zygomaticus

Without the help of the epicranius, zygomaticus, triangurlis, quadratus labii, buccinator and platysma, Little Red Riding Hood would have been little more than a silhouette through closed eyelids.

Muscles Part 2 2008

The Zygomatic Process (processus zygomaticus; malar process).

II. Osteology. 5b. 2. The Maxillæ (Upper Jaw) 1918

The Zygomatic Nerve (n. zygomaticus; temporomalar nerve; orbital nerve) arises in the pterygopalatine fossa, enters the orbit by the inferior orbital fissure, and divides at the back of that cavity into two branches, zygomaticotemporal and zygomaticofacial.

IX. Neurology. 5e. The Trigeminal Nerve 1918

[3] These consist of the levator labii superioris alæque nasi, the levator labii proprius, the malaris, and the zygomaticus minor, or little zygomatic.

The expression of the emotions in man and animals 1898

When the zygomaticus major muscles in our cheeks contract, they draw up the corners of our mouths.

The Seattle Times 2011

We think of them as signifying happiness, and indeed, researchers do find that the more intensely people contract their zygomaticus major muscles, the happier they say they feel.

The Seattle Times 2011

When our smiles are false, the corners of the mouth are drawn toward the ears by the zygomaticus major, which stretches from the corner of the mouth to the cheekbone.

unknown title 2009

(_zygomaticus major_,) and which I could not hold back from making a little movement on its own account.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 16, February, 1859 Various

(zygomaticus major,) and which I could not hold back from making a little movement on its own account.

The Professor at the Breakfast-Table Oliver Wendell Holmes 1851

(zygomaticus major,) and which I could not hold back from making a little movement on its own account.

Complete Project Gutenberg Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Works Oliver Wendell Holmes 1851