A&P digestive system B | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Which pair of glands are on the floor of the mouth?

sublingual

What does the ending "ase" mean?

enzyme

what are the different parts of the crown? (5)

covering enamel, dentin, cementum, center has nerves and blood vessels

Where is the pharynx located?

behind the nasal cavities and mouth

What is the pharynx made of?

muscle

What is the enzyme that begins chemical digestion in the mouth?

salivary amylase

Where are the salivary glands located?

outside of digestive canal

Which pair of glands are the larges, and lie near the ear along the jaw?

parotid

what lines each tooth socket?

periodontal membrane

what is another name for the gingiva?

gums

what part of the tooth fits into the jaw socket?

root

What starts the breakdown of carbs and sugars in the mouth?

salivary glands

What is the structure of the pharynx?

tube-like

What connects the nose to the mouth?

pharynx

What are the 3 main pairs of glands?

parotid, submandibular, sublingual

Which glands aide in digestion but food doesn't pass straight through them?

accessory glands

what is the visible portion of the tooth called?

crown

what is the narrow portion of the tooth surrounded by gingiva?

neck

Which pair of glands are on the sides of the frenulum?

submandibular

What is the pharynx lined with?

mucous membranes