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SLPA Anatomy Exam 4

Dentition

QuestionAnswer
Why is dentition vital components of the speech mechanism? 1. mastication 2. articulatory surfaces of speech sounds
Where is dentition housed? Within the alveoli of the maxilla and mandible
The dental arch consists of __ and __ arch and __ and __ sides upper & lower; left & right
T or F: The left & right sides of the dental arch contain the same number of teeth true
Within the dental arch, there are ___ on top and bottom and ___ on each side 16; 8
What are the 4 types of teeth? 1. incisors 2. cuspids 3. bicuspids 4. molars
Teeth in the upper arch are ___ than teeth in the lower arch larger
The upper arch typically ___ the lower arch in front overlaps
What are the parts of the tooth? 1. root 2. crown 3. neck 4. enamel 5. pulp 6. cementum
Where is the root of the tooth? Hidden in the gumline
What is the crown of the tooth? Visible 1/3 of the tooth; the exposed part of the tooth, connected to the root by the neck
What is the neck of the tooth? The juncture of the crown and root
The crown is the visible __ of the tooth 1/3
The neck is the juncture of the __ and __ of the tooth crown and root
What is the enamel of the tooth? it composes the crown surface of the tooth
What is the pulp of the tooth? it is heart of the tooth - it holds the nerve supplying the tooth
What is the cementum of the tooth? it holds the tooth in its socket
How many incisors do we have? 8
Incisors are designed for ___ cutting
Lower incisors are ___ than upper incisors smaller
How many cuspids do we have? 4
What is another name for the cuspids? Eye tooth
What is a cusp? A single point
Cuspids are used for ___ tearing
How many bicuspids do we have? 8
Bicuspids are also called ___ pre-molars
Bicuspids have __ cusps 2
Bicuspids are used for ___ tearing
Bicuspids are absent where? In the deciduous dental arch
___ are absent in the deciduous dental arch bicuspids
How many molars do we have? 12
What are the types of molars? 1. 1st molar (4) 2. 2nd molar (4) 3. 3rd molar (4)
What is the largest molar? The 1st molar
How many cusps does the 1st molar have? 3
What is another name for the 3rd molar? wisdom teeth
How many cusps do the 3rd molars have? 3-4
The molars are used for ___ grinding
What is the center of the dental arch? The point between the 2 central incisors, in front
What are the 5 surfaces of the teeth? 1. Medial 2. Distal 3. Buccal 4. Lingual 5. Occlusal
What is the medial surface? movement along the arch toward the midline
What is the dorsal surface? Movement along the arch directed away from the midline
What is the buccal surface? The surface of the tooth that could come in contact with the buccal (cheek) wall
What is the lingual surface? related to the tongue
What is the occlusal surface? The contact surface between teeth of the upper and lower arches
The thickest ___ overlies the occlusal surface enamel
The thickest enamel overlies the ___ surface occlusal
What surface receives the most abrasian? The occlusal surface
What is another name for deciduous teeth? Milk teeth
What age to deciduous teeth begin erupting 5 months
Deciduous teeth start pushing through the bone at around __ to __ months of age 6 to 9
Deciduous teeth are ___ than adult teeth and are fewer in number smaller
What is the correct term for baby teeth? deciduous teeth
Deciduous teeth are replaced by ___ teeth that should last a ____ permanent; lifetime
List the permanent teeth 1. central incisors 2. first molars 3. second molars
Which teeth emerge first? central incisors
What teeth emerge second? lateral incisors
The first molars emerge at the same time as the ___ cuspids
At what age do the first molars and cuspids emerge? 15 to 20 months
When do the second molars emerge? at the time of a child's second birthday
dental occlusion the positioning of the upper teeth relative to the lower teeth as well as the position of upper relative to the lower dental arches.
