Synonym for middle constrictor muscle of pharynx ... Origin, stylohyoid ligament, lesser cornu of the hyoid bone (chondropharyngeal part) and greater cornu of the hyoid bone (ceratopharyngeal part); insertion, pharyngeal raphe in the posterior wall of the pharynx; action, narrows pharynx in the act of swallowing; nerve supply, pharyngeal plexus. .....
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Type: Term Pronunciation: hī′ō-far′in-jē′ŭs See: middle constrictor (muscle) of pharynx
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