Quiz on Muscles of Head and Neck

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Which muscle allows for head rotation?

A

Masseter

B

Sternocleidomastoid

C

Orbicularis oris

D

Trapezius

What is the function of the orbicularis oculi?

A

Facial expression

B

Neck support

C

Heart contraction

D

Chewing food

Which muscle is essential for chewing?

A

Zygomaticus major

B

Masseter

C

Mentalis

D

Buccinator

What type of muscle contracts involuntarily?

A

Skeletal muscle

B

Cardiac muscle

C

Smooth muscle

D

Voluntary muscle

Which muscle assists in shoulder elevation?

A

Depressor labii inferioris

B

Pterygoids

C

Zygomaticus major

D

Trapezius

Which muscles are involved in mastication?

A

Orbicularis oculi

B

Buccinator

C

Temporalis

D

Sternocleidomastoid

What is the role of smooth muscle?

A

Pumps blood

B

Moves bones

C

Contracts voluntarily

D

Facilitates organ function

What type of muscle is found in the heart?

A

Skeletal muscle

B

Smooth muscle

C

Cardiac muscle

D

Voluntary muscle

Which muscle allows for facial expressions?

A

Pterygoids

B

Masseter

C

Trapezius

D

Zygomaticus major

Which muscle shows sadness and happiness?

A

Depressor labii inferioris

B

Masseter

C

Trapezius

D

Sternocleidomastoid

What is the main function of facial muscles?

A

Facial expressions

B

Blood circulation

C

Chewing food

D

Head rotation

Which muscle helps with neck movement?

A

Orbicularis oris

B

Temporalis

C

Masseter

D

Sternocleidomastoid

What type of muscle is smooth?

A

Striated

B

Involuntary

C

Cardiac

D

Voluntary