1.    Name different mucosa types which can be found in the oral cavity. Which epithelium the
covers oral cavity?

2.    What determines the red appearance of the lips?

3.    Describe the morphology of the soft palate briefly. Name the differences between oral and
nasal sites.

4.    What is the difference between the terms “anatomical” and “clinical” crown of the tooth.
Describe the morphology of the separate tooth parts.

5.    Where can odontoblasts be found? What is their embryonic origin? Which structure is formed by
the substance they produce?

6.    Describe the morphology of the dorsal tongue surface. Which sensory structures can be found
there?

7.    Name the primitive mouth cavity using one-word latin based terminology. Which embryonic
morphological structures it is surrounded with?

8.    Which morphological structures do participate in tongue development? What is the innervation
of each of them?

9.    When does branchial apparatus appear? Which structures does it contain?

10.  Which morphological structures do participate in palate development?


Slides: 1. Labium oris (HE)

            2. Apex linguae (HE)

            3. Papilla circumvallata (HE)

            5. Palatum molle (HE)

            7. Dens (HE)


EM atlas: 87-88