Appendix 1.1 Muscle Chart Activity 1.1
Floor of Mouth Muscles
Insertions | Action upon contraction | Neural innervations | |
Anterior belly of the digastric | |||
Geniohyoid | |||
Genioglossus | |||
Mylohyoid |
Extrinsic Tongue Muscles
Insertions | Action upon contraction | Neural Innervations | |
Genioglossus | |||
Hyoglossus | |||
Palatoglossus | |||
Styloglossus |
Intrinsic Tongue Muscles
Insertions | Action upon contraction | Neural innervations | |
Transverse | |||
Longitudinal | |||
Vertical |
Jaw Muscles
Insertions | Action upon contraction | Neural innervations | |
Lateral Pterygoid | |||
Masseter | |||
Medial Pterygoid | |||
Styloglossus | |||
Termporalis |
Palate Muscles
Insertions | Action upon contraction | Neural innervations | |
Levator Veli Palatini | |||
Tensor Palatini | |||
Uvular | |||
Palatoglossus | |||
Palatopharyngeus |
Pharyngeal Muscles
Insertions | Action upon contraction | Neural innervations | |
Cricopharyngeus | |||
Inferior Pharyngeal Constritor | |||
Middle Pharyngeal Constrictor | |||
Superior Pharyngeal Constrictor |