Exam 2- Muscles of the Soft Palate Flashcards
0
Q
Tensor Palati
A
O- Auditory Tube (Tendon wraps under hamulus of medial pterygoid plate)
I- Palatine Aponeurosis
A- Tenses soft palate
N- V3
1
Q
Muscles of the Soft Palate
A
Tensor Palati, Levator Palati, Palatoglossus, Musculus Uvulae
2
Q
Levator Palati
A
O- Temporal Bone, Auditory Tube
I- Palatine Aponeurosis
A- Elevates Soft Palate
N- X
3
Q
Palatoglossus
A
O- Palatine Aponeurosis
I- Side of Tongue
A- Draws soft palate down, raises tongue
N- X
4
Q
Musculus Uvulae
A
O- Palatine Aponeurosis
I- Uvula
A- Raises Uvula
N- X