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Name face muscles 1-3

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1.temporalis
2.masseter
3.digastricus

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Name muscles of mastication

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1.temporalis
2.masseter
3.digastricus
4.mylohyoid
5.medial pterygoid
6.origin of lateral pterygoid
7.tongue
8.mandible
9.zygomatic arch

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Name muscles of lips and cheeks 1-6

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1.mylohyoid muscle
2.mandible
3.digastric muscle
4.masseter
5.sphenoid bone
6.tympanic bulla

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10 muscles of lips and cheeks

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Orbicularis oris
Incisive
Nasolabial elevator
Lavatory of the upper lip
Canines muscle
Depressor of upper lip (only in ruminants)
Depressor of lower lip (all species but carnivores
Levator muscle of chin
Zygomatic muscle
Buccinator

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Orbicularis oris function

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Helps keep mouth closed while eating

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Incisive function

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Raise upper lip and pull lower lip downwards

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Nasolabial elevator function

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Opens nostrils and elevates upper lip

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Name muscle

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Buccinator

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Function of Buccinator

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Stops food pocketing in cheeks

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Name 1+2

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1.levator nasolabialis
2.orbicularis oris

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Name 1-3

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1.levator nasolabialis
2.levator labii superioris
3.caninus

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Name 1-3

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1.condyloid process
2.coronoid process
3.mylohyoid line

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Where does mylohyoid muscle attach?

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Mylohyoid line

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Temporomandibular joint

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-synovial hinge joint
-condoles of mandible and mandibular fossa of temporal bone
-lateral and caudal ligaments

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TMJ in other species (herbivores)

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-mandibular head is larger
-articulate surface flatter
-disc stronger
(Side to side movement in herbivores)

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What is the pharynx?

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Cross-point between respiratory and digestive system

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What is the oropharynx?

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Is part of the pharynx connected with the mouth

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What is the roof of the oropharynx?

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The soft palate
Walls = pharyngeal walls
Floor = tongue

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What is the epiglottis?

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-cartilage of larynx
-opens/closes trachea or oesophagus

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Name 1-6

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1.nasal passages
2.hard palate
3.tongue
4. Digestive (oropharynx and oesophagus)
5.epiglottis
6.airway (larynx and trachea)

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Extrinsic muscles of tongue

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Styloglossus
Hyoglossus
Thyrohyoid/basihyoid
Genioglossus

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Styloglossus function and attachment

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Elevator
Tongue to styloid process

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Hyoglossus function and attachment

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Retracts and depresses
Hyoid apparatus to tongue

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Genioglossus function and attachment

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Mandibular symphysis, protrudes tongue and retracts tip
Chin to tongue

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Intrinsic muscles of tongue
Longitudinal Transverse Vertical bundles
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Function of longitudinal muscle in tongue
Shortens and curls tongue upwards and downwards
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Function of transverse muscle in tongue
Narrows and elongates tongue
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Function of vertical bundles in tongue
Flattens and widens tongue
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Nerves of tongue/face
Hypoglossal nerve Glossopharyngeal and facial nerves
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Hypoglossal nerve function
Motor nerve that controls muscles of tongue
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Glossopharyngeal and facial nerves functions
Glossopharyngeal = sensory and motor control related to tongue and pharynx Facial nerves = facial expression
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Name 1-6
1.epiglottis 2.conical papillae 3.vallate papillae 4.fungiform papillae 5.median sulcus 6.filiform papillae
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Function of median sulcus
Detects how far in or out tongue is
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Name 5,6,9,10,11
5.vallate papillae 6.fungiform papillae 9.epiglottis 10.frenulum 11.styloglossus muscle
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Name pink, orange, yellow and blue salivary glands
Pink = zygomatic Orange = parotid salivary gland Yellow = sub-lingual Blue = mandibular
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Difference between glands and lymph nodes
Lymph nodes are smaller than glands
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Name 1-21
1.parotid gland 2.parotid duct 3.temporal 4.zygomatic arch 5.medial pterygoid 6.palatine glands 7.orbital ligament 8.frenulum 9.genioglossus 10.mandibular duct 11.mylohyoideus 12.digastricus 13.monostatic sublingual gland 14.stylohyoideus 15.thyrohyoideus 16.mandibular gland 17.sternohyoideus 18.cricothyroideus 19.sternothyroideus 20.sternocephalicus 21.zygomatic gland
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How many incisors, canines, pre molars and molars on one side of top and bottom jaw
3 incisors 1 canine 4 pre molars 3 molars (including carnassial tooth)
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How many teeth do dogs have?
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Structure and function of incisors
Small, pointed and single rooted Nibbling off and cutting flesh Also for delicate grooming
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Structure and function of canines
Very sharp with a single root embedded deep into the bone Holding prey
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Structure and function of pre molars
Usually have 2 or 3 roots and serrated Shearing meat and grinding flesh
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Structure and function of molars
Similar in shape to pre molars - serrated Usually have 3 roots Shearing meat and grinding flesh Not found in deciduous set of teeth
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Location of carnassial teeth in dogs
Upper 4th premolar and lower 1st molar
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Location of carnassial teeth in cats
Upper 3rd premolar and lower 1st molar
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What is deciduous/hulk/temporary dentition?
-present from birth -erupt during first few months of life -whiter and smaller than adult teeth
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What is permanent dentition?
-follow deciduous teeth -remain with animal for rest of life -develop signs of wear as animal gets older
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Name 1-6
1.enamel 2.dentine 3.pulp cavity 4.cement 5.root 6.gingiva
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How many deciduous teeth do dogs have?
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How many permanent teeth do cats have?
30
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How many deciduous teeth do cats have?
26
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Formula of deciduous teeth of dog
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Formula of permanent teeth of dogs
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Formula of deciduous teeth of cats
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Formula of permanent teeth of cats
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Number of right upper jaw
1
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Number of left upper jaw
2
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Number of right lower jaw
4
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Number of left lower jaw
3
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Name planes of teeth 1,2,3,4
1.mesial 2.distal 3.coronal (crown) 4.apical (root)
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