Module 3 Flashcards
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All intrinsic salivary glands secrete mucuos except______, which secrete______
von Ebner’s gland, serous
Intrinsic salivary glands have________innervation by______nerve
Parasympathetic, facial
von ebner’s glands are found in________
muscle of oral tongue, openings into moats around vallate & foliate papilla
submandibular glands secrete_______
mixed
Parotid glands secrete_______
serous
Sublingual glands secrete______
mucous
_________pass thru parotid gland
external carotid artery, retromandibular vein & facial nerve
Parotid gland emties its contents into oral cavity thru_______
Parotid papilla
Parotid gland innervations
- Parasympathetic:
- Sympathetic:
- Sensory:
- CN IX (glossopharyngeal) via Auriculotemporal nerve
- External Carotid Plexus
- Auriculotemporal nerve & Greater Auricular Nerve
Submandibular gland opens into______
Sublingual papilla
Submandibular & Sublingual glands innervations:
- Parasympathetic:
- Sympathetic:
- Sensory:
- CN VII (Chorda Tympani)
- External Carotid Plexus
- Trigeminal nerve CN V3 (Lingual nerve)
Sublingual gland has________ducts open into_______ in oral cavity
8-20, Sublingual fold
Wts the most common bacteria for caries
Streptococcus
What is the most common cause of tooth loss in adults ?
Periodontitis
Receptors on bacterial cells bind_______for adherence to form biofilm
Receptors of salivary glycoproteins on salivary pellicles
_________make up 80% of early colonisers of biofilm
Streptococcus
Toothpaste containing________ will inhibit calculus formation
Pyrophosphates/ Zinc salts
________is known as the calcified form of plaque. Will it be removed by brushing
Calculus, no
critical pH of oral cavity is______
5.5
What is the function of glycosidase produced by Non Mutan Streptococci ?
Liberate sugars from glycoproteins in saliva
T/F, both Non Mutan Streptococci & Mutan Streptococci attach efficiently to Pellicle ?
F, only NON mutan strep attach efficiently
_________produce acid in the process of dental carries
Bacteria metabolizing sugars
Parotid capsule is an extension of________
deep cervical fascia
What is the maximum physiological pH of saliva
7.2