The Tongue

What is the largest and strongest extrinsic muscle of the tongue?
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Genioglossus
Which part of the genioglossus is responsible for tongue tip protrusion?
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Posterior/inferior genioglossus
The anterior/superior genioglossus depresses and retracts the:
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Tip of the tongue
The anterior and middle genioglossus work together to depress the
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Midline of the tongue
The posterior/inferior genioglossus elevates the _ up and forward
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Hyoid
The posterior genioglossus also draws the:
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Tongue forward
What is the simple job of the hyoglossus?
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Depress and retract the tongue
The palatoglossus _ the velum, _ the anterior pillars, and _ the back of the tongue
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Depresses, narrows, raises
The palatoglossus depresses the _, narrows the _, and raises the _
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The velum, the anterior pillars, the back of the tongue
What are the 2 bundles of the styloglossus?
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Longitudinal and oblique
What is the function of the longitudinal bundle?
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Elevates the sides and tip of tongue
What is the function of the oblique bundle?
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Elevates the back of the tongue
What do the SL and IL have in common?
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They are intrinsic and they shorten the tongue
What do the SL and longitudinal bundle have in common?
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They elevate the sides and tip of tongue
So what are the 2 roles of the SL?
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Shortens tongue and elevates sides and tip
What are the 2 roles of the IL?
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Shortens tongue and depresses tip
What is the 1 role of the vertical muscle?
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Flattens/broadens tongue
What intrinsic muscle narrows & elongates the tongue?
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Transverse
What is the other function of the transverse muscle?
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Elevates lateral borders
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