normal occlusion is essential for ___ mastication
List the 4 types of dental occlusion 1. Class I (neutrocclusion) 2. Class II (distocclusion) 3. Class III (mesiocclusion)
Individual teeth may be ___ misaligned
List the conditions of the teeth 1. torsiversion 2. labioversion 3. linguaversion 4. distoversion 5. mesioversion
Misaligned teeth includes __ and __ teeth infraverted & supraverted
What is the tongue? A massive structure occupying the floor of the mouth
The tongue is divided longitudinally by the ___ __ __ median fibrous septum
Where does the median fibrous septum originate and course? Origin: body of hyoid bone Course: the length of the tongue
What are the 5 regions of the tongue? 1. dorsum 2. tip (apex) 3. base 4. oral (palatine) surface 5. pharyngeal surface
What is the superior surface of the tongue? The dorsum
What is the tip or apex of the tongue? the anterior-most portion
What is the base of the tongue? The portion of the tongue that resides in the oropharynx
The base of the tongue resides in the ____ oropharynx
What is the oral or palatine surface of the tongue? The portion within the oral cavity
The oral or palatine surface makes up ___ of the tongue surface 2/3
What is the pharyngeal surface? 1/3 of tongue surface that lies within the oropharynx
What are the landmarks of the mucus membrane covering the tongue dorsum? 1. median sulcus 2. lingual papillae 3. terminal sulcus
Median sulcus : ____ ____ prominent central
What does the median sulcus do? Divide the tongue into left and right sides
What is the lingual papillae? Small, irregular prominences on the surface of the tongue
What is the terminal sulcus? Posterior palatine surface
What is on the terminal sulcus (____ ___ : center groove) foramen cecum
Where are the lingual tonsils? They lie beneath the pharyngeal surface
What are the lingual tonsils made of? groups of lymphoid tissue
What are taste buds? They convey the gustatory sense
Anterior taste buds: ___ and ___ sweet & sour
side taste buds: ____ sour
posterior taste buds: ____ bitter
Where are taste buds (sensors) found? within the papillae on the tongue
Inferior surface of the tongue = rich ___ supply vascular
What is on the inferior surface of the tongue? 1. lingua frenulum 2. sublingual folds
What is the lingua frenulum? prominent band of tissue running from the inner mandible to the underside of the tongue
___ ___ joins the inferior tongue and mandible lingua frenulum
What are the sublingual folds? transverse bands of tissue on either side of the tongue
Sublingual folds are ducts for what? the sublingual salivary glands
there are ___ teeth in adults and ___ teeth in children arrayed evenly in both jaws 32;20
teeth are important for: 1. cutting and chewing food 2. cosmetic 3. speech production
____ and _____ are designed for cutting incisors and bicuspids
______ are canine or "eye teeth" designed for tearing cuspids
____ are designed for grinding and pulverizing molars
_____ isimproper relationship between the upper and lower dental arches and between the individual teeth located in the upper and lower jaws. malocclusion
Class I (neutrocclusion) the normal positioning of the upper teeth to the lower teeth
Class I: The first permanent molar in the upper jaw is located one half-tooth ____ the first permanent molar of the lower jaw. behind
Class I: The upper arch proceeds the lower arch in such a way that the upper incisors ____ the lower incisors that you can only see a small portion of the lower ones overlap
class II (distocclusion) abnormal occlusion
Class II:The first molar of the lower jaw is retracted about ____ tooth behind the first maxillary molar one
Class II: The upper jaw is protruded and mandible is retracted overjet position
Class III (mesiocclusion) abnormal occlusion
Class III: The first mandibular molar is anterior to the maxillary first molar by ____ than one tooth more
_____ and ____ can occur in Class I with normal molar position overjet and overbite
proper occlusion needed for mastication
class I occlusion normal orientation of mandible and maxillae
class I malocclusion normal orientation of molars; abnormal orientation of incisors
conditions of teeth include: torsiversion, labioversion, linguaversion, distoversion, and mesioversion
teeth can be ____ and ____ infraverted and supraverted
the ____ ____ forms the roof of the oral cavity and the floor of the nasal cavity hard palate
the hard palate is ____ or arched from side to side and from anterior to posterior forming the vault of the oral cavity concave
the anterior ___ of the hard palate is formed by the palatine process of the maxilla. 3/4
the hard palate carries the alveoli,in which the upper teeth are embedded and it is called the _____ _____ alveolar ridge
The ____ processes are connected in the midline by the intermaxillary suture. palatine
The posterior ____ is a part of the palatine bone, which articulates with the palatine process of the maxilla by the transverse palatine suture. 1/4
