Pharyngeal constrictor muscles

Question 1

ROSTRAL PHARYNGEAL CONSTRICTOR MUSCLES (Mm. CONSTRICTORES PHARYNGIS ROSTRALIS):

Answer 1

M. pterygopharyngeus
M. palatopharyngeus
M. stylopharyngeus rostralis
M. stylopharyngeus caudalis

all insert on: raphe pharyngis

Question 2

M. pterygopharyngeus

Answer 2

Origin: os pterygoideum, aponeurosis palatina (except eq)

Insertion: raphe pharyngis
Action: spincter

Question 3

M. palatopharyngeus

Answer 3

Origin: os palatinum et pterygoideum

Insertion: raphe pharyngis
Action: sphincter

Question 4

M. stylopharyngeus rostralis

Answer 4

Origin: distal half of stylohyoideum
Insertion: raphe pharyngis
occurs in Ru
Action: sphincter

Question 5

M. stylopharyngeus caudalis

Answer 5

Origin: proximal half of stylohyoideum
Insertion: wall of pharynx
action: dilatator

Question 6

MIDDLE PHARYNGEAL CONSTRICTOR MUSCLES (Mm. CONSTRICTORES PHARYNGIS MEDIUS, M. HYPOPHARYNGEUS

Answer 6

M.hyopharyngeus
M. ceratopharyngeus
M. chondropharyngeus

Question 7

m.hyopharyngeus

Answer 7

O: hyoid (thyrohyoid?)

Insertion: raphe pharyngis
Action: sphincter

Question 8

M. ceratopharyngeus

Answer 8

Origin: ceratohyoideum

Insertion: raphe pharyngis
Action: sphincter

Question 9

M. chondropharyngeus

Answer 9

Origin: thyrohyoideum

Insertion: raphe pharyngis
Action: sphincter

Question 10

CAUDAL PHARYNGEAL CONSTRICTOR MUSCLES (Mm. CONSTRICTORES PHARYNGIS CAUDALES):

Answer 10

M. thyropharyngeus

M. cricopharyngeus

Question 11

M. thyropharyngeus

Answer 11

Origin: linea obligua of the thyroid cartilage

Insertion: raphe pharyngis
Action: sphincter

Question 12

M. cricopharyngeus

Answer 12

Origin: cricoid cartilage

Insertion: raphe pharyngis
Action: sphincter