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Muscles of facial expression
Noted Anatomist
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facial expression
fa·cial ex·pres·sion
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Nonverbal Communication; Physical Examination
Definitions related to facial expression:
  • (face expression) Observable changes of expression in the face in response to emotional stimuli.
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    National Institutes of Health, 2006
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