Digestive System Chapter

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Which of the following is part of the oral cavity?

  • Esophagus
  • Lip (correct)
  • Liver
  • Pharynx

What is the core of the lip made up of?

  • Cartilage
  • Striated muscle fibers (Orbicularis Oris Muscle) (correct)
  • Connective tissue
  • Adipose tissue

What covers the dorsal surface of the tongue?

  • Lingual papillae (correct)
  • Sweat glands
  • Sebaceous glands
  • Hair follicles

What type of membrane covers the inner surface of the lip?

<p>Mucous membrane (A)</p>
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Which feature is NOT found on the outer surface of the lip?

<p>Striated muscle fibers (D)</p>
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What describes the lower (ventral) surface of the tongue?

<p>Smooth and covered by a highly vascular mucous membrane (D)</p>
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Study Notes

Digestive System

  • The digestive system is composed of the oral cavity, digestive tract, and glands associated with the digestive tract.

Oral Cavity

  • Lip: • Outer surface: covered by skin with sebaceous glands, sweat glands, and hair follicles. • Inner surface: covered by a mucous membrane. • Free red margin: contains blood vessels. • Core: made up of Orbicularis Oris Muscle.

Tongue

  • A mass of striated muscle covered by a mucous membrane.
  • Lower surface (ventral): smooth and covered by a highly vascular mucous membrane.
  • Dorsal surface: covered by lingual papillae.

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