GI 1: Oral Cavity Flashcards
(81 cards)
what unique feature do pigs have in their oral cavity?
pharyngeal diverticulum
in birds, the opening from the oral cavity into the nasal cavity is called the
choana
what are the two types of teeth?
bachydont and hypsodont teeth
baby teeth are called
deciduous teeth
premolars and molars in horses and ruminants are grouped together called ______
cheek teeth
the upper 4th premoral and lower 1st molar of carnivores form the ______
carnassial teeth
what are wolf teeth?
they are the first premolar in horses, they are often removed, they are NOT the same as the canine teeth
in horses, which arcade is wider? What does this cause?
upper arcade is wider, which means there are often sharp points on the upper buccal surface and the lower lingual surface
list the major 4 salivay glands
parotid, mandibular, subingual, zygomatic
what is the name for: cleft palate
palatoschisis
the name for cleft lip
cheiloschisis
what is a common sequelae of cleft palate in neonates?
aspiration penumonia
what is the name for an elongated mandible?
prognathia
what is brachygnathia? what are the two types?
jaw abnormalities, either branchygnathia inferior (shortening of the mandible called parrot mouth) or branchygnathia superior (shortening of the maxillae)
what is epitheliogenesis imperfecta?
a hereditary anaomaly leading to defects in the skin, the tongue is commonly affected, essentially is an improper formation of the epidermal surface
inflammation of the oral cavity is called
stomatitis
inflammation of the lips is called
cheilitis
inflammation of the pharynx is called
pharyngitis
inflammation of the tongue is called
glossitis
inflammation of the gums is called
gingivitis
inflammation of the tonsils is called
tonsilitis
what is this condition called? Lesions are usually where?
feline ondontoclastic resorptive lesions (FORLs), similar to cavities, painful, idiopathic
often start at the subgingival neck or upper root of the cheek teeth
What does the acronym EOTRH stand for and what teeth does it like to target?
equine ondontoclastic tooth resorption and hypercememtosis, likes to target the canines and incisors
what disease is this? what is exactly happening here? this disease is most common in what kind of animal?
equine ondontoclastic tooth resorption and hypercementosis. the cementum is proliferating and then lysing. most common in older horses