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Dental Hygiene Boards Anatomy

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1. VI cranial nerve - motor - movement of eyeball






2. Short - windowlike opening in the bone






3. Only artery that carries deoxygenated blood - carries it to the lungs






4. Muscles used for walking and tirggered by thought






5. Pair bones Landmarks- Infraorbital foramen Processes- alveolar - zygomatic - frontal - and palatine






6. Largest gland. paired. located in front of ear - outside of skull - under skin and muscle. Stenson's Duct. Serous secretions- 25% of total volume. Responsible for mumps






7. Biggest artery in body






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






9. Artery to max premolars






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






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






12. Paired bones - landmark- infraorbital foramen - has processes with 4 different bones






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






14. Paired glands located in the anterior floor of mouth under the tongue - smallest gland with many ducts - mixed salivay composition - but predominantly mucous- 10% volume






15. Position in which the body is erect - with arms @ the sides - plams and toes directed forward - and eyes looking forward






16. Triangular area where medial and lateral views of the mandible come together - Provides support for patients with lower partial






17. Communication of a blood vessel with another blood vessel by a connecting channel






18. Structures closest to the facial surface






19. Connects to aorta






20. Also known as trigeminal ganglion - Where the 3 division of trigeminal nerve meet






21. 2 branches of peripheral nervous system






22. Part of lymphatic system that runs parallel to most veins in the body






23. 2 branches of autonomic nervous system






24. Loss of muscle actions in muscles of facial expressions






25. Type of blood vessel that travels to the heart - carrying blood






26. Cellular component pertaining to nervous system






27. Any plane of the body created by an imaginary plane parallel with the median plane






28. When the valve connection the left ventricle and left atrium is leaking






29. Loss of funtion of the 6th cranial nerve

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30. 2 branches of nervous system






31. Single bone - only movable bone of the face - many landmarks - largest and strongest facial bone - articulates with temporal bone to form TMJ






32. Type of lymphatic vessel in which lymph flows into the lymph node






33. Shifting of the lower jaw to one side






34. Area that is farther away from the median plane of the body






35. Structure closest to lips






36. Structures on the same side of the body






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






38. Tube through which sound waves are transmitted to the middlbe ear within the skull






39. Lingual Nerve






40. Smaller blood vessel that branches off an arteriole to supply blood directly to tissue






41. Paired bones - landmarks- mastoid process - styloid process - zygomatic process - external auditory meatus






42. Forms part of cheekbone with zygomatic arch - often seen in panoramic and periapical films






43. Paired - most posterior part of the hard palate - they fuse together to form hard palate - greater palatine foramen located @ posterior lateral region






44. Corners of mouth






45. Area where the bones are joined to each other






46. Type of injection that anesthetizes a small area- one or two teeth and associated structures- when the local anesthetic agent is deposited near nerminal nerve endings






47. Houses/forms sockets of teeth - bone on facial surface is thin - effected by perio dz - resorbs quickly after extraction - forms as deciduous teeth erupt






48. Provides ventilation to head - lightens skull - drainage - acts as sound resonators - provides mucous for nasal cavity - can be involved with allergies or infection as in primary sinusitis or in tooth infection as in secondary sinusitis






49. Prefix meaning not enough






50. Carries messages to the brain and carries messages from brain part of central nervous system