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Chapter 4. Muscles of the Pharynx Flashcards

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superior, middle and inferior pharyngeal constrictor

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action: constricts the pharynx
innervation: vagus nerve

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stylopharyngeus

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action: elevates pharynx during swallowing
innervation: glossopharyngeal nerve

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salpingopharyngeus

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action: elevates pharynx during swallowing
innervation: vagus nerve

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