Match each muscle with the corresponding description of its action.
-Flex(es) the head (prayer muscle)
A)Buccinator
B)Corrugator supercilii
C)Epicranius
D)Orbicularis oculi
E)Pterygoid
F)Sternocleidomastoid

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The sternocleidomastoid muscle flexes the head and is sometimes referred to as the "prayer muscle."

Note: None of the other muscles listed have the primary action of flexing the head.

Match Each Muscle with the Corresponding Description of Its Action