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multiple choice question the \kissing muscle\ is called the
orbicularis oculi
depressor anguli oris
zygomaticus
orbicularis oris
Brief Explanations
The orbicularis oris is a muscle that encircles the mouth. It is responsible for actions like puckering the lips, which is associated with kissing, hence it is called the "kissing muscle". The orbicularis oculi is around the eye, the depressor anguli oris depresses the corner of the mouth, and the zygomaticus is involved in smiling.
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