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BY WORD OF "MOUTH"
CARMALT - mouth parts used to sing, talk, kiss, spit, etc.
| definition | mouth part |
|---|---|
| bony structure that supports teeth, helps open and close the mouth, protects soft mouth tissue | jaw |
| soft tissue, fleshy sides of mouth | cheeks |
| roof of your mouth; two sections: soft and hard | palate |
| outer folds of the mouth | lips |
| bonelike structures in the jaw that help with chewing; HARDEST SUBSTANCE IN THE BODY! | teeth |
| tissue that surrounds and holds teeth in place | gums |
| organ that helps speak and digest processes of tasting, chewing, and swallowing | tongue |
| bumpy surface of the tongue | papillae |
| cells on the surface of the tongue used to taste | taste buds |
| tiny hairs on top of taste buds | taste hairs |
| three: two for taste, one for movement | tongue nerves |
| part of the throat; thought to protect against infections | tonsils |
| fluid in the mouth consisting of enzymes that begin the digestive process | saliva |
| fleshy knob that hangs from the back of the roof of your mouth | uvula |
| part of tongue where sweet is tasted | tip of tongue |
| part of tongue where salty is tasted | front sides of the tongue |
| part of the tongue where sour is tasted | rear sides of the tongue |
| part of the tongue where bitter is tasted | back of tongue |
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