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What is the function of teeth in the mouth?
What is the function of teeth in the mouth?
- To cut, tear, and grind ingested food (correct)
- To sense different tastes
- To produce saliva for digestion
- To help with speech production
Where are the lips located in relation to the oral cavity?
Where are the lips located in relation to the oral cavity?
- At the back near the oropharynx
- At the front forming the opening of the mouth (correct)
- On top of the palate
- On the sides by the cheeks
What material encloses the pulp cavity of teeth?
What material encloses the pulp cavity of teeth?
- Blood vessels
- Enamel (correct)
- Lymphatic fluid
- Denture
How are milk teeth and permanent teeth different?
How are milk teeth and permanent teeth different?
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What is the name given to the last set of molars that appear later in life?
What is the name given to the last set of molars that appear later in life?
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Where is the tongue located in relation to the oral cavity?
Where is the tongue located in relation to the oral cavity?
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Where are taste buds located?
Where are taste buds located?
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What is the primary component of saliva?
What is the primary component of saliva?
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Which of the following is NOT a function of saliva?
Which of the following is NOT a function of saliva?
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What is the primary role of the pharynx?
What is the primary role of the pharynx?
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Which part of the pharynx lies behind the mouth?
Which part of the pharynx lies behind the mouth?
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What is the function of the tonsils in the pharynx?
What is the function of the tonsils in the pharynx?
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