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Dental Hygiene Boards Anatomy
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1. Swelling of lymph nodes :abnormal enlargement' - can be helped with antibiotic
temporomandibular ligament
abducens nerve
venule
lymphadenopathy
2. Shaded area of lips that is darker than surrounding skin
voluntary muscle
vermillion zone
ranula
angle
3. Aiming area for palatal injections
greater palatine foramen
sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems
temporal bone
buccinator and mylohyoid muscles
4. 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
dorsal
cleft palate
anterior
primary node
5. Inner side of the wall of a hollow structure
median
insertion
anatomical postition
internal
6. Front area of the body
metastasis
ventral
mitral valve prolapse
afferent nerve
7. When atherosclerosis occurs in arteries leading to the heart
cardiovascular disease
xerostomia
facial artery
palatine bones
8. Trauma to a blood vessel
hematoma
bacteremia
frontal process of the maxilla
hilus
9. Chemical agen that is discharged to cause action of a muscle
5 anatomic parts of TMJ
transverse section
neurotransmitter
bones
10. Muscle - origin- several different places on sphenoid - insertion- condyle - near TMJ - action- protrudes and lateral deviation of mandible - fibers run horizontally
lateral pterygoid muscle
inferior
sphenoid bone
frontal bone
11. Sides of tongue
lateral
lymphatic system
coronoid process
Nerve for cheek
12. Vertical portion of mandible
ramus
bacteremia
temporal
subluxation
13. Also called a meniscus - attached to condyle on medial and lateral poles - shape conforms with shape of adjacent articulating bones - completely divides TMJ into 2 compartments - can be wrinking - torn - hardened - or detached on one end
superior vena cava
articular disc
hilus
Glossopharyngeal nerve
14. Pointed end of a conical structure
apex
muscles
lymphatic vessels
landmarks
15. Back of an area of the body
opthalmic (V1) nerve
mandible
proximal
posterior
16. Inferior alveolar nerve
apex
Nerve for #6-11
xerostomia
Nerve for mandible
17. Blood vessel that carries blood away from heart - has muscles on inside of walls
arteries
Vagus nerve
red blood cells
nasal bones
18. Also known as malar bone - forms cheek bone - forms zygomatic arch with temporal bone - 4 process form arch - often seen in panoramic and PAX
palatine bones
sphenoid bone
zygomatic bone
Central nervous system
19. Begins process of breaking food down into simple sugars in saliva
alveolar - zygomatic - frontal - palatine
ethmoid sinuses
amylase
external
20. Lowering of the lower jaw
depression of the mandible
capillary
proximal
central and peripheral nervous systems
21. 3 TMJ Ligaments
distal
alvoelar process of the maxilla
apex
sphenomandibular - stylomandibular - temporomandibular
22. Nerve supply to the periodontium
innervation
most facial and oral pain through these 2 nerves
parietal bone
veins
23. Erythrocytes
red blood cells
common carotid artery
olfactory nerve
insertion
24. Muscle in the floor of the mouth - attaches to mylohyoid ridge
insertion
vermillion zone
cardiovascular disease
mylohyoid muscle
25. Top posterior of tongue
bones
temporal bone
common carotid artery
dorsal
26. Depression and elevation of jaw - occurs between disc and condyle of lower synovial cavity
rotational movement of TMJ
vermillion zone
elevation of the mandible
medial pterygoid muscle
27. Characteristics that appear on a specific bone
Vagus nerve
Trigeminal Nerve
bones
landmarks
28. Gasserion ganglion present - 3 divisions feeding eye - maxilla - and mandible
lateral pterygoid muscle
Trigeminal Nerve
white blood cells
median plane
29. On Old Olympus Tiny Tops - A Finn And German Viewed Some Hops
Cranial Nerves
temporomandibule joint
vermillion border
inferior nasal conchae
30. Like a projection; an irregularly shaped extension named for where it is going
inferior vena cava
process
vermillion zone
oral cavity
31. Depression on one side of a lymph node where lymph flows out by way of an efferent lymphatic vessel
nasal bones
hilus
plexus
muscles
32. Type of body tissue that shortens under neural control - causing soft tissue and bony structures to move
mandible (V3)
muscle
Cranial Nerve; sensory /motor
temporomandibular disorder
33. Occipital - frontal - parietal-paired - temporal- paired - sphenoid - ethmoid
6 types of cranial bones
lymphadenopathy
facial paralysis
hypo
34. Several arteries branch directly off the aorta to feed the _____________
foramen magnum
synovial fluid
Heart
sensory/afferent vessels
35. Pair bones Landmarks- Infraorbital foramen Processes- alveolar - zygomatic - frontal - and palatine
mitral valve prolapse
Maxilla
frontal sinuses
frontal process of the maxilla
36. Prominen bridgelike bony structure
arch
parietal bone
external carotid artery
hyper
37. IX-Glossopharyngeal - XII- Hypoglossal
ranula
ethmoid bone
2 cranial nerves controlling tongue
thrombus/thrombi
38. Transition zone betweek skin and vermillion zone
vermillion border
aorta
muscle
Paired
39. Region of the head located inferior to the orbial region and lateral to the nasal region
ipsilateral
Cranial Nerve; sensory /motor
external auditory meatus
infraorbital region
40. 3rd and largest division of trigeminal nerve - sensory and motor to mandible
mandible (V3)
nervous system
normal flora
opportunisitic pathogen
41. V- trigeminal - VII- facial
alveolar bone
elevation of the mandible
most facial and oral pain through these 2 nerves
serous
42. Region of the head where the external ear is a prominent feature
temporal
masseter - temporal - medial pterygoid - lateral pterygoid
zygomatic process of maxilla
sympathetic nervous system
43. Single bone - forms back of head - landmark- foramen magnum - (huge hole in this bone through which the spinal cord passes)
occipital bone
Maxilla
alveolar bone
white blood cells
44. Type of injection that anesthetizes a larger area than local infiltration because the local anesthetic agen is deposited near large nerve trunks
joint
occipital
Palatine process of the maxilla
nerve block
45. Mucole that appear in floor of mouth of major salivary glands
ranula
endocrine
normal flora
serous
46. XI nerve - synergist to Vagus nerve - Motor
plaque
Nerve for upper premolars
Spinal Accessory nerve
innervation
47. Artery to tongue
vermillion border
alveolar bone proper
lingual artery
sympathetic nervous system
48. Prefix meaning too much
hyper
opthalmic (V1) nerve
median
optic nerve
49. Large vein on top of heart
superior vena cava
Nerve for tongue
Heart
primary node
50. The loss of feeling or sensation resulting from the use of certain drugs or gases that seruve as inhibitory neurotransmitters
anesthesia
central and peripheral nervous systems
Gasserion Ganglion
Cranial Nerves
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