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What is the caudal boundary of the oral cavity
palatalglossal fold
what are the three regions of the tongue
root: caudal third
body: middle portion
apex: free part, tip
what are the five types of papillae on the tongue and where are they found
filiform: mostly on body and
apex of the tongue
conical: root
fungiform: mostly on body and
apex, some on root
foliate: laterally on the root
vallate: junction of body and
root in a V shape
what type of papillae form the keratinized spikes on the cat tongue
filiform papillae
what is the lyssa and what species does not have it
a stretch receptor found in the tongue
not present in the cat
what are the 4 salivary glands
parotid
zygomatic
mandibular
sublingual
Parotid salivary gland
location, duct, drainage
L: junction of head and neck
ventral to the ear canal
Duct: courses over the
masseter m. on the side of
the face
D: into the vestibule of the
oral cavity on a small
papilla at the level of the
caudal margin of the 4th
upper premolar
zygomatic salivary gland
location, duct, drainage
L: ventral to eye, deep to
zygomatic arch
Duct: one main and several minor
D: into the vestibule of oral
cavity near the last molar,
caudal to the parotid duct
opening
mandibular salivary gland
location, duct, drainage
L: between maxillar and
linguofacial veins
Duct: leaves medial surface
of the gland, courses
ventral to the sublingual
salivary duct
D: into the floor of the oral
cavity at the sublingual
caruncle
what are the two glands of the sublingual salivary gland
monostomatic sublingual
salivary gland
polystomatic sublingual
salivary gland
monostomatic sublingual salivary gland
location and drainage
L: enclosed in the same
fibrous capsule as
mandibular salivary
gland, extends rostrally
along the sublingual salivary
duct
drained by major sublingual
salivary duct which drains
into the floor of the oral
cavity at the sublingual
caruncle
polystomatic sublingual salivary gland
location and drainage
6-12 small lobules located
beneath oral mucosa on
each side of the body of
the tongue
drains into the microscopic
ducts that open directly into
the oral cavity
what drains the superficial structures of the head dorsal to the palate and ear
parotid lymph node
what drains the superficial structures of the face and intermandibular area
mandibular lymph node
what is responsible for the flehmen response
vomeronasal organ
what are incisors used for
grasping and nibbling
what are canines used for
tearing and ripping
what is brachygnathism
mandible fails to develop fully
results in overbite of upper
incisors
"parrot mouth"
what is prognathism
maxilla is stunted
lower incisors and canines
rostral to uppers
undershot jaw, under bite