Levator veli palatini

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:skeletal_muscle
gptkbp:action closes nasopharynx during swallowing
elevates soft palate
gptkbp:bloodSupply gptkb:ascending_pharyngeal_artery
ascending palatine artery
gptkbp:enemyOf tensor veli palatini
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Levator veli palatini
gptkbp:innervates gptkb:pharyngeal_plexus
vagus nerve (cranial nerve X)
gptkbp:insertion palatine aponeurosis
gptkbp:location head
gptkbp:origin petrous part of temporal bone
cartilaginous part of auditory tube
gptkbp:partOf soft palate
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:public_speaker
swallowing
gptkbp:scientificName musculus levator veli palatini
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Soft_palate
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8