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Dental 1

TermDefinition
The common term for gingiva is gums.
The functions of the taste buds include allowing us to enjoy flavors.
Which of the following means pertaining to the cheek? Buccal
The isthmus of fauces between the two faucial arches contains which of the following structures? Tonsil
Which of the primary tastes is the most easily distinguished? Bitter
Touching which of the following areas is most likely to trigger the gag reflex? Soft palate
is the midpoint between the eyes. nasion
The tongue is composed mainly of muscle.
The face is defined as the part of the head that is visible from which of the following views? Frontal
a white ridge of raised tissue that extends horizontally at the level where the maxillary and mandibular teeth come together. Linea alba
The submandibular ducts are associated with which of the following structures when they enter the mouth? Lingual frenum
The cartilaginous projection anterior to the external opening of the ear is called the tragus.
Which of the following tastes is located on the tip of the tongue? Sweet
The space in back of the last molar links the oral cavity proper with the vestibule.
Filiform papillae provide which of the following sensations for the tongue? Touch
The posterior one third of the tongue is called the root.
Teeth sit in. sockets called alveoli. bony
Which function of the tongue helps one to avoid ingesting harmful substances? Tasting and tactile sensation
The ridge that marks the median line of the hard palate is called the palatal raphe.
The mucobuccal fold is where the buccal mucosa meets the ______ at the base of the vestibule. alveolar mucosa
The ___ is the area between the two ridges running from under the nose to the midline of the upper lip. philtrum
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