Anatomy & Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function, 7th Edition

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Chapter 10 - The Muscular System - Study Guide - Testing Your Recall - Page 372: 3

Answer

a.genioglossus

Work Step by Step

The genioglossus muscle is a fan-shaped extrinsic tongue muscle that forms the majority of the body of the tongue.
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