Facial expression muscles attach to both bone & skin to give us all our facial movements like blinking, smiling, and all those other silly faces 🤪 | Institute of Human Anatomy

Facial Expressions The human face has 43 muscles, which can stretch, lift and contort it into dozens of expressions. Despite this vast range of movement, scientists have long held that certain expressions convey specific emotions. Emotions are contagious. Emotions are an incredibly important aspect of human life and basic research on emotions of the past few decades has produced several discoveries that have led to important real world applications. Facial expressions are among the most universa