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Oral Cavity Flashcards

1
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Roof of oral cavity

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Palate

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Floor

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Tongue and oral mucosa

Suppported by mylohyoid and geniohyoid

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Anterior and lateral boundaries

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Lips and cheeks

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Posterior boundary

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Oropharyngeal isthmus, demarcated by palatoglossal arch

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5
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Two parts of oral cavity

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  1. Oral vestibule

2. Oral cavity proper

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Oral vestibule

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Lies between lips and gums (external to teeth)

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Openings into oral vestibule

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  1. Labial glands

2. Parotid duct

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Labial glands

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Small salivary glands

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Parotid duct

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Opens lateral to maxillary second molar in vestibule

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10
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Oral cavity proper

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Portion of oral cavity internal to tooth rows

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Philtrum

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Median groove seen externally, extends from nose to vermilion border of upper lip

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Frenulum

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Connects lip to corresponding gum by a median fold

Upper and lower

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13
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Lips contain

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Orbicularis oric muscles and labial glands

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14
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Cheeks contain

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Buccinator muscle and buccal glands

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Palate form

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Roof of mouth and floor of nasal cavity

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Hard palate

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Anterior 2/3 of palate (bone)

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Soft palate

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Posterior 1/3 of palate (muscle, aponeurosis, mucous membranes)

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18
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Hard palate consists of

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  1. Palatine process of maxilla (anteriorly)

2. Horizontal plate of palatine (posteriorly)

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19
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Foramina of hard palate

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Incisive foramen
Greater palatine foramen
Lesser palatine foramen

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20
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Hard palate covered by

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Mucoperiosteum

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21
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Transverse palatine folds

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Extend laterally within in mucoperiosteum

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Transverse palatine folds function

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Aid in gripping food against tongue during mastication

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23
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Soft palate is formed by

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Mucous membrane covering aponeurosis

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24
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Soft palate is elevated during swallowing to close opening between ______ and ________ during swallowing.

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Nasopharynx (above)

Oropharynx (below)

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25
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Soft palate is continuous with these two arches

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  1. Palatoglossal arch

2. Palatopharyngeal arch

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Palatoglossal arch made up of

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Palatoglossal fold

Palatoglossus muscle

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27
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Palatopharyngeal arch

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Palatopharyngeal fold

Palatopharyngeus muscle

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28
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Median projection of soft palate

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Uvula

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29
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Tonsillar fossa contains

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Palatine tonsil

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30
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Muscles of soft palate

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Musculus uvulae
Levator veli palatini
Tensor veli palatini

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Innervation of hard palate

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Greater palatine and nasopalatine

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32
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Innervation of soft palate

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Lesser palatine nerve

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33
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Hard palate blood supply

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Greater palatine artery

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34
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Soft palate blood supply

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Lesser palatine and facial arteries

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35
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Diagnosis of nerve damage to the palate

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Uvula deviates to the opposite of nerve damage

  • deviates to left = right nerve damage
36
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Tongue is attached to what structures

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Hyoid bone
Mandible
Styloid process
Palate
Pharynx
37
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Functions of the tongue

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  1. Taste
  2. Mastication
  3. Swallowing
  4. Speech
38
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Parts of tongue

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Apex
Margin
Dorsum
Inferior surface
Root
39
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Sulcus terminalis

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V shaped groove

40
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Sulcus terminalis divides tongue into

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Oral part (ant 2/3)
Oropharyngeal part (post 1/3)
41
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Foramen cecum location

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Located at apex of V of sulcus terminalis

42
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Foramen cecum is the remnant of what embryonic structure

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Thyroglossal duct

43
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4 types of lingual papillae

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  1. Filiform papillae
  2. Fungiform papillae
  3. Vallate papillae
  4. Foliate papillae
44
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Which papillae contain taste buds

A

Fungiform
Vallate
Foliate

45
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Papillae that are general sensory only

A

Filiform papillae

46
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Largest of lingual papillae

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Vallate papillae

47
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Mushroom shaped papillae

48
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Papillae arranged into a V shaped row in front of sulcus terminalis

49
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Grooves and ridges along margin of tongue

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Foliate papillae

50
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Lingual tonsil location

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Oropharyngeal surface of tongue

51
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Two folds that connect tongue to epiglottis

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Median glossoepiglottic fold

Lateral glossoepiglottic fold

52
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Vallecula

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Space on either side of medial glossoepiglottic fold

53
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Inferior surface of tongue connected to floor of mouth by

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Frenulum of tongue

54
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Intrinsic muscles of tongue characteristics

A
  1. Origin and insertion in tongue
  2. Alter shape of tongue
  3. Innervated by hypoglossal nerve
55
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Nerves, vessels and extrinsic muscles enter or leave tongue through

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Root of the tongue

56
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Extrinsic muscles of the tongue

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  1. Genioglossus
  2. Hyoglossus
  3. Styloglossus
  4. Palatoglossus
57
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Palatoglossus innervation

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Vagus nerve via pharyngeal plexus

58
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Extrinsic muscles of tongue supplied by

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Hypoglossal nerve

**EXCEPT palatoglossus

59
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General sensation to anterior 2/3 of tongue

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Lingual nerve— mandibular branch of trigeminal

60
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Taste to anterior 2/3 of tongue

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Chorda tympani, branch of facial nerve

61
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Posterior 1/3 of tongue innervation

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Glossopharyngeal nerve

**both general sensation and taste

62
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Blood supply to tongue

A

Lingual artery and vein

63
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Lymph nodes of tongue

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Submental, submandibular, and deep cervical nodes

64
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Hardest substance in human body

65
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Substance that covers the crown of the tooth

66
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Dentin

A

Internal to enamel

67
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Pulp of the tooth

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Central cavity of tooth

68
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Where blood vessels, nerves and lymphatics sit in a tooth

69
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Cementum

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Bone-like; covers the root

70
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Gingivae

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Gums- Oral musosa that surrounds teeth and covers alveolar bone

71
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Part of tooth embedded in alveolar processes of maxilla and mandible

72
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Incisor characteristics

A

Single rooted
Chisel-shaped
Cutting

73
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Canine characteristics

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Single rooted
Pointed
Puncturing and tearing

74
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Premolars

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Single or double rooted
Broad chewing surface
Grinding

75
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Molars

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Multiple rooted
Broad chewing surface
Grinding

76
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Labial surface

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Incisors and canines

Side facing lip

77
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Buccal surface

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Premolars and molars

Side facing cheek

78
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Lingual surface

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Side facing tongue

79
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Mesial surface

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Side facing anteriorly or toward midline

80
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Distal surface

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Side facing posteriorly or away from midline

81
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Occlusal surface

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Chewing surface

82
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Deciduous teeth in each quadrant

A

2 incisors
1 canine
2 molars

(20 total)

83
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Permanent teeth in each quadrant

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2 incisors
1 canine
2 premolars
3 molars

(32 total)

84
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Deciduous molars replaced by

85
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Maxillary teeth innervated by

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Superior alveolar branches from maxillary division of trigeminal

86
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Mandibular teeth innervated by

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Inferior alveolar nerve from mandibular division of trigeminal

Gross II (29 decks)

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