Write about the buccal cavity
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Answer:
The buccal cavity or oral cavity is the beginning of the alimentary canal, which leads to the pharynx to the esophagus. It is separated by the palate and functions as an entrance to the digestive system and is composed of the teeth, tongue, and palate.
Explanation:
→The oral cavity, bound by the cheeks of the face, the palate, and the flesh of the mandible, opening onto the mouth and the fauces, and containing the teeth, tongue, gums, and other structures.
→The buccal cavity may serve as a space to temporarily store the food inside of a person's (or another animal's) mouth as well as a space where this food will be soaked with saliva coming from the parotid gland. This will help begin the process of digestion.
→Mouth, also called oral cavity or buccal cavity, in human anatomy, orifice through which food and air enter the body