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Oral Cavity Flashcards

1
Q

What makes up the oral cavity proper?

A

Space internal to the teeth

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2
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What are the three layers of the lips and cheeks?

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Skin - Muscles/CT - Mucosa

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3
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What is major distinction between the lips and cheeks?

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presence of the oral orifice

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4
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What is the frenulum?

A

Midline mucosal fold, fixes the tongue to the floor of the mouth

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5
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What is the root of the tongue attached to?

A

Basihyoid bone

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6
Q

What creates the valleculae in the caudal portion of the tongue?

A

midline mucosal fold to the epiglottis

medial glossoepiglottic fold

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7
Q

What is the function of the small keratinized filiform papillae on the dorsal surface of the tongue?

A

Protect it from sharp objects

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8
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What are the three types of papillae related to taste on the tongue?

A

Fungiform - Foliate - Vallate

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9
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What are Vallate papillae?

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Largest papillae very caudal portion of the tongue

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10
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What are the two groups of tongue muscles?

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Intrinsic and Extrinsic

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11
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What do the intrinsic tongue muscles form?

A

Dorsal and lateral parts of the body

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12
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What do the intrinsic muscles of the tongue do?

A

Control the shape and fine movements of the tongue

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13
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What are the intrinsic tongue muscles innervated by?

A

CN XII - Hypoglossal n.

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14
Q

Where do the extrinsic muscles of the tongue located?

A

Originate on other structures and insert on the tongue

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15
Q

What are the MOST of the extrinsic tongue muscles innervated by?

A

CN XII - Hypoglossal n.

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16
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What extrinsic tongue muscle is NOT innervated by the CN XII?

A

Palatoglossus

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17
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What is the origin of the genioglossus?

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Medial surface of the mandible

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18
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Where does the genioglossus insert?

A

Midline ventral surface of the tongue

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19
Q

What does the genioglossus do?

A

Depress the tongue

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20
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What is the origin of the hyoglossus?

A

Basihyoid

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21
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Where does the hyoglossus insert?

A

Lateral side of the caudal portion of the tongue

22
Q

What does the hyoglossus do?

A

Retract the tongue

23
Q

Where does the styloglossus originate?

A

Stylohyoid

24
Q

Where does the styloglossus insert?

A

Lateral surface of the tongue along most of the length

25
Q

What does the styloglossus do?

A

Retract the tongue

26
Q

Where does the geniohyoid muscle originate?

A

Intermandibular articulation

27
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Where does the geniohyoid insert?

A

Basihyoid

28
Q

What does the geniohyoid do?

A

Draws hyoid apparatus and larynx rostrally

29
Q

What does the lingual artery comes from?

A

External carotid

30
Q

When does the lingual artery come off the external carotid?

A

Where the hypoglossal nerve CN XII

31
Q

Where does the lingual artery enter the oral cavity?

A

Medial surface of the hyoglossus muscle

32
Q

What is the lingual artery run in relation to on the tongue?

A

Lateral surface Genioglossus muscle

33
Q

What happens to the lingual artery as it reaches the apex of the tongue?

A

Deep lingual artery and vessels

34
Q

What special function do the vessels have at the apex of the tongue?

A

Arteriovenous anastomoses - to facilitate heat exchange and cool animal during panting j

35
Q

What does the hypoglossal n run with?

A

Lingual artery after crossing through cranial neck

36
Q

Where does the hypoglossal n. enter the oral cavity?

A

Lateral surface of the hyoglossus muscle

37
Q

What are the four cranial nerves that give sensory to the tongue?

A

CN V3 - Lingual N.
CN VII - Facial N.
CN IX - Glossopharyngeal n.
CN X - Vagus n.

38
Q

What provides general sensory to the rostral portion of the tongue?

A

Lingual nerve

39
Q

What provides taste to the rostral portion of the tongue?

A

Facial n.

40
Q

How does the facial n. get to the rostral portion of the tongue?

A

Via chorda tympani hitchhiking on the lingual n.

41
Q

What landmark shows you that you are in the rostral portion of the tongue?

A

Rostral to the vallate papillae

42
Q

What does the Glossopharyngeal n. do in regards to the tongue?

A

Provides both sensory and taste to most of the caudal tongue

43
Q

What does the vagal n. do in regards to the tongue?

A

Both general sensory and some taste of the tongue around the epiglottis

44
Q

What are the four salivary glands?

A

Parotid - Mandibular - Sublingual - Buccal

45
Q

Where is the duct of the parotid gland?

A

Runs superficially across the masseter

46
Q

where does the parotid gland drain in the mouth?

A

Opposite of the fourth maxillary premolar

47
Q

Where is the mandibular salivary gland?

A

Sandwiched between maxillary and linguofacial vein

48
Q

What is the path of the duct of the mandibular salivary galnd?

A

Medial surface of the gland through the floor of the oral cavity to empty into the rostral part of the oral cavity

49
Q

What are the two sublingual glands?

A

Monostomatic gland
– and –
Polystomatic gland

50
Q

Where are the sublingual caruncle?

A

Small bump of tissue just lateral to the root of the lingual frenulum

51
Q

What makes up the vestibule in the mouth?

A

Space between the lips/cheeks and the teeth

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