Anatomy The extrinsic muscles that aid in depressing the tongue are the : A Genioglossi and hyoglossi B Genioglossi and palatoglossi C Hyoglossi and styloglossi D Styloglossi and palatoglossi 💡 Explanation The extrinsic muscles that aid in depressing the tongue are the : ✓ Correct Answer: A. Genioglossi and hyoglossi