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Tongue muscles develops from:

A
Occipital somites
B
Hypobranchial eminence
C
Neural crest cells
D
Pharyngeal pouches
High-Yield Explanation
Tongue muscles develop from occipital myotomes and are innervated by the hypoglossal nerve. One tongue muscle (palatoglossus) develops in pharyngeal arch mesoderm.

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