5 Questions
Which part of the oral cavity communicates with the exterior through the mouth?
Oral vestibule
What controls the size of the oral fissure opening?
Orbicularis oris
What forms the roof of the oral cavity?
Palate
What is the space posterior and medial to the upper and lower dental arches called?
Oral cavity proper
What does the oral cavity communicate with posteriorly?
Oropharynx
Test your knowledge on the anatomy of the oral cavity with this quiz. Learn about the different parts and functions of the oral vestibule and oral cavity proper. Explore the muscles that control the size of the oral fissure opening. Expand your understanding of the space posterior and medial to the dental arches.
Make Your Own Quizzes and Flashcards
Convert your notes into interactive study material.
Get started for free
