muscles of oral cavity

Question 1

function of the soft palate muscles

Answer 1

helps in swallowing, prevent passage of foot into nasal cavity

Question 2

Innervation of soft palate muscles exept

Answer 2

Pharangeal branches of Vagus nerve

tensor veli palatini is CNV3

Question 3

Palatoglossus - O, I

Answer 3

O- palantine apon. + hard palate

I- side of tongue

Question 4

Palatopharyngeus- o, i

Answer 4

O- palantine apon. + hard palate

i- Lat wall of pharynx

Question 5

Levator Veli Palantini- O, I

Answer 5

O- in surface of petronous part ant to carotid opening

I- palantine apon.

Question 6

Tensor veli palantini- O, I

Answer 6

O- Sphenoid spine, lat surface of auditory tube

I- Palantine apon

Question 7

innervations of intrincic and extrincic tongue muscles

Answer 7

Hypoglossal CN12

Question 8

Styloglossus a

Answer 8

Elevates, retrudes

Question 9

Hyoglossus a

Answer 9

Depresses retrudes

Question 10

Genioglossus a (bi and uni)

Answer 10

bi- depresses

Uni- deviates to contralat