Neck, tongue and pharyngeal muscle attachments Flashcards
Rectus capitis lateralis
- Occipital bone
- Transverse process of atlas
Rectus capitis anterior
- Occipital bone
- Lateral mass of atlas
Longus capitis
- Occipital bone
- Transverse processes of cervical vertebrae
Longus colli
- Anterior tubercle of C1
- Bodies of cervical and upper thoracic vertebrae
- Transverse processes of cervical vertebrae
Superior, middle and inferior pharyngeal constrictor superior
- Pterygoid hamulus of sphenoid
- Pterygomandibular raphe
- Alveolar process of mandible
- occipital bone
- Pharyngeal raphe
Superior, middle and inferior pharyngeal constrictor Middle
- Greater and lesser horns of hyoid
- Pharyngeal raphe
Superior, middle and inferior pharyngeal constrictor Inferior
- Thyroid and cricoid cartilages
- Pharyngeal raphe
Stylopharyngeus
- Styloid process
- Lateral wall of pharynx
Salpingopharyngeus
- Cartilage of Eustachian tube
- Lateral wall of pharynx
Palatopharyngeus
- Palatine aponeurosis of soft palate
- Lateral wall of pharynx
Posterior crico-arytenoid
- Cricoid cartilage
- Arytenoid cartilage
Lateral crico-arytenoid
- Lateral cricoid cartilage
- Arytenoid cartilage
Arytenoid
- L and R arytenoid cartilages
Thyro-arytenoid
- Thyroid cartilage
- Arytenoid cartilage
Vocalis muscle (medial part of thyroarytenoid muscles)
- Thyroid cartilage
- Arytenoid cartilages
- Portions of the vocal ligament
Tensor veli palatini
- Medial pterygoid plate
- Cartilage of auditory tube
- Palatine aponeurosis
Levator veli palatini
- Petrous part of temporal bone
- Cartilage of auditory tube
- Palatine aponeurosis
Palatoglossus
- Palatine aponeurosis
- Lateral surface of tongue
Palatopharyngeus
- Palatine aponeurosis
- Lateral wall of pharynx
Musculus uvulae
- Posterior nasal spine
- Palatine aponeurosis
- Mucosa of uvula
Genioglossus
- Mental spine of mandible
- Dorsum of tongue
- Body of hyoid
Hyoglossus
- Body and greater horn of hyoid
- Lateral surface of tongue
Styloglossus
- Styloid process
- Lateral surface of tongue
Intrinsic tongue muscles
- Within dorsum of tongue