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Middle pharyngeal constrictor muscle
The
middle pharyngeal constrictor
is a fanshaped
muscle
located in the
neck
. It is one of three
pharyngeal constrictors
. Similarly to the
superior
and
inferior pharyngeal constrictor muscles
, the middle pharyngeal constrictor is innervated by a branch of the
vagus nerve
through the
pharyngeal plexus
. The middle pharyngeal constrictor is smaller than the
inferior pharyngeal constrictor muscle
.
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