intrinsic muscle of tongue

intrinsic lingual muscle

The intrinsic tongue muscles are an integral part of the tongue and completely contained within the tongue that are innervated by Cranial Nerve XII.

Type Muscle
Latin Name intrinsic lingual muscle
FMA ID 46701

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the intrinsic muscle of tongue?
The intrinsic tongue muscles are an integral part of the tongue and completely contained within the tongue that are innervated by Cranial Nerve XII.
What is the Latin name for the intrinsic muscle of tongue?
The Latin name for the intrinsic muscle of tongue is intrinsic lingual muscle.

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