WEST COAST UNIVERSITY WEEK 8 ANATOMY
EXAM. WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS. LATEST
2025 ORIGINAL UPDATE.
Waves of muscular contraction that help push food through your digestive system <<-
correct<<-peristalsis
Takes food in a specific area and mixes it back and forth, alternating patters to swirl food <<-
correct<<-segmentation digestion
Connective tissues sheets of the peritoneal membrane -
Answer-mesenteries are made of
To anchor organs to the body wall and provide a pathway for nerves and blood vessels <<-
correct<<-mesenteries function is
Palatine process of maxilla and palatine bone <<- correct<<-hard palate is formed by
Nasal cavity and oral cavity <<- correct<<-the hard palate separates the
Oral cavity from the nasopharynx <<- correct<<-the soft palate separates
Palatoglossal arch, palatopharyngeal arch and the uvula <<-correct<<-the soft palate is made
up of
Located on the left and right sides of the throat between arches <<-correct<<-palatine tonsils
location
Part of the immune system, houses lymphocytes to protect from infection in oral cavity and
pharynx <<- correct<<-palatine tonsils function
<<- correct<<-soft palate
The tongue <<- correct<<-the floor of the oral cavity consists of
Moving food, taste, secretion of enzymes and formulation of words <<- correct<<-the functions
of the tongue are
Body (anterior), root (posterior), dorsum (superior) <<-correct<<-the tongue is divided what
sections
Papillae <<- correct<<-the dorsum of the tongue contains
Keratinized, provide friction for tongue to grasp food <<- correct<<-
Filiform papillae on tongue
Thin membrane that holds tongue to floor of mouth <<- correct<<- Lingual frenulum of tongue
Refers to a short lingual frenulum, tongue-tied <<- correct<<- Ankyloglossia
Xii <<- correct<<-muscles of the tongue is controlled by what CN
, Pairs <<- correct<<-how many salivary glands are there?
Serous secretion (watery) <<- correct<<-the parotid salivary gland secrete
Sort of serous, sort of mucus <<- correct<<-the sublingual salivary gland
Mucus secretions <<- correct<<-the submandibular salivary gland secretes
Mastication (chewing) <<- correct<<-the teeth are designed for
Outer layer of tooth, hardest part of the tooth <<- correct<<-enamel of the teeth is the
97% hydroxyapatite <<- correct<<-enamel is made of
Enamel <<- correct<<-the crown of the tooth is covered by
Dentine and pulp (highly vascularized) <<- correct<<-the crown of the tooth consists of
Gingiva <<- correct<<-the neck of the tooth is the are of
Root canal, arteries, veins and nerves <<- correct<<-the root of the tooth consists of
Mineralized matrix of hydroxyapatite (does not contain cells) <<-correct<<-dentine is
A spongy area that is high vascularized <<- correct<<-the pulp cavity is
Arteries, veins and nerves that pass through to the pulp cavity <<- correct<<-the root canal
consists of
Anchors the root of the tooth to the alveolar sockets <<- correct<<- The periodontal ligament
Attachment of a tooth to its socket <<- correct<<-gomphosis
<<- correct<<-tooth sections (picture)
Incisors, 2 canines, 4 premolars, 6 molars <<- correct<<-types of teeth (amount per jaw)
Biting and cutting <<- correct<<-the incisors are for
Tearing <<- correct<<-the canines are for
Small grinding <<- correct<<-the premolars are for
Big grinding <<- correct<<-the molars are for
Baby teeth, usually 20 <<- correct<<-deciduous teeth
Adult teeth, 32 <<- correct<<-permanent teeth
Passageway for air, liquid and food <<- correct<<-pharynx serves as
A hollow muscular tube that extends from the pharynx region to the stomach <<- correct<<-the
esophagus is
EXAM. WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS. LATEST
2025 ORIGINAL UPDATE.
Waves of muscular contraction that help push food through your digestive system <<-
correct<<-peristalsis
Takes food in a specific area and mixes it back and forth, alternating patters to swirl food <<-
correct<<-segmentation digestion
Connective tissues sheets of the peritoneal membrane -
Answer-mesenteries are made of
To anchor organs to the body wall and provide a pathway for nerves and blood vessels <<-
correct<<-mesenteries function is
Palatine process of maxilla and palatine bone <<- correct<<-hard palate is formed by
Nasal cavity and oral cavity <<- correct<<-the hard palate separates the
Oral cavity from the nasopharynx <<- correct<<-the soft palate separates
Palatoglossal arch, palatopharyngeal arch and the uvula <<-correct<<-the soft palate is made
up of
Located on the left and right sides of the throat between arches <<-correct<<-palatine tonsils
location
Part of the immune system, houses lymphocytes to protect from infection in oral cavity and
pharynx <<- correct<<-palatine tonsils function
<<- correct<<-soft palate
The tongue <<- correct<<-the floor of the oral cavity consists of
Moving food, taste, secretion of enzymes and formulation of words <<- correct<<-the functions
of the tongue are
Body (anterior), root (posterior), dorsum (superior) <<-correct<<-the tongue is divided what
sections
Papillae <<- correct<<-the dorsum of the tongue contains
Keratinized, provide friction for tongue to grasp food <<- correct<<-
Filiform papillae on tongue
Thin membrane that holds tongue to floor of mouth <<- correct<<- Lingual frenulum of tongue
Refers to a short lingual frenulum, tongue-tied <<- correct<<- Ankyloglossia
Xii <<- correct<<-muscles of the tongue is controlled by what CN
, Pairs <<- correct<<-how many salivary glands are there?
Serous secretion (watery) <<- correct<<-the parotid salivary gland secrete
Sort of serous, sort of mucus <<- correct<<-the sublingual salivary gland
Mucus secretions <<- correct<<-the submandibular salivary gland secretes
Mastication (chewing) <<- correct<<-the teeth are designed for
Outer layer of tooth, hardest part of the tooth <<- correct<<-enamel of the teeth is the
97% hydroxyapatite <<- correct<<-enamel is made of
Enamel <<- correct<<-the crown of the tooth is covered by
Dentine and pulp (highly vascularized) <<- correct<<-the crown of the tooth consists of
Gingiva <<- correct<<-the neck of the tooth is the are of
Root canal, arteries, veins and nerves <<- correct<<-the root of the tooth consists of
Mineralized matrix of hydroxyapatite (does not contain cells) <<-correct<<-dentine is
A spongy area that is high vascularized <<- correct<<-the pulp cavity is
Arteries, veins and nerves that pass through to the pulp cavity <<- correct<<-the root canal
consists of
Anchors the root of the tooth to the alveolar sockets <<- correct<<- The periodontal ligament
Attachment of a tooth to its socket <<- correct<<-gomphosis
<<- correct<<-tooth sections (picture)
Incisors, 2 canines, 4 premolars, 6 molars <<- correct<<-types of teeth (amount per jaw)
Biting and cutting <<- correct<<-the incisors are for
Tearing <<- correct<<-the canines are for
Small grinding <<- correct<<-the premolars are for
Big grinding <<- correct<<-the molars are for
Baby teeth, usually 20 <<- correct<<-deciduous teeth
Adult teeth, 32 <<- correct<<-permanent teeth
Passageway for air, liquid and food <<- correct<<-pharynx serves as
A hollow muscular tube that extends from the pharynx region to the stomach <<- correct<<-the
esophagus is
