The stylopharyngeal muscle is the primary dilator of the pharynx.This muscle originates in the end of the auditory tube in the lateral wall of the nasal pharynx.
A) Both statements are true.
B) The first statement is true;the second statement is false.
C) The first statement is false;the second statement is true.
D) Both statements are false.
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