[citation needed] The styloglossus draws up the sides of the tongue to create a trough for swallowing. Acting bilaterally (both styloglossus muscles contracting...

direction, and supplies several muscles (hyoglossus, genioglossus and styloglossus) that it passes. The rootlets of the hypoglossal nerve arise from the...

between the medial pterygoid muscle and styloglossus muscle. Upon reaching the superior border of the styloglossus muscle, the tonsillar artery penetrates...

genioglossus, the hyoglossus (often including the chondroglossus) the styloglossus, and the palatoglossus. Their main functions are altering the tongue's...

styloglossus and hyoglossus (the rest XII)) such that the tongue slopes downwards posteriorly. The contraction of the genioglossus and styloglossus (both...

and medial pterygoid muscle. From its deep surface, some fibers of the styloglossus muscle originate. Although classed among the ligaments of the temporomandibular...

the side of the tongue beneath the constrictor pharyngis superior and styloglossus, and then between the hyoglossus and deep part of the submandibular gland;...

ligament[citation needed] stylomandibular ligament[citation needed] styloglossus muscle (innervated by the hypoglossal nerve)[citation needed] stylohyoid...

where they are covered by a fascicle of muscular fibers derived from the styloglossus and inferior longitudinal muscles. They produce a glycoprotein, mucin...

nerve; and higher up, it is separated from the internal carotid by the styloglossus and stylopharyngeus muscles, the glossopharyngeal nerve, the pharyngeal...

pharynx to reach the base of the skull. The artery is crossed by the styloglossus muscle and stylopharyngeus muscle. The longus capitis muscle is situated...

depresses tongue (some consider this muscle to be part of hyoglossus) 2 1 styloglossus head, tongue (left/right) styloid process of temporal bone tongue lingual...

large food bolus, thereby facilitating swallowing Stylohyoid muscle Styloglossus muscle Stylopharyngeus muscle. Left temporal bone. Inferior surface....

artery. Higher up, it is separated from the external carotid by the styloglossus and stylopharyngeus muscles, the tip of the styloid process and the stylohyoid...

vertically upward to enter the side of the tongue, inserting between the styloglossus and the inferior longitudinal muscle of the tongue. Structures that are...

mylohyoid nasalis palatoglossus palatopharyngeus platysma procerus risorius styloglossus transverse portion of the nasalis The facial artery may be punctured...

vein, and the vagus nerve, separated from the external carotid by the Styloglossus and Stylopharyngeus, and the hypoglossal nerve Anterior triangle of the...

bone with its three attached muscles (stylohyoid, stylopharyngeus, and styloglossus) and carotid sheath with its contained neurovasculature (internal carotid...

tongue, and are covered by a bundle of muscular fibers derived from the Styloglossus and Longitudinalis inferior. They are between 12 and 25 mm (0.47 and...

Teeth Incisor tooth Tongue Muscles of tongue Genioglossus Hyoglossus Styloglossus Superior longitudinal muscle Inferior longitudinal muscle Transverse...

to the facial artery's origin). It passes superior-ward between the styloglossus muscle and stylopharyngeus muscle to reach the side of the pharynx. It...

stria terminalis striate cortex striate nucleus striatum stroma stylet styloglossus muscle stylohyoid muscle styloid process stylopharyngeus muscle subarachnoid...

bone.[citation needed] Anteriorly, its fibres blend with those of the styloglossus, hyoglossus, and genioglossus to form the ventral area of the tip of...

extrinsic Genioglossus hypoglossal nerve protraction, tongue – extrinsic Styloglossus hypoglossal nerve elevation and retraction, tongue – extrinsic Hyoglossus...