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What are the organs of speech?
Speech organs, also known as articulators, are necessary for all language. The organs required for this function are the lips, teeth, tongue, glottis, uvula, soft palate, hard palate, and alveolar ridge.
What is the ridge in your mouth behind the teeth?
It is called the alveolar ridge. =)
What are the organ of speech and their function?
Speech organs produce the sounds needed for communication and language. They are the lips, tongue, alveolar ridge, hard palate, velum, uvula, and the glottis.
What is Ridge preservation and ridge reconstruction?
It is the Surgical Rebuilding of the teeth sockets!
What is cosmetics in teeth?
Cosmetics are things done for looks, not for function. Teeth whitening is a cosmetic procedure for instance. It'll look better, but it won't help with chewing or speech.
What is a white ridge of raised tissue on the buccal mucosa that extends horizontally at the level where the maxillary and mandibular teeth come together?
That ridge is the result of the teeth always being pressed against the buccal mucosa. If you lost your teeth, the ridge would eventually disappear.
What is an alveolar bone?
An alveolar ridge is a ridge which forms the borders of the maxilla and mandible, and contains the alveoli of the teeth.
What would you do without teeth?
if no one had teeth your food would have to be half eaten for you then fed to you...aren't you happy you have teeth...lol
How many maxillary teeth do frogs have?
The maxillary teeth are found around the ridge of the mouth.
Classification of organs of speech?
Organs of speech are classified into three main categories: Primary articulators: tongue and lips Secondary articulators: teeth, alveolar ridge (gum ridge), hard palate, velum (soft palate), and uvula Tertiary articulators: pharynx, larynx, and vocal folds
What are the different speech organs and their functions?
uppper lip, teeth,alveolar ridge,hard palate,soft palate,uvula,pharynx,lower lip,tip,blade,front,center,back,root
Why is speech sometimes called overlaid function?
Speech is considered as an overlaid function because the primary function of the organs involved in speech production is not speech! For example Larynx is just a valve to prevent foreign bodies from entering the trachea and its primary function is not speech. The same applies for all the other organs of speech production. Therefore speech is considered as overlaid function.
