Palatal Muscles
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| Purpose of Palatal muscles | Raise and lower the soft palate (velum)
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| Palatoglossus (origin) | Anterior surface of the soft palate
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| Palatoglossus (insertion) | Sides of the tongue and styloglossus
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| Palatoglossus (function) | Lowers the palate when making a nasal sound or raises the back of the tongue as in making a "gu" sound
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| Why does the palate need to be raised | To avoid sounding nasal
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| What happens to the palate during swallowing | It has to be pulled upward and pulled out to the sides for a tight seal to close the palate - avoiding choking
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| What happens if the palate is raised and closed | food does not go through your nose
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| Tensor Veli Palatine | One of the muscles used to raise the palate
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| Tensor Veli Palatine (origin) | Lower surface of the sphenoid bone
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| Tensor Veli Palatine(insertion) | Into the palatini aponeurosis
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| Tensor Veli Palatini (Function) | Tense the palate and pull it laterally
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| Tensor Veli Palatini (innervation) | V cranial nerve - Trigeminal nerve
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| Levator Veli Palatini (origin) | lower surface of the petrus portion of the temporal bone
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| Levator Veli Palatini (function) | Raise the soft palate
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| Levator Veli Palatini (insertion) | Palatini Aponeurosis
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| Levator Veli Palatini (innervation) | X cranial nerve - Vegus nerve
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