Musculus Uvulae
Musculus Uvulae
☆musculus uvulae - azygos uvulae
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Anatomy
- Origin
- The Musculus uvulae (Azygos uvulae) arises from the posterior nasal spine of the palatine bones and from the palatine aponeurosis.
- Insertion
- It descends to be inserted into the uvula.
- Nerve
- Pharyngeal branch of the vagus nerve (CN X).
- Actions
- Moves the uvula.
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