musculus occipitofrontalis

musculus occipitofrontalis
[TA] occipitofrontal muscle: origin, VENTER FRONTALIS—galea aponeurotica, VENTER OCCIPITALIS—highest nuchal line of occipital bone; insertion, VENTER FRONTALIS—skin of eyebrows and root of nose, VENTER OCCIPITALIS—galea aponeurotica; innervation, VENTER FRONTALIS—temporal branch of facial, VENTER OCCIPITALIS—posterior auricular branch of facial; action, VENTER FRONTALIS—raises eyebrows, VENTER OCCIPITALIS—draws scalp posteriorly.

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