Exam 4 Written Flashcards
Two divisions of oral cavity
oral cavity proper
vestibule
4 structures within oral cavity proper
dental arcades
hard palate
soft palate
tongue
What is the term for cavity between teeth & gingiva (inside of cheeks/lips)
vestibule
Boundary between oral cavity & oropharynx
palatoglossal arch
Orifice between oral cavity and oropharynx
isthmus faucium
Each side of caudal border of soft palate continues as ______.
palatopharyngeal arch
What is the opening of nasopharynx over caudal free border of soft palate?
intrapharyngeal ostium
What is the boundary between esophagus & pharynx (constriction of cricoid cartilage)?
pharyngoesophageal limen
What is the ventral fold of mucosa that attaches the tongue to the oral cavity proper?
lingual frenulum
What structure extends caudally from caruncle and contains mandibular + major sublingual ducts?
sublingual fold
What structure is where mandibular & sublingual salivary ducts open and protrudes from floor of oral cavity?
sublingual caruncle
What is the blood supply to the hard palate?
major palatine A
What is the blood supply to the soft palate?
minor palatine A
What 3 muscles are responsible for deglutition?
levator veli palatini M
tensor veli palatini M
palatinus M
Function of levator veli palatini M
raises soft palate
Function of tensor veli palatini M
tenses soft palate
Function of palatinus M
shortens soft palate
Which 2 papillae are mechanical?
filiform
conical
Which 3 papillae are gustatory?
fungiform
vallate
foliate
Which papillae are keratinized in cats?
filiform
Which papillae are prominent/larger and near root of tongue?
conical
Which papillae have a smooth, rounded surface and mushroom shaped?
fungiform
Which papillae are arranged in a V-shape and at junction of root & body?
vallate
How many vallate papillae does dog have?
4-6
What papillae is at the lateral part of the tongue root?
foliate
Which cranial nerve innervates tongue? (motor to all tongue muscles)
CN XII (Hypoglossal)
What are the bones that form the hyoid apparatus?
stylohyoid (paired)
epihyoid (paired)
ceratohyoid (paired)
thyrohyoid (paired)
basihyoid (unpaired)
What kind of teeth stop growing when erupt from gingiva? (aka “short tooth”)
Brachydont
What species have brachydont teeth?
domestic carnivores
Dense, outer exposed layer of tooth
enamel
Calcified, collagen-rich bulk of tooth (lines pulp cavity)
dentin
Delicate connective tissue/nerves/vessels of tooth =
pulp/dental cavity
What kind of teeth are constantly growing?
hypsodont
What species have hypsodont teeth?
horses
ruminants
How many teeth do juvenile dogs have?
28
How many teeth do juvenile cats have?
26
How many teeth do adult dogs have?
42
How many teeth do adult cats have?
30
Juvenile dog dental formula
I: 3/3
C: 1/1
PM: 3/3
x2
Adult dog dental formula
I: 3/3
C: 1/1
PM: 4/4
M: 2/3
x2
Juvenile cat dental formula
I: 3/3
C: 1/1
PM: 3/2
x2
Adult cat dental formula
I: 3/3
C: 1/1
PM: 3/2
M: 1/1
x2
Which teeth are missing in dogs?
upper M3
Which teeth are missing in cats?
upper + lower M2 & M3
Which teeth in dogs have a single root?
all incisors
all canines
PM1 has 1or 2
Which teeth in dogs have double roots?
all PM except 4th upper PM
all lower molars
Which teeth in dogs have triple roots?
upper 4th PMs
all upper molars
Triadian numbering system for permanent dentition
100-400
Triadian numbering system for juvenile dentition
500-800
What triadian numbers are skipped in the upper arcades of the cat?
105/205
What triadian numbers are skipped in the lower arcades of the cat?
305/306
405/406
What are the first (2) muscles that constrict pharynx?
pterygopharyngeus M
palatopharyngeus M
What is the second muscle that constricts the pharynx?
hyopharyngeus M
What are the third (2) muscles that constrict pharynx?
thyropharyngeus M + cricopharyngeus M
What is the one muscle that dilates the pharynx?
stylopharyngeus M
What muscle is superficial mimetic?
platysma
What 6 Mm are deep mimetic?
orbicularis oris
zygomaticus
levator labii superioris
caninus
buccinator
levator nasolabialis
What innervates the mimetic Mm?
Facial N
What masticatory Mm close the mouth (4)?
masseter
temporalis
medial pterygoid
lateral pterygoid
What muscle opens the mouth?
digastricus
What innervates all masticatory Mm except caudal belly of Digastricus?
Mandibular N
What innervates the caudal belly of the Digastricus M?
Facial N
Location of Parotid Gland
ventral to auricular cartilage
Where does parotid gland empty?
parotid duct opens within oral vestibule
Mandibular Salivary Gland location
lateral aspect of head, caudal to mandible angle
Where does Mandibular Salivary Gland empty?
mandibular duct opens on sublingual caruncle
Location of Monostomatic Sublingual Salivary Gland
rostral aspect of mandibular salivary gland
Where does monostomatic sublingual salivary gland empty?
via major sublingual duct at sublingual caruncle
Location of zygomatic salivary gland
ventromedial to zygomatic arch
Where does zygomatic salivary gland empty?
ducts open within oral vestible
What lymph node is largest ln of the head?
medial retropharyngeal Ln
Where does the tracheal trunk originate?
medial retropharyngeal ln
Term for closed sac of parietal + visceral pleura?
pleural sac
Space between pleura with small amount of fluid to create negative pressure (inflate/deflate lungs)
pleural cavity
Term for “dome” of pleura that projects cranially through thoracic inlet
pleural cupula
Term for “clefts” between reflected layers of parietal pleura, allows for lung expansion
pleural recess