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Neck
- swallowing
  - soft palate
    - tenses or stiffens
      - tensor veli palatini
    - elevation
      - levator veli palatini
    - changes shape of uvula
      - palatine uvula
  - floor of oral cavity
    - elevation of hyoid
      - stylohyoid , mylohyoid , geniohyoid
    - depresses hyoid
      - sternohyoid , sternothyroid , thyrohyoid
        
        sideward depression
        
        omohyoid
- pharynx and larynx
  - elevation
    - stylopharyngeus
  - elevation of nasopharynx
    - salpingopharyngeus
  - pushing food
    - constrictors
      - superior , inferior and middle
- Voice production or larynx
  - vocal folds
    - tenses and elongates
      - cricothyroid
    - closes rima glottidis / approximates arytenoid cartilage
      - transverse and oblique arytenoid muscles
    - thickens and decrease length
      - thyroarytenoid
        
        adducts during speech
  - rima glottidis
    - opening
      - posterior cricoarytenoid muscle
    - closing
      - lateral cricoarytenoid muscle
- breathing
  - raises back of tongue
    - palatoglossus
  - pulls pharynx and larynx
    - palatopharyngeus
- skin
  - front skin
    - tenses
      - platysma

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en/neck_muscles.txt
2023/06/02 12:42
brahmantra