Oral Cavity, Tongue, Floor of Mouth Flashcards
what are the boundaries of the oral cavity
hard and soft palate, tongue, cheeks
what does the dental arches separate the oral cavity into
oral vestibule and oral cavity proper
what is the oral fissure
opening between lips
what is the oral vestibule
space between teeth and cheeks
which arteries anastomose in the lips
superior and inferior labial arteries (from facial artery)
what is the nerve supply to the lips
trigeminal nerve (maxillary and mandibular)
where does the lymph drainage of the lips go to
submandibular and submental nodes
what is the main muscular component of the lips
orbicularis oris
what is the main muscular component of the cheeks
buccinator
what is the innervation of the cheeks
buccal branches of mandibular nerve
what is the blood supply to the cheeks
buccal branches of maxillary artery
what is the labial frenulum
mucosal fold connecting gingiva to lips in midline
what is the buccal frenulum
mucosal folds observed laterally
what is the floor of the mouth formed by
mylohyoid
where does the mylohyoid attach to
mylohyoid line and body of hyoid
what do the mylohyoids attach in the midline to
mylohyoid raphe
what is the mylohyoid supplied by
nerve to mylohyoid
which salivary gland wraps around the free edge of the mylohyoid
submandibular
what are the different types of papilla in the tongue
fungiform, foliate, vallate, filiform