HUMAN NUTRITION

NUTRITION

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which organ is found in the buccal cavity
A
palate
B
pylorus
C
cecum
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The buccal cavity mainly comprises the primary organ of the digestive system including the teeth, tongue and salivary glands.

Detailed explanation-2: -Solution: The roof of the buccal cavity is called palate which is divided into two parts: hard palate and soft palate. The anterior and posterior portion of the roof is called hard palate and soft palate respectively. Hard ridge-like structures called rugae are present in the hard palate. Rugae is supported by bones.

Detailed explanation-3: -The lips, the lining inside the cheeks as well as lips, the front two-thirds of the tongue, the upper and lower gums, the floor of the mouth under the tongue, the bony roof of the mouth, and the tiny region behind the wisdom teeth are all part of it. These all comprise the anatomy of the buccal cavity.

Detailed explanation-4: -Teeth. Tongue. Salivary glands.

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