Which muscle tenses the scalp and moves the auricle of the ear?
A) frontal belly
B) occipitofrontal muscle
C) temporoparietalis
D) orbicularis oculi

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The temporoparietalis muscle tenses the scalp and moves the auricle (outer ear) of the ear. The frontal belly of the occipitofrontalis muscle also tenses the scalp, but it does not have any action on the ear. The orbicularis oculi muscle is responsible for closing the eyelids.

Which Muscle Tenses the Scalp and Moves the Auricle of the Ear