TONGUE MIXED SALIVARY GLAND
ORAL MUCOSA
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Question
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The buccal mucosa
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has a keratinized epithelium.
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is continuous with the gingival mucosa.
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firmly attached to the underlying tissues.
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has numerous connective tissue papillae.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Beneath is an underlying connective tissue, known as lamina propria, and a dense irregular connective tissue, the submucosa, which is found at the deepest level. The latter is absent in some oral cavity regions, where the lamina propria is directly bound to the bone or muscle.
Detailed explanation-2: -The oral mucosa is the term used to describe the soft tissue lining of the oral cavity including the buccal mucosa and the gingivae.
Detailed explanation-3: -The inner lining of the cheeks. Anatomy of the oral cavity.
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