Exam 4 Pt. 4 Flashcards
1
Q
rugae
A
folds of tissue
2
Q
velum
A
moves posteriorly to separate oropharynx and nasopharynx
3
Q
posterior faucial pillar
A
posterior boundary of oral cavity
4
Q
palatine tonsil
A
located between anterior and posterior faucial pillars
5
Q
buccal cavity
A
space between the teeth and cheeks
6
Q
pharyngeal cavity
A
nasopharynx, laryngopharynx, oropharynx
7
Q
nasopharynx
A
space above the soft palate, Eustachian tube, torus tubaris, pharyngeal tonsil
8
Q
laryngopharynx
A
area between hyoid bone and epiglottis and esophagus
9
Q
oropharynx
A
area posterior to fauces, between velum and hyoid bone
10
Q
nasal cavity
A
superior, middle, and inferior nasal conchea
11
Q
nose and mouth
A
bridge, tip of nose, nares, columella nasi, philtrum and philtril ridge, Cupid’s bow.
