TONGUE MIXED SALIVARY GLAND
PALATAL MUSCLES
Question
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INSERTION of PALATOGLOSSUS
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palatal aponeurosis
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palatal aponeurosis, palatine bone
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midline of velum
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lateral margins of tongue posteriorly
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Origin: The inferior longitudinal lingual muscle originates at the root of the tongue. Insertion: This muscle inserts into the apex, or tip, of the tongue.
Detailed explanation-2: -The primary function of the genioglossus muscle is to protrude the tongue anteriorly and deviate the tongue to the opposite side.
Detailed explanation-3: -The space between the tongue and palatoglossal and palatopharyngeal arches is called the tonsillar fossa (sinus), and it is where the palatine tonsils are located.
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