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    The Structure That Helps to Open the Auditory Tube, If
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The Structure That Helps to Open the Auditory Tube, If

Question 23

Question 23

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The structure that helps to open the auditory tube, if it is edematous and closed, is the


A) Palatoglossal muscle
B) Palatopharyngeal muscle
C) Levator veli palatine
D) Stylopharyngeal muscle

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