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The secretory and absorptive layer
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Mucosa
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Layer composed of at least two muscle layers...
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Muscular's Externa
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Connective tissue layer, containing blood, lymph vessels and nerves...
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Submucosa
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Outermost layer of the wall..visceral peritoneum
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Serosa
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What are the three main pairs of salivary glands, and in what part of the oral cavity do the ducts of each gland open?
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Parotoid gland, submandibular gland, sublingual gland
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What are the two main cell types found in the salivary glands, and what are their secretions?
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Secous cells produce watery secretions containing enzymes, and mucous
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What are the two digestive enzymes are found in saliva?
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Lysozyme and Lingual (Lypase)
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What enzyme found in saliva inhibits bacterial growth?
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Lysozyme
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The first set of teeth is called the ________ teeth
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Deriducus
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Material covering the tooth root...
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Cementum
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Hardest substance in the body, covers the tooth crowns
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Enamel
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Attaches the tooth to bone and surrounding alveolar structures..
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Periodontal membrane
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Forms the bulk of tooth structure..similar to the bone
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Dentin
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