Digestive system- Oral cavity & Introduction

Bone like substance beneath tooth enamel

• Amylase

• Dentin

• Vestibule

• Palate

Tooth specialized for grinding

• Incisor

• Molar

• Canine

• Sublingual

Match the following

• Amylase

• Splits starch into disaccharides

• Papillae

• Roof of oral cavity

• Vestibule

• Projections on tongue surface

• Palate

• Chamber between tongue & palate

• Oral cavity

• Space between teeth, cheeks & lips

Set of about 32 teeth that contain the wisdom teeth

• Deciduous

• Baby

• Milk

• Permanent

Which of the following does not occur in the pharyngeal-esophageal phase of digestion?

• Salivary glands release amylase

• Tongue blocks off the mouth

• Soft palate (uvula) blocks the nasopharynx

• Epiglottis blocks the larynx

Match the following

• Getting food into the mouth

• Alimentary canal

• Absorption of nutrients & obtaining raw materials

• Mastication

• Alternating contractions that push food through GI tract

• Ingestion

• Chewing of food

• Peristolsis

• Tube that extends from mouth to large intestine

• Functions of digestive system

Identify A

• Enamel

• Gum

• Crown

• Dentin

• Root

Identify B

• Enamel

• Gum

• Crown

• Dentin

• Root

Identify C

• Enamel

• Gum

• Crown

• Dentin

• Root

Identify D

• Enamel

• Gum

• Crown

• Dentin

• Root