DA 101-1 QUESTIONS FULLY SOLVED || ACE THE TEST

Ala of the nose - CORRECT ANSWER Wing of the nose or outer edge of the nostril Alveolar process - CORRECT ANSWER the bone that supports the teeth in both arches Genioglossus - CORRECT ANSWER protracts tongue Gingiva - CORRECT ANSWER gums Hyoid bone - CORRECT ANSWER a U-shaped bone in the neck that supports the tongue. Labial commissure - CORRECT ANSWER Where the upper and lower lip meet Linea alba - CORRECT ANSWER white line on the buccal mucosa that runs parallel to where the teeth meet Mandible - CORRECT ANSWER lower jaw bone Maxilla - CORRECT ANSWER upper jaw bone Mastication - CORRECT ANSWER chewing Mucosa - CORRECT ANSWER Tissue that lines the inner surface of the lips and cheeks Palate - CORRECT ANSWER roof of the mouth Papilla - CORRECT ANSWER small, raised projection covering the dorsal side of the tongue Philtrum - CORRECT ANSWER Vertical groove on the midline of the upper lip Saliva - CORRECT ANSWER spit Stensen's Duct - CORRECT ANSWER Saliva duct of the parotid gland Tongue - CORRECT ANSWER Muscular organ of the mouth; aids in speech, swallowing, and taste Torus