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Which structure in the oral cavity is responsible for taste, speech, and manipulating food?
Which structure in the oral cavity is responsible for taste, speech, and manipulating food?
- Tongue (correct)
- Palate
- Cheeks
- Lips
Which part of the mouth forms the outer boundary of the oral cavity?
Which part of the mouth forms the outer boundary of the oral cavity?
- Tongue
- Palate
- Lips (correct)
- Cheeks
What is the function of the salivary glands in the oral cavity?
What is the function of the salivary glands in the oral cavity?
- Regulate temperature
- Aid in speech production
- Assist in breathing
- Produce enzymes for digestion (correct)
Which part of the mouth is responsible for breaking down food through mastication?
Which part of the mouth is responsible for breaking down food through mastication?
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Which part of the pharynx is located behind the nasal cavity?
Which part of the pharynx is located behind the nasal cavity?
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