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Oral-facial-digital Syndrome
Orofaciodigital syndrome or oral-facial-digital syndrome is a group of at least 13 related conditions that affect the development of the Human mouth, mouth, facial features, and Digit (anatomy), digits in between 1 in 50,000 to 250,000 newborns with the majority of cases being type I (Papillon-League-Psaume syndrome). __TOC__ Type The different types are:s * Type I, Orofaciodigital syndrome 1, Papillon-League-Psaume syndrome * Type II, Mohr syndrome * Type III, Sugarman syndrome * Type IV, Baraitser-Burn syndrome * Type V, Thurston syndrome * Type VI, Varadi-Papp syndrome * Type VII, Whelan syndrome * Type VIII, Oral-facial-digital syndrome, Edwards type (not to be confused with Edwards syndrome) * Type IX, OFD syndrome with retinal abnormalities * Type X, OFD with fibular aplasia * Type XI, Gabrielli syndrome References External links Rare syndromes Syndromes affecting teeth {{genetic-disorder-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Human Mouth
In human anatomy, the mouth is the first portion of the alimentary canal that receives Human food, food and produces saliva. The oral mucosa is the mucous membrane epithelium lining the inside of the mouth. In addition to its primary role as the beginning of the digestive system, the mouth also plays a significant role in communication. While primary aspects of the voice are produced in the throat, the tongue, lips, and human mandible, jaw are also needed to produce the range of sounds included in speech. The mouth consists of two regions, the vestibule and the oral cavity proper. The mouth, normally moist, is lined with a mucous membrane, and contains the human teeth, teeth. The lips mark the transition from mucous membrane to human skin, skin, which covers most of the human body, body. Structure Oral cavity The mouth consists of two regions: the vestibule and the oral cavity proper. The vestibule is the area between the teeth, lips and cheeks. The oral cavity is bound ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
