OVERVIEW

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  • Oral Cavity is also known as?
    Cavum Oris
  • In other term for Mouth?

    Cavum Oris
  • It is an important part of the human body (digestion, speech, or respiration)?
    Oral cavity
  • Does oral cavity can be a major indicator of general health?
    Yes
  • Structures that compromise the Oral cavity?
    L, T, G, T, M, P, S, F, TMJ
  • Composes primarily of the upper and lower lip?
    External mouth
  • What separates the external mouth and skin?
    vermillion border
  • external mouth bounded superiorly by?
    philtrum
  • external mouth is bounded Supero-laterally by?
    naso labial fold
  • external mouth is bounded inferiorly by?
    Mento labial fold
  • smile lines?
    naso labial fold
  • the only visible external part of the oral cavity?
    lips
  • it serves as the upper seal of the digestive tract?
    lips
  • what covers the inner side of the lips?
    mucosa
  • their functions involve food and water intake as well as articulation of speech?
    lips
  • the internal mouth is composed of?
    oral vestibule, oral cavity proper
  • Area between lips, cheeks, and teeth?
    Vestibule
  • what is the 2 vestibule in oral cavity?
    labial vestibule, and buccal vestibule
  • anterior vestibule?
    labial vestibule
  • lateral vestibule?
    buccal vestibule
  • Oral cavity boundaries: antero-laterally?
    teeth and gingiva
  • Oral cavity bounderies: superiorly?
    hard and soft palate
  • Oral cavity bounderies: inferiorly?
    floor of the mouth and tongue
  • Oral cavity bounderies: posteriorly?
    isthmus of fauces
  • Isthmus of fauces is formed by 1?
    uvula
  • Isthmus of fauces is formed by 2?
    palatoglossal arch
  • isthmus of fauces is formed by 6?
    free border of velum palatinum
  • what ring consist of 7 lymphoid tissue found in the throat?
    Waldeyer's ring
  • Waldeyer's ring contains?
    lymphocytes
  • FOM and tongue, what is the first arrow pointing to?
    Ventral surface of the tongue
  • FOM and tongue, what is the second arrow pointing to?
    Lingual frenulum
  • FOM and tongue, what is the third arrow pointing to?
    sublingual fold
  • FOM and tongue, what is the fourth arrow pointing to?
    Sublingual caruncle
  • what is the 3 regions of tongue?
    base, body, and apex
  • posterior 1/3 of tongue?
    base
  • Anterior 2/3 of tongue?
    Body and apex
  • Movable part and anterior 2/3?
    oral
  • immovable part and posterior 1/3?
    pharyngeal
  • anterior 2/3 of the tongue; covered with KSSE?
    Oral portion
  • posterior 1/3 of the tongue; covered with NKSSE?
    Pharyngeal portion