Statements (21)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:skeletal_muscle
|
| gptkbp:action |
opens pharyngotympanic tube
tenses soft palate |
| gptkbp:bloodSupply |
gptkb:descending_palatine_artery
ascending palatine artery |
| gptkbp:enemyOf |
levator veli palatini
|
| gptkbp:function |
equalizes pressure in middle ear
aids swallowing |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Tensor veli palatini
|
| gptkbp:insertion |
palatine aponeurosis
|
| gptkbp:location |
soft palate
|
| gptkbp:nerveRoot |
mandibular nerve (V3)
medial pterygoid nerve trigeminal nerve (cranial nerve V) |
| gptkbp:origin |
cartilaginous part of pharyngotympanic tube
scaphoid fossa of sphenoid bone spine of sphenoid bone |
| gptkbp:scientificName |
musculus tensor veli palatini
|
| gptkbp:system |
muscular system
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Soft_palate
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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