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Dental Assisting: Head And Neck Anatomy

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1. What is the largest cranial nerve and the most important to dental auxillaries and why?






2. Odontogenesis






3. External Oblique Ridge






4. Mental Nerve Branch






5. Interdental Gingiva






6. Infraorbital Foramen






7. Interradicular Septum






8. Lesser Palatine Foramen






9. Mental Artery






10. Furcation






11. Cleft Palate






12. Alveolus






13. Enamel Spindle






14. What are the intrinsical muscles of the tongue responsible for?






15. When does the maxillary first molar erupt?






16. Papilla






17. Ameloblast






18. Muscle origine






19. Tubercle of the Lip






20. Incisive Arteries






21. Gingival Hyperplasia






22. Meniscus






23. Oblique Fiber Group






24. Stenson's Duct






25. Vestibule






26. What teeth do the deciduous (baby) tooth not include?






27. Landmarks






28. Function of Geniohyoid






29. Xygote






30. Ectoderm






31. Palantine Tonsils






32. Function of Palatopharyngeal






33. Purpose of premolars






34. Sharpey's Fibers






35. Bud stage






36. Fordyce's Spots






37. What is the purpose of saliva?






38. Maxilla






39. What are the 3 branches of the mandibular nerve branch?






40. Occlusal






41. What are the 3 branches of the pterygopalatine nerve branch?






42. Maxillary Arch






43. lst and second premolars






44. What are the 4 taste senses and where are they located?






45. Periodontal Ligaments






46. Function of Trapezius






47. Where is the palate located?






48. Foliate Papillae






49. Inferior Alveolar Artery






50. What are the extrinsic muscles of the tongue responsible for?