Zygomaticus major (muscle)

[TA] facial muscle of anterior cheek extending to upper lip; origin, zygomatic bone anterior to temporozygomatic suture; insertion, muscles at angle of mouth; action, draws upper lip upward and laterally; nerve supply, facial. SYN: musculus zygomaticus major [TA], greater zygomatic muscle, musculus zygomaticus.

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