| Muscle Function & Other Pertinent Medical Information | | PALATOPHARYNGEUS
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Palatine aponeurosis and posterior margin of hard palate
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| INSERTION
Upper border of thyroid cartilage and blends with constrictor fibers. Upper fibers interdigitate with opposite side
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| ACTION
Elevates pharynx and larynx . Closes nasopharyngeal isthmus in swallowing
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| NERVE
Pharyngeal branch of vagus nerve (X) with its motor fibers from cranial accessory nerve (XI)
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