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What attaches the tongue to the pharynx?
There are two types of muscles associated with the tongue, the intrinsic and the extrinsic. The extrinsic muscles attach the tongue to the skull and anchor it to the throat.
What can make your tongue twist?
It's genetically inherited to twist you tongue.
Situated next to or near the point of attachment or origin or a central point?
Proximal
What is the closest to the point of attachment in midical terms?
In medical terms, the closest point of attachment is referred to as the proximal end. This typically refers to the end of a bone or muscle that is closer to the center of the body or the point of origin.
What is point of attachment for thin filaments?
M line
What support the tongue?
The hyoid bone supports the tongue and serves as an attachment for muscles the move the tongue and have part in the function of swallowing. :)
What is the unattached bone below the mandible called?
Hyoid bone. It supports the tongue and serves as an attachment for muscles that move the tongue and function in swallowing.
What bone supports the tongue?
The hyoid bone supports the tongue and serves as an attachment for muscles the move the tongue and have part in the function of swallowing. :)
What is the you shape bone lying just below the mandible?
Hyoid bone. It supports the tongue and serves as an attachment for muscles that move the tongue and function in swallowing.
The point of attachment for muscles that extend and rotate the head is the?
Mastoid Process =)
What is a tongue or draw bar on a trailer or big rig?
Draw bar is a trailer attachment device. Tongue is the point on a pintle mounted trailer which attaches to a ball or clevice on the tow vehicle.
What is the fixed attachment of a muscle called?
According to Anthony's Textbook of Anatomy and Physiology the origin is that point of attachment that does not move when the muscle contracts, and the point of attachment that does move when the muscle contracts is the insertion. Muscles and muscle groups that that directly perform specific movements are prime movers or agonists.
What kind of attachment is it when muscles arise directly from bones?
the farting attachment
What do bones provide attachment for?
Muscles.
What is the function of the transverse process?
The transverse process functions as the site of attachment for muscles and ligaments of the spine as well as the point of articulation of the ribs
What muscles secure the glenoid cavity?
Coracoid Process. The coracoid process points anteriorly over the tip of the shoulder joint and serves as an attachment point for some of the upper limb muscles.
Near or closer to the point of attachment?
You mean the proximal point of attachment.
