name	palatopharyngeus_muscle
namespace	http://cytomer.bioinf.med.uni-goettingen.de#
parent	 levator_pharyngis_muscles 
child	 posterior_fascicle_of_palatopharyngeus_muscle 
comment [en]	A longitudinal muscle of the pharynx that arises from the soft palate, contributes to the structure of the palatopharyngeal arch, and is inserted into the thyroid cartilage and the wall of the pharynx
label [en]	palatopharyngeus muscle
label [de]	Gaumenmuskel
ACC []	cy0000981
nameEnglishSynonym []	palatopharyngeus
speciesNo []	86
organNo []	20454
comment [de]	Passavant-Wulst, Teil des hinteren Gaumenbogens; Funktion: Verengung des Isthmus faucium, Hebung des Kehlkopfs, Senkung des Gaumens, Verkürzung des Schlundkopfs
label [med]	Musculus palatopharyngeus
isInnervatedBy	vagus_nerve_X_right_and_left
attachedToApproach	pharynx
attachedToOrigin	pterygoid_process
isInnervatedBy	glossopharyngeal_nerve_IX
attachedToOrigin	palatine_aponeurosis