Soft Palate Flashcards

1
Q

Attachement

A

hard palate via palatine apenourosis

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2
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Aponeuroisis

A

widened tendon of the tensor veli palitini

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3
Q

Palatine Bone

A

formed by the secondary palate

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4
Q

Direction

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laterall continuous with pharyngeal wall

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5
Q

Tensor Veli Palitini

A

tenses soft palate
opens tympanic tube during yawning and swallowing
Pathway: lateral face of the medial pterygoid plate, swings around hamulus attatching to the hard palate, glues isted to the inferior edge of the choana

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6
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Levator Veli Palitini

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elevates soft palate; pulls anterior and superior
- pathway: cartialge of pharyngotympanic tube to aponeurosis

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7
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Pharyngoglossus

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elevates posterior part of the tongeu drawing soft palate onto tongue

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8
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Palatopharyngues

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tenses soft palate, pulls wall of pharynx superior, anterior and medial during swallwowing

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9
Q

Oropharynx

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inferior to soft palate

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