Author Question: The ____________________ muscle arises from the mastoid process and retracts the tongue. Fill in the ... (Read 87 times)

imanialler

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 539
The ___________________ _ muscle arises from the mastoid process and retracts the tongue.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

The ___________________ ______ forms the posterior attachment for the buccinator and the anterior point of attachment for the superior pharyngeal constrictor.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



scrocafella

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 346
Answer to Question 1

styloglossus

Answer to Question 2

pterygomandibular raphe



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Each year in the United States, there are approximately six million pregnancies. This means that at any one time, about 4% of women in the United States are pregnant.

Did you know?

Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness. As of yet, there is no cure. Everyone is at risk, and there may be no warning signs. It is six to eight times more common in African Americans than in whites. The best and most effective way to detect glaucoma is to receive a dilated eye examination.

Did you know?

People who have myopia, or nearsightedness, are not able to see objects at a distance but only up close. It occurs when the cornea is either curved too steeply, the eye is too long, or both. This condition is progressive and worsens with time. More than 100 million people in the United States are nearsighted, but only 20% of those are born with the condition. Diet, eye exercise, drug therapy, and corrective lenses can all help manage nearsightedness.

Did you know?

The National Institutes of Health have supported research into acupuncture. This has shown that acupuncture significantly reduced pain associated with osteoarthritis of the knee, when used as a complement to conventional therapies.

Did you know?

Vaccines cause herd immunity. If the majority of people in a community have been vaccinated against a disease, an unvaccinated person is less likely to get the disease since others are less likely to become sick from it and spread the disease.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library