mouth
face
mouth
ear/tongue
nose/eye
100
The mucobuccal fold
What is the area where the buccal mucosa meets the alveolar mucosa.
100
The angle of the mandible
What is the lower posterior of the ramus.
100
The labial commissure
What is the angle at the corner of the mouth where the upper and lower lips join.
100
Oral mucosa
What is the lining of the oral cavity. It is composed of the stratified squamous epithelium and the underlying lamina propria.
100
The septum
What is divides the nasal cavity into two nasal fossae.
200
The incisive papilla
What is a pear-shaped pad of tissue located behind the maxillary central incisors.
200
The oral mucosa
What is the tissue that covers the oral surfaces.
200
The vermilion border
What is the dark-colored border around the lips
200
The tragus
What is the tissue projection anterior to the external opening of the ear
200
inner canthus
What is the fold of tissue at the inner corner of the eyelids
300
the body.
What is the anterior two-thirds of the tongue called
300
The tongue
What helps position food while chewing.
300
The palatal raphe
What is runs posteriorly from the incisive papilla.
300
Lingual
What is the word that refers to the tongue.
300
The nasolabial sulcus
What is the groove that extends upward between the labial commissure and nasal ala.
400
Palatal
What is the area that refers to the roof of the mouth or palate.
400
The labial frenum
What attaches either the maxillary or mandibular inner surface of the lips to the facial oral mucosa.
400
Fordyce granules
What are normal, small, yellowish elevations that can appear on the buccal mucosa.
400
Bitter
What is the most easily distinguished primary taste.
400
inner canthus
What is the fold of tissue at the inner corner of the eyelids
500
The unattached gingiva
What is the tissue that surrounds the teeth in collar-like fashion
500
Saliva
What is produced by the salivary glands.
500
The vestibule
What is the space between the teeth and the inner mucosal lining of the lips and the cheeks
500
The face
What is defined as the part of the head that is visible from a frontal view, is anterior to the ears, and includes all from the hairline to the chin.
500
Herpes labialis, or cold sores,
What are caused by herpesvirus and characterized by vesicles that rupture, leaving ulcers.
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