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Dental Hygiene Boards Anatomy
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1. Towards the crown of a tooth
ramus
paresthesia
coronal
tubercle
2. Paired bones - most posterior part of the hard palate - 2 bones fuse together @ the midline to form the hard palate - greater palatine foramen located @ posterior lateral region
base
lateral deviation of the mandible
pathogen
palatine bones
3. Blockage of minor salivary gland - occurs mainly in lip - about the size of a dime - must be removed
protrusion of the mandible
depression of the mandible
mucocele
valves
4. Zygomatic process of temporal bone - temporal process of zygomatic bone - maxillary process of zygomatic bone - zygomatic process of maxillary bone
Facial nerve
4 processes of zygomatic arch
superior
14
5. Spread of cancer from primary location - once cancer enters lymphatic system - it can enter the blood stream and spread
rotational movement of TMJ
pathogen
ventral
metastasis
6. Tube through which sound waves are transmitted to the middlbe ear within the skull
scalp
Cranial Nerve; sensory /motor
ligament
external acousitc meatus
7. Paired bones - landmark- infraorbital foramen - has processes with 4 different bones
inferior
facial artery
maxilla
parietal bone
8. 4 muscles of mastication
deep
masseter - temporal - medial pterygoid - lateral pterygoid
insertion
Spinal Accessory nerve
9. II cranial nerve - sensory - sight and visual impluses
sagittal plane
internal
anterior superior alveolar artery
optic nerve
10. Nerve supply to the periodontium
innervation
ligament
submandibular gland
secondary node
11. Mucole that appear in floor of mouth of major salivary glands
inferior nasal conchae
ranula
masseter - temporal - medial pterygoid - lateral pterygoid
vermillion zone
12. Paired bones - landmarks- mastoid process - styloid process - zygomatic process - external auditory meatus
temporal bone
superficial
synapse
exocrine
13. Inferior alveolar nerve
horizontal plane
Nerve for mandible
trigeminal nerve
parotid gland
14. Type of blood vessel that travels to the heart - carrying blood
dorsal
vein
facial paralysis
subluxation
15. Allows jaw to move forward and backward - occurs between disk and articular eminence in the upper synovial cavity
gliding movement of TMJ
Nerve for cheek
cardiovascular disease
zygomatic process of maxilla
16. Number of facial bones
hematoma
14
Heart
primary node
17. Largest endocrine glandthyroxine - should be part of extraoral exam- palpate - goiter- inflammed neck - responsible for metabolic rate and temp- control
thyroid
zygomatic region
temporomandibular ligament
mandible
18. III cranial nerve - motor - movement of eyeball and dilation of pupils
zygomatic bone
oculomotor nerve
submandibular gland
occipital bone
19. Structure closest to lips
hematoma
frontal bone
nasal bones
labial
20. Tip of tongue
inferior nasal conchae
mandible
apex
vein
21. Connects anterior superior alveolar artery and middle superior alveolar arter to the maxillary artery
temporomandibular joint
infraorbital artery
mucous
Nerve for Floor of the mouth
22. Mineralized structures of the body that protect internal soft tissues and serve as the biomechanical basis for movement
lymphadenopathy
bones
hypo
zygomatic bones
23. Structures located toward the surface of the body
superficial
nasal bones
frontal section
articular disc
24. Inside of the mouth
lateral deviation of the mandible
nervous system
orbicularis oris
oral cavity
25. Paired - forms bridge of nose
effernt vessel
retraction of the mandible
Spinal Accessory nerve
nasal bones
26. Artery to max premolars
muscles
middle superior alveolar artery
paresthesia
dorsal
27. Single bone - forms back of head - landmark- foramen magnum - (huge hole in this bone through which the spinal cord passes)
8
mandible
alveolar - zygomatic - frontal - palatine
occipital bone
28. Structures on the opposite side of the body
lateral pterygoid muscle
thyroid
condyle
contralateral
29. Prefix meaning too much
Hypoglossal nerve
hyper
condyle
22
30. Area that is farther away from the median plane of the body
superior vena cava
lateral
distal
depression of the mandible
31. IX-Glossopharyngeal - XII- Hypoglossal
2 cranial nerves controlling tongue
muscle
paresthesia
apex
32. Loss of muscle actions in muscles of facial expressions
temporomandibular ligament
facial paralysis
temporomandibule joint
infraorbital region
33. Artery to cheek
facial artery
opthalmic (V1) nerve
Nerve for Floor of the mouth
4 processes of zygomatic arch
34. Mylohyoid nerve
temporal bone
Nerve for Floor of the mouth
inferior nasal conchae
external acousitc meatus
35. Capable of causing disease only when the host's resistance is lowered
mixed
ventral
7 types of muscles of head and neck
opportunisitic pathogen
36. Disorder involving one or both temporomandibular joints
external
apex
temporomandibular disorder
spinal cord
37. Forms part of cheekbone with zygomatic arch - often seen in panoramic and periapical films
parotid gland
hematoma
zygomatic process of maxilla
buccinator
38. Hollow organ - dual action pump - thick muscular walls - right side pumps to lungs - left side pumps to body
base
heart
neurotransmitter
capillary
39. Lingual Nerve
maxillary sinuses
8
Nerve for tongue
cells
40. Network of blood vessels - usually veins
plexus
buccinator and mylohyoid muscles
inferior nasal conchae
body
41. Plane created by an imaginary line that divides the body into right and left halves
zygomatic bone
temporomandibular disorder
Ganglion
median plane
42. Strong muscle in the buccal region Which is felt when a patient clenches the teeth together
distal
external acousitc meatus
masseter muscle
vermillion border
43. Also known as malar bone - forms cheek bone - forms zygomatic arch with temporal bone - 4 process form arch - often seen in panoramic and PAX
exocrine
rotational movement of TMJ
zygomatic bone
joint
44. Single bone - only movable bone of face - many landmarks present - largest and strongest bone of face - articulates with temporal bone to form TMJ
ipsilateral
synapse
mandible
ethmoid
45. Paired glands located in the anterior floor of mouth under the tongue - smallest gland with many ducts - mixed salivay composition - but predominantly mucous- 10% volume
pulmonary artery
sublingual gland
retromolar pad
Nerve for upper premolars
46. 'flight or flight' responses
frontal section
alveolar - zygomatic - frontal - palatine
Glossopharyngeal nerve
sympathetic nervous system
47. Single bone - forms the forehead and the top of the eye - contains supraorbital notch - location of frontal sinuses
action
olfactory nerve
frontal bone
alveolar bone
48. Paired bones - forms upper back side of skull
facial artery
parietal bone
bacteremia
subluxation
49. X nerve - vocal cords - heart - respiration - digestion - autonomic nervous system - sensory and motor
origin
capillary
Vagus nerve
synovial fluid
50. Structures closest to the tongue
mandible (V3)
mitral and tricuspid
vomer
lingual
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