Role of ____ palate in speech production is important hard
Many speech sounds are produced by contracting the ____ to the ____ ____, including /t/, /d/, /s/, /z/, /l/, and /n/. tongue; alveolar ridge
The posterior part of the palate provides an ____ point to which the tongue contacts to produce some speech sounds (/∫/, /3/, and /r/). immovable
The ___ palate contains no bone and it is made of muscles, connective tissues, muscle tendons and the aponeurosis and blood vessels, which together form the velum soft
the soft palate is attached to the hard palate by the ______ aponeurosis
the _______ gives attachment to many muscles of the velum and carries the nerve and blood supplies. aponeurosis
the soft palate is a movable structure because of its ______ musculature
Moving of the velum controls the degree of _____ of speech sounds nasality
the soft palate plays important roles in ____ and ____ _____ swallowing and speech production
During ____, the velum forms the velopharynegeal passage which allows passage of air and sound waves between the nasal cavity above and oral cavity and pharynx below, causing coupling between the nasal cavity and the oral cavity. rest
the _____ prevents food from getting into the nasal cavity by closing the velopharyngeal passage velum
Nasal sounds which include /m/, /n/, /η/, are produced by escaping the air through the nasal cavity when the velopharyngeal passage is ____ open
if Oral sounds are forced to pass through the nasal cavity will results in _____ hypernasality
______ of the soft palate is achieved by the contraction of the tensor veli palatini muscle and levator veli palatini muscle elevation
muscles of the soft palate (velum) tensor veli palatini anterior muscle, levator veli palatini, uvular muscle, palatoglossus, and palatopharyngeous
the tensor veli palatini anterior muscle alone, tenses and lowers the _____ palate
the tensor veli palatini anterior muscle tenses during ____ of palate (with other muscles) raising
the tensor veli palatini anterior muscle pulls the Eustachian tube to _____ pressure between middle ear and outside ear equalize
the levitator veli palatini forms muscular sling for ____ _____ soft palate
the levator veli palatini contracts along with the tensor veli palatini to ____ the velum backwards into contact with posterior pharyngeal wall raise
the uvular muscle ____ and ____ the soft palate lifts and shortens
the uvular muscle is important in articulation in some _____ languages
the palatoglossus ____ the soft palate and restricts back of oral cavity as in gargle depresses
the palatoglossus elevates the _____ tongue
the _____ directs the bolus of food down into lower pharynx palatopharngeous
two main types of salivary glands intrinsic and extrinsic
intrinsic salivary glands are distributed all over the mucous membranes of the ____, ____, _____, and lining of ____ tongue; palate; lips; cheek
extrinsic salivary glands secrete more saliva when ____ eating
extrinsic salivary glands parotid, submandibular, and sublingual
the pharynx is _____-shaped funnel
How long and wide is the pharynx 12 cm length 4 cm width (upper) 2.5 cm width (lower)
the pharynx connects the ___ and ___ cavities nasal and oral
3 sections of the pharynx nasopharynx, oropharynx, and laryngopharynx
the nasopharynx is located superior to the point where food enters, starting from the ____ of the skull base
nasopharynx allows passage of ____ only air
the nasopharynx closes during swallowing to prevent passing of ____ to the nasal cavity food
the _____ contains the opening to the auditory tube (Eustachian tube) nasopharynx
the oropharynx has an arch-like entrance forming the facuces and extends from the _____ to the ____ soft palate to the epiglottis
the oropharynx is lined by _____ _____ _____ stratified squamous epithelium
the oropharynx is part of the _____ system digestive
2 types of tonsils palatine and lingual
the ____ tonsils are in the palatine fossae on both sides of the fauces between the anterior and posterior pillar palatine
the ____ tonsils cover the posterior surface of the tongue lingual
the laryngopharynx allows passage of ____ and ____ food and air
the laryngopharynx is connected to the ____ and the _____ pharynx and esophagus
the laryngopharynx is important in developing speech in case of esophageal speech after ____ laryngoctomy
pharyngeal muscles pharyngeal constrictors, stylopharyngeus, and salpingopharyngeus
the ______ _____ form the main part of the pharynx pharyngeal constrictors
the ____ helps in opening the pharynx stylopharyngeus
the ______ helps in opening the Eustachian tube salpingopharyngeus
fan shaped and the largest and strongest constrictor of the pharynx inferior constrictor
the inferior constrictor originates from the sides of the ___ and ___ cartilages thyroid and cricoid
the ____ constrictor originated from the greater and lesser horns of the hyoid bone and the stylohyoid ligament middle
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