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The tube that runs through the entire body from mouth to anus is called the.... -

Answer✔️✔️alimentary canal




What are the four functions of the digestive system? - Answer✔️✔️Ingestion


Digestion

Absorption

Elimination




This layer of the alimentary canal is the most superficial lined with epithelium, a lamina

propria and muscular layer. - Answer✔️✔️mucosa




This layer consists of exocrine glands, blood vessels and nerve endings -

Answer✔️✔️submucosa




This layer consists of a circular and longitudinal layer of smooth muscle. -

Answer✔️✔️Muscularis externa

,This layer consists of a layer continuous with the tissue that lines the body cavity that is the

deepest layer of the alimentary canal. - Answer✔️✔️Serosa




The anterior opening of the oral cavity is the.... - Answer✔️✔️mouth




Posterior opening to the oropharynx is called... - Answer✔️✔️fauces




What tissue lines the oral cavity? What advantage does this tissue have that benefits the oral

cavity? - Answer✔️✔️non-keratinized stratified squamous epithelium; resists abrasion of

food




Which functions of the digestive system occur at the oral cavity? - Answer✔️✔️ingestion -

take in of food

digestion - break down of starch by amylase enzyme in saliva




Which skeletal muscles are found at the lips and cheeks that assist in chewing and speech

production? - Answer✔️✔️Lips: orbicularis oris


Cheeks: Buccinators

,The area bound by lips and cheeks externally and teeth and gums internally is called... -

Answer✔️✔️vestibule




The median fold that joints the internal aspect of each lip to gums is called.... -

Answer✔️✔️labial frenulum




The part of the oral cavity underlain by the palatine bone and palatine process that assist in

chewing is..... - Answer✔️✔️hard palate




The mobile fold of skeletal muscle that closes off the nasopharynx during swallowing is

called - Answer✔️✔️soft palate




The soft palate projection that projects downward into oropharynx is called... -

Answer✔️✔️uvula




The organ in the oral cavity that grips and repositions food during chewing, mixes food with

saliva, forms bolus, and initiates swallowing and forms speech sounds is called the.... -

Answer✔️✔️tongue




These muscles alter the shape of the tongue to form sounds and more precise repositioning of

food - Answer✔️✔️intrinsic muscles

, These muscles alter the tongues position in the oral cavity - Answer✔️✔️extrinsic muscles




The structure under the tongue that secures tongue to the floor of the oral cavity is called... -

Answer✔️✔️lingual frenulum




The type of papillae that gives the tongue its roughness to provide friction is called.... -

Answer✔️✔️filiform




The type of papillae that are scattered over the tongue and gives it a reddish hue are.... -

Answer✔️✔️fungiform




This type of papillae forms a V-shaped row in the back of the tongue -

Answer✔️✔️Circumvallate




Which structure on the tongue divides the tongue between the 2/3 in the oral cavity and the

remaining third in the oropharynx? - Answer✔️✔️sulcus terminalis




What is the function of the salivary glands? - Answer✔️✔️secretion of saliva

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