| 1. | Elevation of the levator plate may partially compensate for the herniation.
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| 2. | In humans, snarling uses the levator labii superioris alaeque nasi muscle.
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| 3. | The canine fossa gives origin to the levator anguli oris.
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| 4. | The upper third are the levator ani muscles ( transcervical, pelvic diaphragm ).
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| 5. | The levator ani is the main pelvic floor muscle and contracts rhythmically during orgasm.
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| 6. | Hence, pelvic floor exercises involve the entire levator ani rather than pubococcygeus alone.
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| 7. | Through the pharyngeal branch it probably supplies the Musculus uvul?and Levator veli palatini.
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| 8. | When the shoulder is fixed, levator scapula rotates and flexes the cervical spine laterally.
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| 9. | Patients with third nerve palsy tend to have diminished or absent function of the levator.
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| 10. | Specifically, the levator anguli oris is innervated by the buccal branches of the facial nerve.
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