Human Anatomy & Physiology (9th Edition)

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Chapter 13 - The Peripheral Nervous System and Reflex Activity - Review Questions - Page 522: 8(5)

Answer

E

Work Step by Step

Hypoglossal nerve supplies all the muscles of the tongue except for palatoglossus. It supplies extrinsic and intrinsic muscles of the tongue. Extrinsic muscles are: • Styloglossus • Hyoglossus • genioglossus In addition, intrinsic muscles are: • Transverse • Vertical • Superior longitudinal • Inferior longitudinal
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