Palatal and Pharynx muscles

Question 1

Constricts pharynx to move food bolus into oesophagus - (PH)

Answer 1

Constrictors

Question 2

Elevates and opens the pharynx

Answer 2

Stylopharyngeus - (PH)

Question 3

Elevates lateral pharyngeal wall - (PH)

Answer 3

Salpingopharyngeus

Question 4

Primary elevator of velum - (PAL)

Answer 4

Levator veli palatini

Question 5

tenses velum, diales Eustachian tube - (PAL)

Answer 5

Tesnor veli palatini

Question 6

Narrows pharyngeal cavity - (PAL)

Answer 6

Palatopharyngeus