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pal·a·to·glos·sus

npl  -glos*si   :  a thin muscle that arises from the soft palate on each side, contributes to the structure of the palatoglossal arch, and is inserted into the side and dorsum of the tongue - called also glossopalatinus  .
 
   

 
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