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Dental Hygiene Boards Anatomy
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health-sciences
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1. II cranial nerve - sensory - sight and visual impluses
mucous
mandible (V3)
external carotid artery
optic nerve
2. Large vein coming in from bottom of the heart
buccal
retromolar pad
inferior vena cava
anterior superior alveolar artery
3. Area used for mental block on lingual and opens into mental foramen
anterior superior alveolar artery
mandibular canal
effernt vessel
meatus
4. Chemical agen that is discharged to cause action of a muscle
neurotransmitter
Trigeminal Nerve
facial paralysis
bones
5. Network of veins that comes together (paired)
frontal bone
mandibular canal
process
plexus
6. Paired bones - forms upper back side of skull
parietal bone
temporomandibule joint
infraorbital region
endocrine
7. Mineralized structures of the body that protect internal soft tissues and serve as the biomechanical basis for movement
Maxilla
bones
tubercle
inferior nasal conchae
8. Vertical portion of mandible
posterior
mastoid process
ramus
maxillary sinuses
9. Site for large muscles of the neck to attach
olfactory nerve
maxillary sinuses
mastoid process
vein
10. Structure closest to lips
most facial and oral pain through these 2 nerves
mixed
Cranial Nerve; sensory /motor
labial
11. 2 branches of nervous system
central and peripheral nervous systems
vomer
22
ethmoid sinuses
12. Buccal Nerve
vomer
common carotid artery
ethmoid sinuses
Nerve for cheek
13. Communication of a blood vessel with another blood vessel by a connecting channel
anastomosis
alveolar bone
muscles
exocrine
14. Prefix meaning not enough
middle superior alveolar artery
platelets
hypo
vermillion border
15. Anterior 2/3 of tongue
alvoelar process of the maxilla
body
muscles
temporomandibule joint
16. Water saliva composition
deep
median
effernt vessel
serous
17. Structures closest to the facial surface
ranula
facial
maxillary artery
sialolith
18. Foreign material or thrombus traveling in the blood that can block the vessel
heart
foramen magnum
Trigeminal Nerve
embolus/emboli
19. Main portion of the anterior border of ramus
palatine bones
coronoid process
paresthesia
body
20. Area that faces away from the head and toward the feet of the body
voluntary muscle
nasal bones
articular disc
inferior
21. Also known as cribriform plate - thin layer of bone that lines the socket to surround the root of the tooth
zygomatic region
Vagus nerve
alveolar bone proper
Gasserion Ganglion
22. Trauma to a blood vessel
maxillary sinusitis
22
hematoma
internal
23. Tip of tongue
inferior alveolar artery
apex
oral cavity
Trigeminal Nerve
24. Section of the body through the median plane
transverse section
anatomical postition
mitral valve prolapse
midsagittal section
25. Watery basis of blood composition
plaque
lacrimal bones
action
plasma
26. 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
retromolar pad
plexus
7 types of muscles of head and neck
Maxillary (V2) nerve
27. Both watery and ropey saliva composition combined
retromolar pad
secondary node
mixed
mylohyoid muscle
28. Sides of tongue
lateral
greater palatine foramen
trochlear nerve
Nerve for mandible
29. IX-Glossopharyngeal - XII- Hypoglossal
Nerve for mandible
sensory/afferent vessels
8 landmarks of mandible
2 cranial nerves controlling tongue
30. Plane created by an imaginary line that divides the body at any level into anterior and posterior portions
tubercle
frontal plane
anatomical postition
ramus
31. Structures located toward the surface of the body
sphenomandibular ligament
lacrimal bones
mastoid process
superficial
32. 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)
mylohyoid muscle
afferent nerve
Maxillary (V2) nerve
inferior alveolar artery
33. Type of lymphatic vessel in which lymph flows into the lymph node
metastasis
valves
afferent vessel
Trigeminal Nerve
34. Triangular area where medial and lateral views of the mandible come together - Provides support for patients with lower partial
retromolar pad
palatine bones
alveolar bone proper
nervous system
35. Vomer - lacrimal bones- paired - inferior nasal conchae- paired - zygomatic bones- paired - maxillary bones- paired - mandible
7 types of facial bones
synapse
lacrimal bones
mucocele
36. Inner side of the wall of a hollow structure
endocrine
Cranial Nerves
alveolar process
internal
37. XI nerve - synergist to Vagus nerve - Motor
Spinal Accessory nerve
body
action
bacteremia
38. Substance which consists of cholesterol (mainly) - calcium - clotting proteins - and other substances that can be found lining arteries
anesthesia
plaque
Gasserion Ganglion
Acoustic nerve
39. Smaller vein that drains the capillaries in the tissue area
lymphatic system
Trigeminal Nerve
venule
vomer
40. Oblique ridge - mental foramen - mandibular canal - alveolar process - mylohyoid grooves - mandibular foramen - lingula retromolar pad
opportunisitic pathogen
nervous system
serous
8 landmarks of mandible
41. VII nerve - muscles of facial expression - tear glands - salivary glands - sensory and motor
central and peripheral nervous systems
Facial nerve
anesthesia
temporomandibular joint
42. Paired bones - irregular thin plates of bone that forms the medial wall of the orbit (eye) - lacrimal (tear duct) glands are present @ the margin of these bones
lacrimal bones
joint
temporomandibular ligament
superior vena cava
43. Bringing backward of the lower jaw
heart
opthalmic (V1) nerve
lateral pterygoid muscle
retraction of the mandible
44. Front area of the body
thrombus/thrombi
gliding movement of TMJ
involuntary muscle
ventral
45. Infection of the maxillary sinus
bacteremia
ventral
maxilla
maxillary sinusitis
46. Paired - forms bridge of nose
nasal bones
alveolar - zygomatic - frontal - palatine
afferent nerve
Trigeminal Nerve
47. Muscle auto-responses from body - ex: breathing - digestion - heartbeat - eyes
Central nervous system
muscle
involuntary muscle
zygomatic process of maxilla
48. IX nerve - primarily sens of taste - sensory and motor
Glossopharyngeal nerve
eminence
exocrine
Nerve for tongue
49. 'rest or digest' responses
cleft palate
parasympathetic nervous system
alvoelar process of the maxilla
metastasis
50. Area that is closer to the median plane of the body or structure
medial
parietal bones
aorta
muscle