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Dental Hygiene Boards Anatomy
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1. Lingual Nerve
Nerve for tongue
8 landmarks of mandible
subluxation
sympathetic nervous system
2. Smaller blood vessel that branches off an arteriole to supply blood directly to tissue
thyroid
capillary
inferior nasal conchae
vermillion zone
3. Bruise that results when a blood vessel is injured and a small amount of blood escapes into the surrounding tissue and clots
hematoma
labial
mixed
eminence
4. Single bone - also known as nasal septum - forms midline of nose - not important to oral cavity - forms inferior portion of nasal septum
plaque
Cranial Nerves
Nerve for tongue
vomer
5. Area under nose that extends from nasal septum to the top of the lip
vermillion zone
philtrum
orbicularis oris
ligament
6. Connects to common carotid arter
base
bones
external carotid artery
voluntary muscle
7. Paired bones - forms upper back side of skull
mitral valve prolapse
apex
nerve
parietal bone
8. Single bone - midline bone of cranium - part of nose - lies behind the frontal bone - between the eyes
plexus
ethmoid
red blood cells
ethmoid bone
9. Connects anterior superior alveolar artery and middle superior alveolar arter to the maxillary artery
mandibular canal
median plane
labial commissure
infraorbital artery
10. Aiming area for palatal injections
optic nerve
labial
greater palatine foramen
ethmoid bone
11. Type of unilateral facial paralysis involving the facial nerve
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12. Plane created by an imaginary line that divides the body at any level into anterior and posterior portions
frontal plane
oculomotor nerve
synovial fluid
lingual
13. Mono- - lymph- - leukocytes; varying types
body
synovial fluid
hypo
white blood cells
14. Structures on the same side of the body
paresthesia
veins
ipsilateral
heart
15. Drains everything from head and neck area to the heart
pterygoid venus plexus
depression of the mandible
local infiltration
temporomandibular joint
16. Loss of funtion of the 6th cranial nerve
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17. Artery to #6-11
sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems
anterior superior alveolar artery
hematoma
hypo
18. Biggest artery in body
exocrine
sensory and motor
joint
aorta
19. Muscle of facial expression - origin- encircles the mouth - insertion- angle of mouth - actions: closes lips - pursing lips - rolling lips inward - puckering
vein
landmarks
orbicularis oris
2 cranial nerves controlling tongue
20. Erythrocytes
anterior
red blood cells
thyroid
ramus
21. 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
alveolar bone proper
inferior alveolar artery
sphenomandibular ligament
palatine bones
22. Secreted into blood; hormones - such as thyroid and pituitary glands
endocrine
dorsal
mitral and tricuspid
nervous system
23. Movement accomplished by a muscle when the muscle fibers contract
involuntary muscle
buccinator
retromolar pad
action
24. 'rest or digest' responses
labial commissure
parasympathetic nervous system
pathogen
zygomatic process of maxilla
25. Carries messages to the brain and carries messages from brain part of central nervous system
Trigeminal Nerve
spinal cord
dorsal
facial paralysis
26. Structures closest to the facial surface
paranasal sinus
vermillion border
Trigeminal Nerve
facial
27. 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
Neuron
temporomandibular disorder
eminence
articular disc
28. Large vein coming in from bottom of the heart
inferior vena cava
process
voluntary muscle
facial artery
29. Joint located inferior to the zygomatic arch and just anterior to the ear - where upper skull forms a joint with the lower jaw
buccal
temporomandibular joint
opportunistic infections
superior
30. Single bone - midline bone int he cranium - part of nose - lies behind the frontal bone - between the eyes - part of floor of cranial base
efferent (motor)
ethmoid bone
lacrimal bones
buccinator and mylohyoid muscles
31. Capable of causing disease only when the host's resistance is lowered
sagittal plane
ranula
dorsal
opportunisitic pathogen
32. Plane created by an imaginary line that divides the body into right and left halves
transverse section
suture
inferior nasal conchae
median plane
33. Accumulation of neuron cell bodies outside the central nervous system
Ganglion
secondary node
superior
normal flora
34. Front area of the body
valves
ventral
7 types of muscles of head and neck
buccinator and mylohyoid muscles
35. Back of an area of the body
capillary
plaque
endocrine
posterior
36. Plane created by an imaginary line that divides the body @ any level into superior and inferior portions
ipsilateral
palatine bones
horizontal plane
suture
37. Infection of the maxillary sinus
frontal section
maxillary sinusitis
Glossopharyngeal nerve
buccal
38. A band of fibrous tissue that connects bones
maxillary sinuses
ligament
atherosclerosis
plasma
39. Paired bones - forms upper back side of skull
14
parietal bones
inferior alveolar artery
bacteremia
40. VI cranial nerve - motor - movement of eyeball
trochlear nerve
coronal
abducens nerve
exocrine
41. Blockage of minor salivary gland - occurs mainly in lip - about the size of a dime - must be removed
white blood cells
articulation
paresthesia
mucocele
42. Clot that forms on the inner blood vessel wall
thrombus/thrombi
eminence
zygomatic region
maxilla
43. Opening or canal in the bone
facial artery
bones
meatus
synapse
44. Paired bones - landmark- infraorbital foramen - has processes with 4 different bones
inferior vena cava
nasal bones
elevation of the mandible
maxilla
45. Middle superior alveolar nerve
coronoid process
Nerve for upper premolars
venule
frontal sinuses
46. Shuts down communication of nerves and neurons by blocking the chemicals from entering at the synapses
8 landmarks of mandible
anesthesia
afferent vessel
paranasal sinus
47. Under tongue
ventral
pathogen
sensory and motor
Ganglion
48. Decreased saliva flow
ethmoid sinuses
xerostomia
parietal bones
Nerve for upper premolars
49. Any plane of the body created by an imaginary plane parallel with the median plane
occipital bone
cells
sagittal plane
labial
50. Top posterior of tongue
Cranial Nerve; sensory /motor
dorsal
white blood cells
parietal bones
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