Mouth Flashcards
(15 cards)
What is the second layer of a tooth?
Dentin
What is the third layer of a tooth?
Cementum
What is the ligament called that attaches a tooth to the Alveolar bone?
Peridontal ligament
What is the jaw bone also called
Alveolar bone
What is the centre of a tooth called
Pulp
What do salivary glands do
Lubricate and moisten mm
Ventral surface of the oral cavity is?
The bottom, close to the cheek
What is the maxillary part of the mouth
Top teeth
What is the mandible part of the mouth
Mandible
What do you call a row of teeth
Arcade
Artery under the tongue?
Lingual
Whats the palate
Roof of the mouth
Whats the hard part of the palate
Cranial primary palate
What is the soft part of the palate
Caudal secondary palate
Where is the nasopharynx
Caudal to the nasal cavity above the secondary palate it forms a part of the airway