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Exam 3
Oral Cavity
8
Anatomy
Pre-School
08/16/2011

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Term
Vestibule
Definition

area between cheeks and teeth

 

Term
Oral Cavity Proper
Definition
area within dental arches 
Term
oral cavity boundaries 
Definition

external: cheeks and lips

roof:hard and soft palate

floor: mylohyoid muscle

Posterior: communicates with oropharynx and bounded posteroinferiorly by epiglottis and posterolaterally by palatoglossal folds.

Term
Vestibule of Oral Cavity
Definition

-Buccal and labial vestibules

-labial frenula(superior and inferior) 

-mucobuccal and mucolabial folds

-incisive fossa

-Parotid papilla for parotid (stenson's) duct

-labial and buccal glands

Term
Alveolar Arches
Definition

-gingiva 

-mucogingival junction

-alveolar mucosa

-interdental papilla

-retromolar papilla 

Term

Oral Cavity Proper

 

Floor

 

Definition

-Surface of tongue 

-Lingual Frenulum 

-Sublingual Folds (plica sublingualis)

-Fimbriate folds(plica fimbriata)

-Sublingual caruncle 

Term

Oral Cavity Proper Boundaries

 

Roof,Floor,Posterior

Definition

Roof: palate

 

Floor: Mylohyoid m.

 

Posterior: Fauces

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