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Dental Hygiene Boards Anatomy

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






2. Type of unilateral facial paralysis involving the facial nerve

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






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






5. 'rest or digest' responses






6. A virus - microorganism - or other substance that causes dz






7. 2 branches of nervous system






8. Padding in between bones






9. Point on upper lip where the philtrum terminates






10. Muscle auto-responses from body - ex: breathing - digestion - heartbeat - eyes






11. Oblique ridge - mental foramen - mandibular canal - alveolar process - mylohyoid grooves - mandibular foramen - lingula retromolar pad






12. Structure closest to the palate






13. 3rd and largest division of trigeminal nerve - sensory and motor to mandible






14. Artery to mandible






15. Area under nose that extends from nasal septum to the top of the lip






16. General term for any prominence on a bony surface






17. Paired bones - forms upper back side of skull






18. Tip of tongue






19. Plane created by an imaginary line that divides the body into right and left halves






20. Corners of mouth






21. Large vein coming in from bottom of the heart






22. Substance which consists of cholesterol (mainly) - calcium - clotting proteins - and other substances that can be found lining arteries






23. I cranial nerve - sensory - sense of smell






24. Results from incomplete fusion of the maxillary bones at palatine process - open area that can involve from no teeth to involving teeth - palate - lip - and nasal - can involve pedodontist - oral surgeon - and pediatrician some appliances may be need






25. Gasserion ganglion present - 3 divisions feeding eye - maxilla - and mandible






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






27. 2 branches of peripheral nervous system






28. Single bone - midline bone int he cranium - part of nose - lies behind the frontal bone - between the eyes - part of floor of cranial base






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






30. Artery to #6-11






31. 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






32. Posterior 1/3 of tongue






33. Connects to aorta






34. TMJ Located lateral side of each joint forms a reinforcement of the capsule of the TMJ - Prevents excessive retraction of the mandible






35. Area that is closer to the median plane of the body or structure






36. Artery to tongue






37. End of the muscle that is attatched to the more movable structure






38. Single bone - forms back of head - landmark- foramen magnum






39. The loss of feeling or sensation resulting from the use of certain drugs or gases that seruve as inhibitory neurotransmitters






40. 2 valves of the heart






41. Smaller vein that drains the capillaries in the tissue area






42. X nerve - vocal cords - heart - respiration - digestion - autonomic nervous system - sensory and motor






43. Pointed end of a conical structure






44. Opening or canal in the bone






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






46. Located in the ethmoid bone - cannot be palpated in oral exam






47. Shifting of the lower jaw to one side






48. Not part of TMJ - but rather on the medial side of the mandible - Attaches @ spine of sphenoid bone to the lingual of the mandibular foramen - becomes taut when mandible is protruded






49. Type of injection that anesthetizes a larger area than local infiltration because the local anesthetic agen is deposited near large nerve trunks






50. IX-Glossopharyngeal - XII- Hypoglossal







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