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Dental Hygiene Boards Anatomy

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1. Capable of causing disease only when the host's resistance is lowered






2. Some Say Marry Money - But My Brother Says - Bad Business - Marry Money






3. Inside of the mouth






4. Transition zone betweek skin and vermillion zone






5. Horizontal portion of mandible






6. Loss of action of the facial muscles






7. Section of the body through the median plane






8. Single bone - midline bone of cranium - part of nose - lies behind the frontal bone - between the eyes






9. Like a projection; an irregularly shaped extension named for where it is going






10. 'rest or digest' responses






11. 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)






12. Also known as malar bone - forms cheek bone - helps form zygomatic arch - paired






13. Single bone - only movable bone of the face - many landmarks - largest and strongest facial bone - articulates with temporal bone to form TMJ






14. A band of fibrous tissue that connects bones






15. Muscle in the floor of the mouth - attaches to mylohyoid ridge






16. Bruise that results when a blood vessel is injured and a small amount of blood escapes into the surrounding tissue and clots






17. Under tongue






18. Buccal Nerve






19. Number of cranial bones






20. Structures located toward the surface of the body






21. Artery to #6-11






22. Area that faces away from the head and toward the feet of the body






23. Tube through which sound waves are transmitted to the middlbe ear within the skull






24. Single bone - only movable bone of face - many landmarks present - largest and strongest bone of face - articulates with temporal bone to form TMJ






25. Connects to common carotid arter






26. Paired bones - forms upper back side of skull






27. Artery to max molars






28. Shifting of the lower jaw to one side






29. Outer side of the wall of a hollow structure






30. Feeds all area of face. connects to external carotid artery






31. Articular fossa - articular eminence - condyle - articular disc - synovial fluid






32. Structures on the same side of the body






33. Site for large muscles of the neck to attach






34. Paired bones withing the body part of the nose - lateral portion of nasal septum






35. Paired bones - forms bridge of the nose






36. IX-Glossopharyngeal - XII- Hypoglossal






37. Inner side of the wall of a hollow structure






38. Lymph node that drains lymph from a particular region






39. Area where the bones are joined to each other






40. 2 places where bones grow at






41. Largest endocrine glandthyroxine - should be part of extraoral exam- palpate - goiter- inflammed neck - responsible for metabolic rate and temp- control






42. Vomer - lacrimal bones- paired - inferior nasal conchae- paired - zygomatic bones- paired - maxillary bones- paired - mandible






43. Padding in between bones






44. Connects to aorta






45. A joint on each side of the ehad that allows for movement of the mandible - speech - and mastication - Location: where condyle of mandible articulates with the zygomatic process of the temporal bone






46. 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






47. Type of unilateral facial paralysis involving the facial nerve

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48. Structure closest to the palate






49. Prefix meaning not enough






50. Section of the body through any frontal plane