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Chapter 10, Problem 18RFT
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Nerves carry messages to the muscles from the brain. These messages in the form of nerve impulse enable the muscle to perform the specific function. Tongue possesses four major muscles, which are genioglossus, hyoglossus, palatoglossus, and styloglossus, that enable it to perform its function.
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Human Anatomy Plus MasteringA&P with eText -- Access Card Package (8th Edition) (New A&P Titles by Ric Martini and Judi Nath)
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