Asked by Tonesha Shannon on Apr 24, 2024
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When you say "ah" and stick out your tongue, which muscle do you use?
A) Genioglossus
B) Hyoglossus
C) Styloglossus
D) Palatoglossus
E) Stylohyoid
Genioglossus
A muscle in the human body involved in the movement of the tongue, important for speech and swallowing.
Stick Out
To extend or protrude in a noticeable way.
- Determine specific muscles by understanding their actions or given descriptions.
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Sandra Mikhail4 days ago
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
The genioglossus muscle is primarily responsible for protruding the tongue out of the mouth, which is what happens when you say "ah" and stick out your tongue.
Learning Objectives
- Determine specific muscles by understanding their actions or given descriptions.