Re: Name the muscles involved in the oral phase of swallowing

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Oral phase : buccinator, orbicularis labi, Styloglossus, genioglossus, mylohyoid, plus the intrinsic muscles of the tongue Marc --If anything just cannot go wrong, it will anyway.Get Free Random Signatures for BlackBerry at www.getempower.comSent from my BlackBerry® wireless deviceFrom: "Viktoriia" <dentist_8406@...>Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2010 12:17:10 -0000< >Subject: Name the muscles involved in the oral phase of swallowing For Oral phase--Mylohyoid -- lifts the tongue and Styloglossus-- pulls it back. Once the food bolus reaches the palatoglossal arch and the oropharynx--the pharyngeal phase of swallowing then begins.