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Dental Hygiene Boards Anatomy
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health-sciences
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1. Paired bones - landmarks- mastoid process - styloid process - zygomatic process - external auditory meatus
temporomandibular disorder
palatine bones
secondary node
temporal bone
2. Zygomatic process of temporal bone - temporal process of zygomatic bone - maxillary process of zygomatic bone - zygomatic process of maxillary bone
mastoid process
4 processes of zygomatic arch
zygomatic bones
Surfaces and Sutures
3. Structures closest to the inner cheek
cells
buccal
plaque
paranasal sinus
4. Blood vessel that carries blood to heart - operates by valves
maxillary artery
central and peripheral nervous systems
veins
Vagus nerve
5. Innervates to the maxilla by the second branch and the mandible by the third branch - have sensory - motor - and intermediate roots that attach directly to the brain - responsible for the sensory sensibility of most of the skin of the front part of t
trigeminal nerve
superior
middle superior alveolar artery
foramen magnum
6. Both watery and ropey saliva composition combined
mixed
Gasserion Ganglion
plasma
venule
7. Network of veins that comes together (paired)
plexus
hemorrhage
pulmonary artery
hematoma
8. Area that is farther away from the median plane of the body
bacteremia
distal
capillary
sagittal plane
9. TMJ Located lateral side of each joint forms a reinforcement of the capsule of the TMJ - Prevents excessive retraction of the mandible
most facial and oral pain through these 2 nerves
temporomandibular ligament
median plane
infraorbital region
10. Structures located inward - away from the body surface
ventral
deep
8
zygomatic region
11. Feeds all area of face. connects to external carotid artery
angle
apex
neurotransmitter
maxillary artery
12. Loss of action of the facial muscles
facial paralysis
labial
buccinator and mylohyoid muscles
trigeminal nerve
13. Disorder involving one or both temporomandibular joints
temporomandibular ligament
temporomandibular disorder
meatus
Maxilla
14. Bacteria traveling within the vascular system
external carotid artery
temporal
bacteremia
subluxation
15. Front area of the body
nervous system
maxillary sinuses
anterior
Facial nerve
16. 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
palatine bones
frontal bone
exocrine
capillary
17. Loss of funtion of the 6th cranial nerve
18. Connects anterior superior alveolar artery and middle superior alveolar arter to the maxillary artery
14
aorta
retraction of the mandible
infraorbital artery
19. When atherosclerosis occurs in arteries leading to the heart
buccinator and mylohyoid muscles
neurotransmitter
lateral deviation of the mandible
cardiovascular disease
20. Secreted to specific locations by ducts; salivary and lacrimal glands
exocrine
nasal bones
eminence
inferior
21. Houses/forms sockets of teeth - bone on facial surface is thin - effected by perio dz - resorbs quickly after extraction - forms as deciduous teeth erupt
Hypoglossal nerve
spinal cord
sphenomandibular ligament
alvoelar process of the maxilla
22. Vertical portion of mandible
median plane
Heart
ramus
plasma
23. Tube through which sound waves are transmitted to the middlbe ear within the skull
8 landmarks of mandible
involuntary muscle
external acousitc meatus
joint
24. Decreased saliva flow
anastomose
sympathetic nervous system
xerostomia
frontal plane
25. Singe bone - bat-shaped - forms anterior base of skull - many foramen and processes - landmark- greater wing of sphenoid
superior
buccal
sphenoid
normal flora
26. Front area of the body
paresthesia
ventral
afferent vessel
pathogen
27. Top posterior of tongue
suture
dorsal
afferent nerve
insertion
28. End of the muscle that is attatched to the more movable structure
labial
lateral
white blood cells
insertion
29. Opening or canal in the bone
tubercle
meatus
muscles
parotid gland
30. The narrowing and blockage of the arteries by a buildup of plaque
endocrine
atherosclerosis
infraorbital artery
joint
31. Some Say Marry Money - But My Brother Says - Bad Business - Marry Money
Cranial Nerve; sensory /motor
temporomandibular ligament
opportunisitic pathogen
scalp
32. The loss of feeling or sensation resulting from the use of certain drugs or gases that seruve as inhibitory neurotransmitters
2 cranial nerves controlling tongue
zygomatic bones
inferior
anesthesia
33. 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)
Vagus nerve
temporomandibular joint
Maxillary (V2) nerve
anatomical postition
34. Anterior Superior Alveolar Nerve
mucocele
contralateral
temporomandibular ligament
Nerve for #6-11
35. Mucole that appear in floor of mouth of major salivary glands
facial paralysis
action
ranula
vomer
36. Only artery that carries deoxygenated blood - carries it to the lungs
pulmonary artery
Palatine process of the maxilla
superficial
vomer
37. VIII nerve - hearing and balance - also known as auditory or vestibular cochlear - sensory and motor
Acoustic nerve
articulation
greater palatine foramen
bones
38. Attaches several muscles to mandible
ethmoid bone
nervous system
occipital bone
angle
39. Provides ventilation to head - lightens skull - drainage - acts as sound resonators - provides mucous for nasal cavity - can be involved with allergies or infection as in primary sinusitis or in tooth infection as in secondary sinusitis
paranasal sinus
lateral pterygoid muscle
Acoustic nerve
arteries
40. A virus - microorganism - or other substance that causes dz
pathogen
Nerve for Posterior upper molars
retraction of the mandible
Nerve for upper premolars
41. Trauma to a blood vessel
lingual artery
orbicularis oris
hematoma
lateral deviation of the mandible
42. Type of lymphatic vessel in which lymph flows out of the lymph node in the area of the node's hilus
superior vena cava
effernt vessel
lymphatic vessels
Nerve for cheek
43. Type of blood vessel that travels to the heart - carrying blood
olfactory nerve
Cranial Nerves
Central nervous system
vein
44. Artery to max molars
mandibular canal
Maxillary (V2) nerve
external carotid artery
posterior superior alveolar artery
45. Also known as cribriform plate - thin layer of bone that lines the socket to surround the root of the tooth
alveolar bone proper
inferior alveolar artery
sublingual gland
temporomandibular ligament
46. Type of blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
artery
vermillion border
sphenomandibular ligament
temporomandibular ligament
47. Tiny blood vessel that branches off small artery to supple blood to tissue
Trigeminal Nerve
capillary
endocrine
valves
48. Single bone - only movable bone of face - many landmarks present - largest and strongest bone of face - articulates with temporal bone to form TMJ
tubercle
Maxilla
parotid gland
mandible
49. Towards the crown of a tooth
coronal
temporomandibular joint
insertion
depression of the mandible
50. Triangular area where medial and lateral views of the mandible come together - Provides support for patients with lower partial
external auditory meatus
hematoma
retromolar pad
voluntary muscle