Title: Identify the major anatomic landmarks of the oral cavity.
Course: Dental Careers I (14054-I) > Section: Examining Basic Dental-Related Anatomy and Physiology

Identification should include the name, location, and function of the

- lips
- soft palate
- hard palate
- cheeks
- pharyngeal area
- frenum
- oral mucosa
- tongue

as well as common abnormalities of the oral cavity.

Process/Skill Questions

- What are the four types of papillae found on the dorsal surface of the tongue?
- What are tori?
- Where is the incisive papilla found?
- What are the three components of the floor of the mouth?
- What are the signs and symptoms of common abnormalities?