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211 definitions

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super oris   the upper lip  
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labial frenum   attaches to the center of the upper lip and between the upper two front teeth  
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foliate   short vertical folds and are present on each side of the tongue  
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fauces   the arched opening at the back of the mouth leading to the pharynx  
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uvula   a fleshy extension at the back of the soft palate that hangs above the throat  
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incisive papilla   a projection on the palate near the incisors  
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lignual frenum   a small fold of mucous membrane extending from the floor of the mouth to the midline of the underside of the tongue  
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median sulcus   the groove that divides the convex dorsum (upper surface) of the tongue into two symmetrical halves  
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inferior oris   lower lip  
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fungiform   mushroom shaped  
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glossopalatine arch   the anterior pillar of the fauces; one of two folds of mucous membrane extending from the soft palate to the sides of the tongue  
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hard palate   the bony front part of the palate  
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filliform   threadlike  
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pharygopalatine   one of a pair of ridges or folds of mucous membrane that pass downward from the posterior margin of the soft palate to the lateral wall of the pharynx  
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vestibule   a small space or cavity at the beginning of a canal  
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circumvallate   bigger than other papillae and are arranged in a V-shaped way at the backside of the tongue near the throat  
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buccal frenum   A fold of mucous membrane connecting the buccal mucosa to the alveolar mucosa in the premolar region of both the maxillae and the mandible  
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