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Deglutition   The process by which masticated food is moved from the mouth to the stomach for digestion.  
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Muscles of mastication   Temporalis, masseter, lateral and medial pterygoid.  
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Anatomy   The study of the structure of organisms.  
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Physiology   The study of the function of organisms.  
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Muscles of facial expressions   Frontalis, orbicularis oris, buccinator, and zygomatic.  
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Tongue   Functions to provides us with speech, mastication,and swallowing.  
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Four primary muscles of the mouth   Genioglosus, hyoglossus, styloglossus, palatoglossus.  
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Neck muscles   Sternocleidomastoid, platysma, and trapezius.  
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Muscles of the floor of the mouth   Digastric, stylohyoid, mylohyoid, and geniohyoid.  
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Voluntary muscles   Are attached to the skeleton and move bones at the joints.  
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Involuntary muscles   Are found in the walls of the body's internal organs.  
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Cardiac muscles   Are found only in the walls of the heart.  
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TMJ   Is formed by the union of the condyle of the mandible with the glenoid fossa and the articular eminence of the temporal bone.  
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Skull   Consists of 22 bones.  
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Trigeminal nerve   Has three branches, the opthalmic, maxillary and mandibular.  
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Xerostomia   When the flow of saliva is insufficient or almost non existant, the mouth feels extremely dry.  
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Sublingual gland   Smallest gland and is shaped like an almond.  
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Sialolith   Calcified stone in the ducts of salivary glands.  
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Soft palate   May become stimualted if touched causing a strong gag reflex.  
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Parotid gland   Located below the ear, is the largest salivary gland.  
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