right tensor veli palatini

Definition

muscle of the soft palate

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Relations

Origin

scaphoid fossa, pterygoid fossa

Insertion

palatine aponeurosis

Innervation

mandibular nerve

Neighbouring structures

• mucosa of soft palate
• left levator veli palatini
• left tensor veli palatini
• right levator veli palatini
• uvula

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Wikipedia (English)

Identifiers

FMA

46731

Wikidata

Q66536707