Mouth Flashcards
1
Q
Name the components of the ORAL CAVITY
A
ORAL CAVITY PROPER and ORAL VESTIBULE
2
Q
Name the salivary glands and their locations
A
PAROTID- cheek
SUBMANDIBULAR- under the tongue
SUBLINGUAL- under the tongue
3
Q
Name the components of SALIVA
A
Enzymes (amylase/ lipase)
Lysosomes
IgA
4
Q
Neural innervation of the salivary glands
A
Para- increased saliva
Symp- decreased saliva
Glossopharyngeal- increased saliva due to sensory stimuli
5
Q
Name the parts of the Pharynx
A
Nasopharynx
Oropharynx
Laryngopharynx
6
Q
Outline the process of DEGLUTITION
A
Movement of bolus to back of the mouth (voluntary)
Nasopharynx closes (involuntary)
Oropharynx opens (involuntary)
Swallowing (involuntary)
7
Q
Muscles of the MOUTH
A
Masseter
Temporalis
Medial pterygoid
Lateral pterygoid
