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Dental Hygiene Boards Anatomy
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health-sciences
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1. Largest of paranasal sinuses - paired - located within the maxilla - Significant to dentistry with max post exts-perforation - max sinus infections - implant placements/sinus lifts - and with air travel- with infection - descension is painful
lateral
maxillary sinuses
base
anesthesia
2. Blockage of minor salivary gland - occurs mainly in lip - about the size of a dime - must be removed
cells
mucocele
metastasis
lingual
3. Inner side of the wall of a hollow structure
ethmoid bone
internal
scalp
base
4. I cranial nerve - sensory - sense of smell
medial
olfactory nerve
body
synapse
5. 2nd division of trigeminal nerve - sensory to maxilla and surrounding tissues - suicide nerve- can effect women 40+ years old on right side and causes excruciating pain (also called Tie Douleureaux or Trigeminal Neuralgia)
oculomotor nerve
Maxillary (V2) nerve
Nerve for tongue
Ganglion
6. Occipital - frontal - parietal-paired - temporal- paired - sphenoid - ethmoid
Spinal Accessory nerve
6 types of cranial bones
sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems
parotid gland
7. Type of unilateral facial paralysis involving the facial nerve
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8. Back of an area of the body
superior
7 types of muscles of head and neck
dorsal
insertion
9. Huge foramen in occipital bone through which the spinal cord passes
Maxillary (V2) nerve
heart
foramen magnum
Ganglion
10. Strong muscle in the buccal region Which is felt when a patient clenches the teeth together
frontal section
masseter muscle
parietal bone
facial artery
11. Houses/forms sockets of teeth - bone on facial surface is thin - effected by perio dz - resorbs quickly after extraction - forms as deciduous teeth erupt
external acousitc meatus
inferior vena cava
temporal bone
alvoelar process of the maxilla
12. Artery to mandible
buccal
Heart
veins
inferior alveolar artery
13. Loss of muscle actions in muscles of facial expressions
Heart
Hypoglossal nerve
facial paralysis
sphenoid
14. IV cranial nerve - motor - movement of eyeball
middle superior alveolar artery
articulation
trochlear nerve
apex
15. Largest endocrine glandthyroxine - should be part of extraoral exam- palpate - goiter- inflammed neck - responsible for metabolic rate and temp- control
foramen/ foramina
thyroid
medial
sublingual gland
16. Paired bones withing the body part of the nose - lateral portion of nasal septum
hyper
inferior nasal conchae
trigeminal nerve
nerve
17. Area that faces away from the head and toward the feet of the body
inferior
plexus
inferior alveolar artery
protrusion of the mandible
18. Shaded area of lips that is darker than surrounding skin
heart
vermillion zone
superior
bones
19. The narrowing and blockage of the arteries by a buildup of plaque
mitral and tricuspid
atherosclerosis
ethmoid bone
Trigeminal Nerve
20. Secreted to specific locations by ducts; salivary and lacrimal glands
sphenoid
spinal cord
exocrine
Palatine process of the maxilla
21. Connects to aorta
lymphatic vessels
Heart
inferior alveolar artery
common carotid artery
22. Pointed end of a conical structure
apex
white blood cells
origin
process
23. Mineralized structures of the body that protect internal soft tissues and serve as the biomechanical basis for movement
7 types of facial bones
protrusion of the mandible
frontal bone
bones
24. Top posterior of tongue
Heart
Nerve for Floor of the mouth
dorsal
nasal bones
25. Swelling of lymph nodes :abnormal enlargement' - can be helped with antibiotic
mitral and tricuspid
posterior superior alveolar artery
Heart
lymphadenopathy
26. Oblique ridge - mental foramen - mandibular canal - alveolar process - mylohyoid grooves - mandibular foramen - lingula retromolar pad
cells
Nerve for mandible
embolus/emboli
8 landmarks of mandible
27. Stone formed in glands - cause by minerals in saliva - causes facial swelling with recurrence with little pain - pt placed on antibiotic and sugar-free lemon drops to increase salivary flow - Oral surgeon can remove stone or part of gland if necessar
origin
alveolar bone proper
inferior nasal conchae
sialolith
28. Main portion of the anterior border of ramus
rotational movement of TMJ
internal
coronoid process
paranasal sinus
29. Short canal leading to the tympanic cavity
frontal sinuses
bones
external auditory meatus
landmarks
30. Buccal Nerve
greater palatine foramen
Nerve for cheek
primary node
mixed
31. Fuses with frontal bone facially
bacteremia
frontal process of the maxilla
sympathetic nervous system
condyle
32. All cranial nerves are ________
Paired
gliding movement of TMJ
Nerve for Floor of the mouth
infraorbital artery
33. Vertical portion of mandible
ramus
atherosclerosis
plasma
sphenomandibular ligament
34. Depression and elevation of jaw - occurs between disc and condyle of lower synovial cavity
ligament
rotational movement of TMJ
opthalmic (V1) nerve
facial paralysis
35. V cranial nerve - sensory and motor - supplies most oral features and facial muscles - teeth - tongue - palate
anastomosis
heart
olfactory nerve
Trigeminal Nerve
36. Depression on one side of a lymph node where lymph flows out by way of an efferent lymphatic vessel
hilus
vermillion zone
temporal
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37. Paired bones - forms upper back side of skull
Nerve for upper premolars
palatal
greater palatine foramen
parietal bone
38. Bundle of neurons
nerve
sublingual gland
ipsilateral
heart
39. 2 branches of nervous system
central and peripheral nervous systems
body
depression of the mandible
mylohyoid muscle
40. Structures on the opposite side of the body
external carotid artery
dorsal
vermillion border
contralateral
41. Region of the head located inferior to the orbial region and lateral to the nasal region
infraorbital region
valves
oral cavity
parasympathetic nervous system
42. Point on upper lip where the philtrum terminates
olfactory nerve
lateral
tubercle
optic nerve
43. Pair bones Landmarks- Infraorbital foramen Processes- alveolar - zygomatic - frontal - and palatine
zygomatic process of maxilla
occipital
sensory/afferent vessels
Maxilla
44. Blood vessel that carries blood away from heart - has muscles on inside of walls
sphenomandibular ligament
middle superior alveolar artery
endocrine
arteries
45. Lymph node that drains lymph from a primary node
secondary node
protrusion of the mandible
temporomandibular disorder
innervation
46. Attaches several muscles to mandible
temporomandibule joint
vermillion border
angle
scalp
47. Aiming area for palatal injections
embolus/emboli
greater palatine foramen
trigeminal nerve
anterior
48. Forms hard palate - fuses in teh middle at suture line - If fusion doesn't occur - cleft palate forms
mastoid process
Palatine process of the maxilla
bones
lateral
49. Area closer to the median plane of the body
anesthesia
proximal
Heart
lingual
50. Smaller blood vessel that branches off an arteriole to supply blood directly to tissue
medial pterygoid muscle
xerostomia
bacteremia
capillary