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Dental Hygiene Boards Anatomy

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1. Hollow organ - dual action pump - thick muscular walls - right side pumps to lungs - left side pumps to body






2. Tip of tongue






3. Shaded area of lips that is darker than surrounding skin






4. All cranial nerves are ________






5. Loss of action of the facial muscles






6. General term for any prominence on a bony surface






7. Also known as trigeminal ganglion - Where the 3 division of trigeminal nerve meet






8. Connects anterior superior alveolar artery and middle superior alveolar arter to the maxillary artery






9. Mineralized structures of the body that protect internal soft tissues and serve as the biomechanical basis for movement






10. Type of unilateral facial paralysis involving the facial nerve

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11. Posterior 1/3 of tongue






12. Artery to max molars






13. Transition zone betweek skin and vermillion zone






14. Foreign material or thrombus traveling in the blood that can block the vessel






15. Ropey saliva composition






16. Paired bones - landmarks- mastoid process - styloid process - zygomatic process - external auditory meatus






17. Number of facial bones






18. 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)






19. Abnormal sensation from an area such as burning or prickling






20. Plane created by an imaginary line that divides the body @ any level into superior and inferior portions






21. Loss of muscle actions in muscles of facial expressions






22. Connects to aorta






23. VI cranial nerve - motor - movement of eyeball






24. Single bone - forms the forehead and the top of the eye - contains supraorbital notch - location of frontal sinuses






25. Aiming area for palatal injections






26. On Old Olympus Tiny Tops - A Finn And German Viewed Some Hops






27. XII nerve - primarily tongue movement - motor






28. Any plane of the body created by an imaginary plane parallel with the median plane






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






30. Infection of the maxillary sinus






31. Only artery that carries deoxygenated blood - carries it to the lungs






32. Control center - one of the major divisions of nervous system - composed of brain and spinal cord - surrounded by skull and spinal vertebrae for protection






33. Structures on the same side of the body






34. 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






35. Single bone - also known as nasal septum - forms midline of nose - not important to oral cavity - forms inferior portion of nasal septum






36. Cellular component pertaining to nervous system






37. 2 branches of nervous system






38. Inside of the mouth






39. Junction between 2 neurons or a neuron and muscle






40. Both watery and ropey saliva composition combined






41. Movement accomplished by a muscle when the muscle fibers contract






42. Only vein that carries oxygenated blood






43. Position in which the body is erect - with arms @ the sides - plams and toes directed forward - and eyes looking forward






44. Singe bone - bat-shaped - forms anterior base of skull - many foramen and processes - landmark- greater wing of sphenoid






45. Lymph node that drains lymph from a primary node






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






47. Network of blood vessels - usually veins






48. The narrowing and blockage of the arteries by a buildup of plaque






49. Front area of the body






50. Network of veins that comes together (paired)