SUBJECTS
|
BROWSE
|
CAREER CENTER
|
POPULAR
|
JOIN
|
LOGIN
Business Skills
|
Soft Skills
|
Basic Literacy
|
Certifications
About
|
Help
|
Privacy
|
Terms
|
Email
Search
Test your basic knowledge |
Dental Hygiene Boards Anatomy
Start Test
Study First
Subjects
:
health-sciences
,
dentistry
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
If you are not ready to take this test, you can
study here
.
Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. End of the muscle that is attached to the least movable structure
primary node
origin
Bell's Palsy
occipital bone
2. Paired bones - forms upper back side of skull
8
apex
parietal bones
midsagittal section
3. Cervical muscles - muscles of facial expression - muscles of mastication - muscles of tongue - muscles of the pharynx - muscles of the hyoid - muscles of the soft palate
masseter muscle
Maxillary (V2) nerve
bacteremia
7 types of muscles of head and neck
4. Divides space between bones
meatus
Nerve for #6-11
dorsal
articular disc
5. Area that faces away from the head and toward the feet of the body
bacteremia
inferior
joint
pterygoid venus plexus
6. Like a projection; an irregularly shaped extension named for where it is going
temporal
process
palatine bones
nerve
7. Mylohyoid nerve
mixed
inferior
Nerve for Floor of the mouth
zygomatic process of maxilla
8. VIII nerve - hearing and balance - also known as auditory or vestibular cochlear - sensory and motor
alveolar bone
Acoustic nerve
capillary
normal flora
9. A virus - microorganism - or other substance that causes dz
artery
pathogen
efferent (motor)
stylomandibular ligament
10. Shifting of the lower jaw to one side
lateral deviation of the mandible
lymphatic vessels
anterior superior alveolar artery
palatal
11. Smaller vein that drains the capillaries in the tissue area
opthalmic (V1) nerve
superficial
Abducen's Nerve Paralysis
venule
12. Type of blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
Central nervous system
external auditory meatus
metastasis
artery
13. Only vein that carries oxygenated blood
external acousitc meatus
sphenomandibular ligament
pulmonary vein
occipital
14. Towards the crown of a tooth
Vagus nerve
22
zygomatic region
coronal
15. Attaches several muscles to mandible
lateral
external
maxillary sinuses
angle
16. Section of the body through any horizontal plane
transverse section
sphenomandibular - stylomandibular - temporomandibular
base
zygomatic bones
17. Bruise that results when a blood vessel is injured and a small amount of blood escapes into the surrounding tissue and clots
hematoma
ethmoid sinuses
dorsal
mandible (V3)
18. A band of fibrous tissue that connects bones
rotational movement of TMJ
hyper
maxillary sinuses
ligament
19. Area used for mental block on lingual and opens into mental foramen
depression of the mandible
lacrimal bones
mandibular canal
pterygoid venus plexus
20. Point on upper lip where the philtrum terminates
tubercle
Cranial Nerve; sensory /motor
Heart
efferent (motor)
21. 'rest or digest' responses
labial commissure
parasympathetic nervous system
process
neurotransmitter
22. 2 accessory muscles of mastication
dorsal
buccinator and mylohyoid muscles
afferent vessel
buccinator
23. 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
trigeminal nerve
maxillary sinuses
ranula
infraorbital region
24. Back of an area of the body
posterior
depression of the mandible
zygomatic region
palatine bones
25. Type of unilateral facial paralysis involving the facial nerve
Warning
: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in
/var/www/html/basicversity.com/show_quiz.php
on line
183
26. Abnormal sensation from an area such as burning or prickling
Nerve for Floor of the mouth
bacteremia
arteries
paresthesia
27. Substance which consists of cholesterol (mainly) - calcium - clotting proteins - and other substances that can be found lining arteries
anesthesia
plaque
nerve
vermillion border
28. The narrowing and blockage of the arteries by a buildup of plaque
midsagittal section
stylomandibular ligament
atherosclerosis
posterior superior alveolar artery
29. 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
buccal
temporomandibule joint
frontal sinuses
depression of the mandible
30. Watery basis of blood composition
plexus
7 types of muscles of head and neck
mastoid process
plasma
31. Prefix meaning not enough
deep
external acousitc meatus
hypo
buccinator
32. Tiny blood vessel that branches off small artery to supple blood to tissue
local infiltration
zygomatic process of maxilla
suture
capillary
33. 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
sialolith
temporal
arteries
inferior nasal conchae
34. Sides of tongue
lateral
trigeminal nerve
facial paralysis
hemorrhage
35. V cranial nerve - sensory and motor - supplies most oral features and facial muscles - teeth - tongue - palate
involuntary muscle
temporal bone
Trigeminal Nerve
Neuron
36. 1st and smallest division of trigeminal nerve - carries sensory information to brain - sensory for eyeball - cornea - and forehead
synapse
opthalmic (V1) nerve
anastomose
parotid gland
37. Drains everything from head and neck area to the heart
Ganglion
pterygoid venus plexus
pulmonary artery
gliding movement of TMJ
38. Hollow organ - dual action pump - thick muscular walls - right side pumps to lungs - left side pumps to body
external acousitc meatus
inferior vena cava
heart
parietal bone
39. Forms part of cheekbone with zygomatic arch - often seen in panoramic and periapical films
5 anatomic parts of TMJ
temporomandibular ligament
spinal cord
zygomatic process of maxilla
40. Number of bones in the skull
22
sphenoid bone
Nerve for cheek
Neuron
41. Posterior 1/3 of tongue
paranasal sinus
medial
muscles
base
42. Region of the head that is lateral to the infraorbital region - overlies zygomatic arch (cheek bone)
zygomatic region
heart
temporomandibule joint
inferior vena cava
43. Bacteria traveling within the vascular system
vomer
process
body
bacteremia
44. Communication of a blood vessel with another blood vessel by a connecting channel
sphenomandibular - stylomandibular - temporomandibular
anastomosis
palatine bones
maxillary sinuses
45. Ropey saliva composition
mucous
external
philtrum
white blood cells
46. Dislocation of joints
vomer
6 types of cranial bones
subluxation
mandible
47. Portion of mandible that connects to the TMJ
inferior
foramen magnum
Nerve for cheek
condyle
48. Blood vessel that carries blood to heart - operates by valves
ramus
bones
palatine bones
veins
49. Begins process of breaking food down into simple sugars in saliva
hematoma
Facial nerve
amylase
subluxation
50. Site of a junction or union between two or more bones
alveolar bone proper
Palatine process of the maxilla
Nerve for upper premolars
joint