digestive system pt 1 Flashcards
what type of epithelium is found on filiform papillae?
keratinized stratified squamous
what type of epithelium is found on all other papillae?
stratified squamous
von ebner glands are found with _____ tongue papillae
vallate
taste buds are not found on which tongue papillae?
filiform
what do the intrinsic tongue muscles do?
change shape of tongue
what is the oral cavity lined with?
oral mucosa
what are the 3 types of oral mucosa?
Masticatory
Lining
Specialized
where is the masticatory mucosa found?
on gingiva and hard palate
what is the surface epithelium of the masticatory mucosa?
keratinized or parakeratinized stratified squamous epithelium
superficial cells of parakeratinized stratified squamous epithelium keep what?
their nuclei
the lamina propria of the masticatory mucosa has what 2 layers?
papillary- thick loose ct
reticular- more dense ct
where is the lining mucosa of the oral mucosa found?
soft palate, underside of tongue, floor of mouth, cheeks and lips
what is the surface epithelium of the lining mucosa of the oral mucosa?
mostly- nonkeratinized stratified squamous epi.
occasional- parakeratinized stratified squamous epi.
what is the surface epithelium of the lips, vermillion border?
keratinized stratified squamous epi.
what areas of stratified squamous epi. are typically thicker?
nonkeratinized are thicker than keratinized
the lamina propria of the lining mucosa is made up of?
loose ct with blood vessels and nerves
the submucosa of the lining mucosa is made up of?
more dense ct
where is the specialized oral mucosa found?
on the dorsal surface of the tongue