Health Benefits of Tapioca Flour. While there are not a lot of good things that tapioca flour does in the body, there are also not a lot of bad things, either. Tapioca flour is a hypoallergenic food that allows people with food allergies or restricted diets to still enjoy âfluffyâ baked goods.
The posterior cricoarytenoid muscles function to rotate the arytenoid cartilages laterally, thereby abducting the vocal cords. Their action opposes that of the lateral cricoarytenoid muscles. The lateral cricoarytenoid muscles function to rotate the arytenoid cartilages medially, thereby adducting the vocal cords. The main function of the transverse arytenoid muscle is adduction of the vocal cords.
Function. The suprahyoid muscles do not only form the floor of the mouth but play an important role in chewing, swallowing and speech. In combination with the infrahyoid muscles, they are responsible for the positioning of the hyoid bone. In detail, the digastric and stylohyoid elevate the hyoid during swallowing and help keep the mouth open. The geniohyoid moves the hyoid forward and supports the opening and lateral movement of the mandible.