Which of the following muscles of facial expression is not innervated by the facial nerve?
A) Orbicularis oculi
B) Zygomaticus major
C) Corrugator supercilii
D) Levator palpebrae superioris
E) Buccinator

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The levator palpebrae superioris muscle is not innervated by the facial nerve (CN VII) but by the oculomotor nerve (CN III). All other muscles listed are innervated by the facial nerve, which is responsible for facial expressions.

Which of the Following Muscles of Facial Expression Is Not