This figure shows the muscles that move the tongue. What muscle does number 1 indicate?

A.   Palatoglossus
B.   Styloglossus
C.   Stylohyoid
D.   Hyoglossus
E.   Genioglossus


D

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What will be an ideal response?

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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