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A palatine muscles which round around the pterygoid hamulus, forms palatine aponeurosis:

A
Levator veli palatini
B
Tensor veli palatini
C
Palatoglossus
D
palatoglossus
High-Yield Explanation
Tensor veti palatini is a thin triangular muscle of soft palate.               It originates from the lateral side of auditory tube and base of skull                                                             ↓               form a delicate tendon which winds round the pterygoid hamulus                                                             ↓                                         forms palatine aponeurosis                                                             ↓                                       finally attached to hard palate.

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