part of attached to innervated by base of cranium muscles innervated by the trigeminal nerve tensor veli palatini muscle http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0008586 tensor palati The tensor veli palatini is a muscle of the soft palate that attaches to the cranial base and pharyngotympanic tube, wraps around the pterygoid hamulus and then attaches to the midline palatal raphe of the soft palate that is innervated by the trigeminal nerve (cranial nerve (V3)). Ready for review. http://www.feedexp.org/wiki/Mammalian_Muscle_Ontology_Workshop trigeminal nerve soft palate