed by the union of the cheekbone and the zygomatic process of the temporal bone. See diag. under skull. [1815 25] * * * ▪ anatomy       bridge of bone extending from the temporal bone …   Universalium

• Zygomaticus major muscle — Muscle infobox Name = Zygomatic major Latin = musculus zygomaticus major GraySubject = 108 GrayPage = 383 Caption = Muscles of the head, face, and neck. Origin = anterior of zygomatic Insertion = modiolus of mouth Action = draws angle of mouth… …   Wikipedia

• musculus zygomaticus major — [TA] greater zygomatic muscle: origin, zygomatic bone in front of temporal process; insertion, angle of mouth; innervation, facial; action, draws angle of mouth backward and upward …   Medical dictionary

• zygomaticus major — n a slender band of muscle on each side of the face that arises from the zygomatic bone, inserts into the orbicularis oris and skin at the corner of the mouth, and acts to pull the corner of the mouth upward and backward when smiling or laughing …   Medical dictionary

• Smile — For other uses, see Smile (disambiguation). Smiling redirects here. For the Theresa Fu album, see Smiling (album). A woman smiling. A smile is a facial expression formed by flexing the muscles near both ends of the mouth.[ …   Wikipedia

• Facial Action Coding System — (FACS) is a system to taxonomize human facial expressions, originally developed by Paul Ekman and Wallace Friesen in 1976. [P. Ekman and W. Friesen. Facial Action Coding System: A Technique for the Measurement of Facial Movement. Consulting… …   Wikipedia

• humour — /hyooh meuhr/, n., v.t., Chiefly Brit. humor. Usage. See or1. * * * I (Latin; fluid ) In early Western physiological theory, one of the four body fluids thought to determine a person s temperament and features. As hypothesized by Galen, the four… …   Universalium

• Duchenne smile — noun A smile involving contraction of both the zygomatic major muscle (which raises the corners of the mouth) and the orbicularis oculi (which raises the cheeks and forms crows feet around the eyes) …   Wiktionary