articulation lecture 18 Flashcards
what are the muscles of the velum
levator veli palatini, muscularus uvulae, tensor veli palatini, palatopharyngeus
where does the levator veli palatini arise and insert
arises from petrous portion inserts into soft palate lateral to uvulae
levator veli palatini elevates and retracts what
the soft palate
levator veli palatini is innervated by what
accessory and vagus nerve
what is muscularus uvulae
a muscle embodied within the uvulae
runs from palatine bones to sides of velum
shortens the soft palate
innervated by accessory and vagus nerve
muscularus uvulae goes from where to where
palatine bones to sides of velum
muscularus uvulae innervated by what
accessory and vagus
where does tensor veli palatini arise and insert
arises from sphenoid bone and lateral eustachian tube wall and inserts into palatine bone
what does tensor veli palatini do
dilates eustachian tube
tensor veli palatini innervated by what
trigeminal
where does palatopharyngeus originate and insert
originates from anterior hard palate and inserts into posterior thyroid cartilate
what does palatopharyngeus do
narrowing pharyngeal cavity
lowers soft palate
assists in elevating larynx
palatopharyngeus innervated by what
accessory and vagus
what are the muscles of the pharynx
superior pharyngeal constrictor, middle pharyngeal constrictor, inferior pharyngeal constrictor, salpingopharyngeus
what is the superior pharyngeal constrictor
- superior sleeve of pharyngeal wall attaching to temporal bone, medial pterygoid plate, and eustachian tube
- forms sides and back wall of nasopharynx and oropharynx
- pulls pharyngeal wall forward and constricts the pharyngeal diameter
- effects velopharyngeal seal
what does superior pharyngeal constrictor affect
velopharyngeal seal
superior pharyngeal constrictor innervated by what
accessory and vagus
middle pharyngeal constrictor
narrows diameter of pharyn
middle pharyngeal constrictor innervation
accessory and vagus
where does middle pharyngeal constrictor arise and insert
arises from horns of hyoid and inserts into medial pharyngeal raphe
where is superior pharyngeal constrictor
superior sleeve of pharyngeal wall attaching to temporal bone, medial pterygoid plate, and eustachian tube