The stylohyoid muscle elevates and retracts hyoid bone. It elevates the threshold for coughing, without inhibiting ciliary activity. Thus he effectively elevates the traditional Frankish kingship to Imperial authority. "Extremis" elevates the status quo for Iron Man, increasing the power of his armor significantly. Crouse said Carano fully inhabits the character that she elevates the script. The levator palpebrae superioris elevates the upper eyelid. Glucagon generally elevates the concentration of glucose in the blood by promoting gluconeogenesis and glycogenolysis. The mylohyoid elevates the hyoid and the tongue. Research found that modafinil elevates histamine levels in the hypothalamus in animals. IP3 elevates calcium levels, and DAG activates protein kinase C (PKC). This greatly elevates the probability that a democracy will survive. The chamber's floor is platformed over the ringside area which elevates it to ring level. The mylohyoid elevates the hyoid bone, tenses the floor of the mouth. Its use elevates heart rate and blood pressure. Bloom writes that it is the effective use of parataxis that elevates Hemingway's prose.