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Pharynx - Anatomy & Physiology (view source)
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*Rostral constrictor muscles are the '''hyopharyngeous''', '''pterygopharyngeous''' and the '''palatopharyngeous muscles'''
*Rostral constrictor muscles are the '''hyopharyngeous''', '''pterygopharyngeous''' and the '''palatopharyngeous muscles'''
**Originate from the pyerygoid region of the skull and the aponeurosis of the [[Soft Palate - Anatomy & Physiology|soft palate]]
**Originate from the [[Tonsils - Anatomy & Physiology#Pterygoid Bone (os pterygoideum)|pterygoid]] region of the skull and the aponeurosis of the [[Soft Palate - Anatomy & Physiology|soft palate]]
**Shorten the pharynx
**Shorten the pharynx