Anatomy of the Palate
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What forms the hard palate?

  • The nasal conchae and the nasal septum
  • The palatine processes of the mandible
  • The zygomatic bone and the lacrimal bone
  • The palatine processes of the maxillae and the horizontal plates of the palatine bones (correct)

    • What is the function of the palate?

  • To facilitate breathing
  • To separate the oral and nasal cavities (correct)
  • To produce tears
  • To produce speech sounds

    • What is the relationship between the hard and soft palates?

  • The hard palate is anterior to the soft palate (correct)
  • The hard palate is superior to the soft palate
  • The hard palate is posterior to the soft palate
  • The hard palate is inferior to the soft palate

    • What structures form the roof of the oral cavity?

    <p>The palate only</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the posterior part of the palate?

    <p>The soft palate</p> Signup and view all the answers

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