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The mouth or buccal cavity functions as the starting point of the digestive system. T
he buccal cavity begins the digestion process by chewing the food into small portions and making easier to travel down the esophagus. The buccal cavity is also a primary tool in communication, since we use it to form sounds and words.
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What is the buccal cavity of the frog?
The Buccal Cavity of frog is the mouth of the frog.
What is the function of the buccal cavity in the earthworm?
catches insects and and does respiration.
What would happen if there was no buccal cavity in the human body?
If you have not buccal cavity you cannot eat and will starve.
What is another name for buccal cavity?
Oral Cavity
Parts of buccal cavity?
Buccal cavity consist of ; 1. Tongue 2. salivary glands
What mouth structure is the boundary between the buccal cavity and the lingual cavity?
The teeth form the boundary between the buccal and lingual cavities.
What does the term buccal refer to?
Yes and no! The mouth is also called the buccal cavity named after the buccal muscles which are in the cheeks. Nobody I know calls it the buccal but many call it the buccal cavity.The portion of the oral cavity bounded by the lips, cheeks, and gums. Also called vestibule of mouth.
Are there taste buds in the buccal cavity?
yes
What is another word for buccal cavity?
Mouth
Is salivary gland part of buccal cavity?
Yes.
Does the buccal cavity provide any digestive enzymes?
no.
Is the oral cavity the same as the mouth?
Yes, "oral cavity" is another name for mouth.
