Across
- 6. Facial muscle that surrounds the lips
- 7. long narrow and curved shelf of bone, sticks out into the breathing passage of the nose
- 9. Superior jaw
- 11. Pulls the corners of the mouth sideways for a stretched smile
- 14. Fan shaped muscle above your ear, closes the jaw and assists in chewing
- 17. small, narrow, pyramidal muscle, located on the inner end of each eyebrow
- 18. Facial muscle that covers the bridge and sides of the nose to help widen and close the nostrils
- 19. thick, powerful, rectangular facial muscle on the side of the jaw that primarily functions to close the mouth during chewing
- 21. Butterfly shaped, in the middle base of the skull
- 27. Muscle located in the chin and lower jaw, pulls lips downwards and slightly to the side
- 28. pulls the corners of the mouth downward to frown
- 29. Broad, thin sheet of superficial muscle located in the front and sides of the neck
Down
- 1. Cone shaped facial muscle located in the central part of the chin. Elevates and protrudes the lips
- 2. bone that forms the back and base of your skull
- 3. Muscle that pulls the corners of the mouth to smile
- 4. protects frontal lobe
- 5. Complex facial muscle surrounding the eye
- 8. a thin, wide muscle that covers your forehead and allows you to raise your eyebrow and wrinkle your skin
- 10. pulls the corners of the mouth upward
- 12. the main flat, four-sided muscle of the cheek that flattens the cheek against the teeth.
- 13. Smallest and most fragile bone of the face-one in each eye socket
- 15. Lower jaw
- 16. Sits directly between the nasal cavities, shaped like a trapezoid
- 20. Sits front and center behind the nose and between the eyes
- 22. Suspends between mandible and larynx, support for tongue and other muscles.
- 23. Bones that form the back part of the roof of the mouth
- 24. Bones used for mastication/grinding and smashing of solid foods
- 25. Protects the parietal lobe
- 26. Protects your temporal lobe, point of attachment for muscles
