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Fasciculus vs Palatoglossus - What's the difference?

fasciculus | palatoglossus |

In anatomy|lang=en terms the difference between fasciculus and palatoglossus

is that fasciculus is (anatomy) a small bundle of nerve, muscle or tendon fibers while palatoglossus is (anatomy) a small fleshy fasciculus, narrower in the middle than at either end, arising from the anterior surface of the soft palate and passing into the tongue.

As nouns the difference between fasciculus and palatoglossus

is that fasciculus is (anatomy) a small bundle of nerve, muscle or tendon fibers while palatoglossus is (anatomy) a small fleshy fasciculus, narrower in the middle than at either end, arising from the anterior surface of the soft palate and passing into the tongue.

fasciculus

English

Noun

(fasciculi)
  • (anatomy) A small bundle of nerve, muscle or tendon fibers.
  • palatoglossus

    Noun

    (palatoglossi)
  • (anatomy) A small fleshy fasciculus, narrower in the middle than at either end, arising from the anterior surface of the soft palate and passing into the tongue.
  • Synonyms

    * glossopalatinus