The muscle that raises the eyebrows and wrinkles the forehead is

buccinators
orbicularis
sternocleidomastoid
occipitofrontalis


occipitofrontalis

Rationale: The occipitofrontalis extends from the frontal to the occipital bone, and it raises the eyebrows and wrinkles the forehead; the orbicularis encircles the mouth and draws the lips together; the buccinator extends from the maxilla to the skin outside the mouth, and it allows for smiling and blowing movements; the sternocleidomastoid extends from the mastoid process to the sternum and clavicle, and it flexes the head in a bowing motion.

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