tongue muscles

Question 1

longitudinal (superior and inferior)
vertical
transverse

Answer 1

intrinsic tongue muscles

Question 2

intrinsic tongue muscle that runs from front to back along upper and lower surfaces

Answer 2

longitudinal (superior and inferior)

Question 3

intrinsic tongue muscle that runs from lingual surface to mandibular surface (up and down)

Answer 3

vertical

Question 4

intrinsic tongue muscle that runs from side to side

Answer 4

transverse

Question 5

how do intrinsic tongue muscles effect sound quality?

Answer 5

shape of the tongue

Question 6

what are fine-grained adjustments to the shape of the tongue made by?

Answer 6

intrinsic tongue muscles

Question 7

which part of the tongue tucks in at the level of the epiglottis?

Answer 7

the dorsal

Question 8

palatoglossus
styloglossus
hypoglossus
genioglossus

Answer 8

extrinsic tongue muscles

Question 9

origin: midline of palate
insertion: side of tongue dorsum

Answer 9

palatoglossus

Question 10

origin: styloid process of temporal bone
insertion: lateral margins of tongue

Answer 10

styloglossus

Question 11

origin: greater cornu of hyoid bone
insertion: sides of tongue dorsum

Answer 11

hyoglossus

Question 12

origin: midline of lingual surface of mandible
insertion: entire base of tongue

Answer 12

genioglossus

Question 13

which muscles move the tongue to different locations?

Answer 13

extrinsic tongue muscles

Question 14

the shape of the oral cavity is governed largely by _____________

Answer 14

the position of the tongue within the oral cavity