Author Question: The ____________________ muscle arises from the mastoid process and retracts the tongue. Fill in the ... (Read 86 times)

imanialler

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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



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Answer to Question 1

styloglossus

Answer to Question 2

pterygomandibular raphe



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