Tongue
The small prominences that hold taste buds
What is the papillae?
Makes up 2/3 of the tooth
What is the root?
Helps to grin, smile, and make the "e" sound
What is the risorius?
The strongest muscle of the pharynx
What is the inferior constrictor?
Swallowing
What is deglutition?
The intrinsic muscle that makes the tongue longer and thinner
What is the transversus muscle?
The heart of the tooth that communicates pain
What is the pulp?
Known as the pouting muscle
What is the mentalis?
Raises uvula and helps with velopharyngeal closure
*Hint: soft palate elevator
What is the uvulus?
The joints of the TMJ
What are the gliding and hinge joints?
The CT under the papillae
What is the corium/dermis?
The degree that the maxillary central incisors cover the mandible central incisors
Raises upper lip and dilates nostrils
What is the levator labbi superiorusaleque nasi?
Has a large aponeurosis and tugs at the eustachian tube
*Hint: soft palate elevator
What is the tensor veli palatini?
The tonal phonemes
What are /m/, /n/, and /ŋ/ AND vowels?
*The only English sounds that are made with velopharyngeal opening (sound can go out the mouth or the nose)
The 5 extrinsic muscles
What are the genioglossus, hyoglossus, chondroglossus (part of hyoglossus), palatoglossus and styloglossus?
Made up of CT, absorb shock, and is meant to stop teeth from moving
What are the periodental ligaments?
Helps to make the /ð/ as in "the"
What is the levator labii superiorus?
Protrudes and lateralizes
*Hint: the only muscle in its category
What is the lateral pterygoid muscle?
The order of the oral cavity
What is the hard palate, alveolar ridge, hard palate, soft palate, uvula?
The difference between the intrinsic muscles and extrinsic muscles
*Hint: what do they do?
The difference between the 3 classifications of teeth
Class I: normal
Class II: retruded
Class III: protruded
These work together to close the lips
*Hint: vertical muscles
What are the depressor anguli oris and the levator anguli oris?
The only muscle that raises AND opens the pharynx
What is the stylopharyngeus?
The difference between hypernasal and hyponasal
Hypernasal: too much velopharyngeal opening
Hyponasal: too much velopharyngeal closure >> can't produce nasals