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How far back does the tongue go?
The tongue extends back to the base of the mouth, where it is attached to the hyoid bone and the mandible (jawbone). It also reaches towards the epiglottis, which helps with swallowing and preventing food from entering the windpipe.
What is the correct name for jaw bone?
In anatomy and physiology the jawbone is known as the mandible. The jawbone is the largest and strongest bone in the face.
Where on your body would you find your mandible?
The jaw bone or mandible is located in the head, it is the only skull bone that moves. It is fairly simple to judge where it is, below the bottom teeth. To find it put your hand on your chin, that's it, then to find the ramus (at the back) slide your hand round the side at the bottom until you come to a shapr upwards corner, this is the ramus.
The principal muscle of mastication that closes the mouth is?
The principal muscle of mastication that closes the mouth is the masseter muscle. This powerful muscle is located at the back of the jaw and plays a key role in elevating the mandible to facilitate chewing. It works in conjunction with other muscles, such as the temporalis and pterygoid muscles, to enable effective movement of the jaw during mastication.
What body parts of the cow use to get food?
The mouth: the tongue wraps around the grass, and the lower incisors "chop" the grass as the tongue pulls it into the mouth. The grass is then pushed to the back of the mouth, chewed a little bit, then swallowed.
How many parts of the body are in the mouth?
Teeth: Thirty two individual teeth (molar, premolar, canine & incisor) ...Tongue: One of the longest organs within the body ...Tonsils: The back sides of the mouth ...Soft Palate : Upper part of the mouth ...Uvula : The "ball" in the back of the throat ..
How can animals pick up stuff without thumbs?
They ether pick it up with there mouth or put it between there paws then stand up on there back legs!
What is wrong when you have gooey stuff around the roof of your mouth and it never goes away or it will but comes back in a few mins?
Post-nasal drip causes that symptom.
What is white stuff in the back of my throat and bad breath?
It is a natural process. But it is normally an indicator that your mouth is not clean and it is gathering food particles that stay in your mouth and rot. I recommend using mouthwash and brushing your teeth. Maybe even flossing!
How can strep throat disease can be prevented?
medication... or like when you go to a pharmacy they give you numbing stuff u spray to the back of ur mouth and you cant feal the pain anymore
How do you get all of the stuff back to Zeus on mythology island?
defeat him and you will get your stuff back
Where is the hair on whales located?
in their mouth and back and bottom of mouth
