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Facial Muscles

Known as: Muscles, Facial, Face--Muscles, Facial muscle 
Muscles of facial expression or mimetic muscles that include the numerous muscles supplied by the facial nerve that are attached to and move the skin… 
National Institutes of Health

Related topics

Related topics

38 relations
Blood supply aspectsFaceHead and neck structureHemifacial myohyperplasia

Narrower (20)

Depressor anguli oris muscle structureIncisivus labii inferiorisIncisivus labii superiorisLevator labii superioris

Broader (5)

MuscleMuscle, StriatedSkeletal muscle structureSkeletal muscle structure of head

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Contributing to marine pollution by washing your face: microplastics in facial cleansers.
Review
2007
Review
2007
Distributed and interactive brain mechanisms during emotion face perception: Evidence from functional neuroimaging
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Dynamics of facial expression: recognition of facial actions and their temporal segments from face profile image sequences
Automatic analysis of human facial expression is a challenging problem with many applications. Most of the existing automated… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Web-based database for facial expression analysis
In the last decade, the research topic of automatic analysis of facial expressions has become a central topic in machine vision… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Face recognition by independent component analysis
A number of current face recognition algorithms use face representations found by unsupervised statistical methods. Typically… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Recognizing Action Units for Facial Expression Analysis
Most automatic expression analysis systems attempt to recognize a small set of prototypic expressions, such as happiness, anger… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Unconscious Facial Reactions to Emotional Facial Expressions
Studies reveal that when people are exposed to emotional facial expressions, they spontaneously react with distinct facial… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Distinct representations of eye gaze and identity in the distributed human neural system for face perception
Face perception requires representation of invariant aspects that underlie identity recognition as well as representation of… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Rapid facial reactions to emotional facial expressions.
This study explored how rapidly emotion specific facial muscle reactions were elicited when subjects were exposed to pictures of… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Facial reactions to facial expressions.
Previous research has demonstrated that different patterns of facial muscle activity are correlated with different emotional… 
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