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palatoglossus (muscle) pal·a·to·glos·sus (mus·cle) [TA] palatine muscle that forms anterior pillar of tonsillar fossa; origin, oral surface of soft palate; insertion, side of tongue; action, raises back of tongue and narrows fauces; nerve supply, pharyngeal plexus (cranial root of accessory nerve). Synonym(s): musculus palatoglossus [TA], glossopalatinus, musculus glossopalatinus, palatoglossuspal·a·to·glos·sus (mus·cle) (pală-tō-glosŭs mŭsĕl) [TA] Palatine muscle that forms anterior pillar of tonsillar fossa. |