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Flashcards in Soft Palate, Hard Palate, Tongue, Oral Cavity Deck (13)
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1
Q

palatoglossus m function

A

elevates tongue

depresses soft palate

2
Q

palatopharyngeus m function

A

elevates larynx during swallowing

3
Q

salpingopharyngeus m function

A

part of inner longitudinal layer of pharynx

4
Q

stylopharyngeus muscle funcion

A

elevates the larynx
elevates the pharynx
dilates the pharynx to permit the passage of a large food bolus, thereby facilitating swallowing

5
Q

levator veli palatini muscle function

A

elevates the soft palate

6
Q

tensor veli palatine muscle function

A

tenses the soft palate

7
Q

which muscles of soft palate/pharynx are innervated by CN X, vagus?

A
salpingopharyngeus 
levator veli palatini
palatoglossus
palatopharyngeus
musculus uvulae
8
Q

what is tensor veli palatine m innervated by?

A

V3

mandibular division of trigeminal

9
Q

where do greater palatine nerve, artery emerge?

A

greater palatine foramen

10
Q

muscles of soft palate

A
palatoglossus m
palatopharyngeus m
salpingopharyngeus m
stylopharyngeus m
levator veli palatini m 
tensor veli palatini m
11
Q

hyoglossus m function

A

depress, retract tongue

12
Q

geniohyoid m function

A

pull hyoid bone anteriorly

13
Q

genioglossus m function

A

protrudes tongue