HNN Anatomy Flashcards
1
Q
What is the oral vestibule?
A
The space between the lips and teeth
2
Q
What sits posteriorly to the oral cavity?
A
Oropharynx
3
Q
What forms the anterior roof of the oral cavity?
A
Hard and soft palates
4
Q
What arteries run across the lips?
A
Superior and inferior labial arteries
5
Q
What is the main muscle within the cheek?
A
Buccinator
6
Q
What is the gingiva?
A
Gums
7
Q
What connects the gingiva to the midline of the lips?
A
Upper and lower labial frenulum
8
Q
What frenulum is located laterally in the oral vestibule
A
Buccal Frenulum