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AI overview
Your mouth is the opening in your face where food enters your body and where you produce sounds for communication. It's the starting point of your digestive system and plays a crucial role in breaking down food and enabling speech.
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Key facts
- Anatomy.Name
- Mouth
- Anatomy.Latin
- os, oris
- Anatomy.Greek
- στόμα (stóma)
- Anatomy.Image
- Lion Showing off His Mouth (21454262492).jpg
- Anatomy.Caption
- A lion yawning
- Anatomy.Width
- 150px
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Research
475,608 papers- Site-specific variations in the concentrations of substances in the mouth.ReviewBritish dental journal · 1989Weatherell JA, Robinson C, Nattress BRDOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.4807003
- Mouthbrooding.Current biology : CB · 2024
Article · 中文
口腔，簡稱口，又稱喙、嘴巴、嘴或咀，是指唇、腭、面颊和口腔底之间的空间，向上它与鼻相通，向后口腔与两个颌弓后的咽腔相连。口腔的后面的开口是咽峡，前面的开口是嘴。整个口腔的内壁由粘膜层组成。唇与牙（对于没有牙的人指其牙床）之间的口腔部分里有腮腺的出口。牙后的口腔内有唾液腺的出口，此外舌也在这里。口腔中重要的器官有舌、牙和唾液腺。口腔周围的咽、唇和臉颊也是非常重要的。
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