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The facial muscles are just under the skin (subcutaneous) muscles that control facial expression. They generally originate from the surface of the skull bone (rarely the fascia), and insert on the skin of the face. When they contract, the skin moves. These muscles also cause wrinkles at right angles to the muscles’ action line. [2]
Illustration of facial muscles and other tissue of the lateral human head and neck. It is a long-held belief that it takes more muscles to frown than it does to smile. [16] It is difficult to determine exactly how many muscles are involved in smiling or frowning as there is a wide range of facial expressions that might be considered a frown or ...
Facial expression is the motion and positioning of the muscles beneath the skin of the face. These movements convey the emotional state of an individual to observers and are a form of nonverbal communication .
This research aimed at using a measuring device to accomplish what many people do every day: read emotion in a face. [28] The muscles of the face play a prominent role in the expression of emotion, [1] and vary among different individuals, giving rise to additional diversity in expression and facial features. [29]
Pages in category "Facial muscles" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Facial muscles (13 P) S. Suprahyoid muscles (5 P) Pages in category "Muscles of the head and neck" The following 110 pages are in this category, out of 110 total.
Fans of the practice claim that it improves how well your facial muscles function and enhances your appearance. But does it?
Muscles of head and neck. The Facial Action Coding System (FACS) is a system to taxonomize human facial movements by their appearance on the face, based on a system originally developed by a Swedish anatomist named Carl-Herman Hjortsjö. [1]