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Dental Hygiene Boards Anatomy
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1. Occipital - frontal - parietal-paired - temporal- paired - sphenoid - ethmoid
joint
6 types of cranial bones
mucous
transverse section
2. 2 branches of peripheral nervous system
lacrimal bones
external
sensory and motor
Vagus nerve
3. XII nerve - primarily tongue movement - motor
Hypoglossal nerve
ipsilateral
pulmonary vein
Paired
4. Number of cranial bones
lateral deviation of the mandible
olfactory nerve
anterior
8
5. Paired glands lcoated inside the medial angle of mandible - walnut sized - Wharton's Duct - Mixed salivary compostion- 60-65% - Empties behind mandibular anterior teeth
ranula
8 landmarks of mandible
submandibular gland
arteries
6. Sides of tongue
infraorbital artery
lateral
masseter muscle
nerve block
7. Area that is closer to the median plane of the body or structure
medial
paresthesia
hyper
posterior
8. Bacteria traveling within the vascular system
deep
capillary
bacteremia
tubercle
9. Carries info away from brain/spinal cord to the body - (info from brain)
temporal bone
submandibular gland
efferent (motor)
lacrimal bones
10. Both watery and ropey saliva composition combined
amylase
endocrine
suture
mixed
11. Disorder involving one or both temporomandibular joints
articular disc
serous
temporomandibular disorder
22
12. Front area of the body
anterior
facial artery
nerve block
opthalmic (V1) nerve
13. Short - windowlike opening in the bone
muscles
proximal
foramen/ foramina
zygomatic bone
14. Type of blood vessel that travels to the heart - carrying blood
vein
pathogen
xerostomia
hemorrhage
15. Opening or canal in the bone
scalp
meatus
process
capillary
16. Main portion of the anterior border of ramus
voluntary muscle
coronoid process
lacrimal bones
mandible
17. Structures located toward the surface of the body
facial
ramus
vermillion zone
superficial
18. Tube through which sound waves are transmitted to the middlbe ear within the skull
mitral valve prolapse
external acousitc meatus
pulmonary vein
Neuron
19. General term for any prominence on a bony surface
2 cranial nerves controlling tongue
cardiovascular disease
platelets
process
20. Divides space between bones
superior
platelets
articular disc
plexus
21. Single bone - forms back of head - landmark- foramen magnum - (huge hole in this bone through which the spinal cord passes)
lymphatic vessels
occipital bone
facial
scalp
22. Vomer - lacrimal bones- paired - inferior nasal conchae- paired - zygomatic bones- paired - maxillary bones- paired - mandible
ligament
7 types of facial bones
horizontal plane
palatine bones
23. 'flight or flight' responses
parietal bone
plaque
sympathetic nervous system
occipital bone
24. Loss of action of the facial muscles
body
anesthesia
artery
facial paralysis
25. Foreign material or thrombus traveling in the blood that can block the vessel
external acousitc meatus
embolus/emboli
bacteremia
atherosclerosis
26. Posterior 1/3 of tongue
facial
base
Nerve for upper premolars
Hypoglossal nerve
27. End of the muscle that is attached to the least movable structure
temporomandibular ligament
masseter - temporal - medial pterygoid - lateral pterygoid
superficial
origin
28. Artery to max premolars
zygomatic region
middle superior alveolar artery
lacrimal bones
external
29. Single bone - also known as nasal septum - forms midline of nose - not important to oral cavity - forms inferior portion of nasal septum
mylohyoid muscle
lingual artery
plexus
vomer
30. Any plane of the body created by an imaginary plane parallel with the median plane
primary node
pathogen
plexus
sagittal plane
31. Paired bones withing the body part of the nose - lateral portion of nasal septum
Heart
inferior nasal conchae
Ganglion
sphenomandibular - stylomandibular - temporomandibular
32. Paired - irregular thin plates of bone that forms the medial wall of the orbit - lacrimal glands (tear ducts) present @ the margin of this bone
frontal sinuses
pterygoid venus plexus
platelets
lacrimal bones
33. Only artery that carries deoxygenated blood - carries it to the lungs
vermillion border
pulmonary artery
lingual
anastomose
34. Prominen bridgelike bony structure
action
arch
sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems
Bell's Palsy
35. Structure closest to lips
labial
body
hilus
inferior vena cava
36. Shifting of the lower jaw to one side
lateral deviation of the mandible
mitral valve prolapse
anterior superior alveolar artery
apex
37. Pointed end of a conical structure
apex
Paired
foramen magnum
Nerve for tongue
38. Nerve supply to the periodontium
innervation
sphenoid
nasal bones
pulmonary artery
39. Anterior 2/3 of tongue
spinal cord
body
frontal process of the maxilla
sensory/afferent vessels
40. Type of body tissue that shortens under neural control - causing soft tissue and bony structures to move
foramen magnum
endocrine
muscle
sphenomandibular ligament
41. Houses/forms sockets of teeth - bone on facial surface is thin - effected by perio dz - resorbs quickly after extraction - forms as deciduous teeth erupt
lymphadenopathy
frontal bone
platelets
alvoelar process of the maxilla
42. When the valve connection the left ventricle and left atrium is leaking
mitral valve prolapse
contralateral
anesthesia
Abducen's Nerve Paralysis
43. Connects anterior superior alveolar artery and middle superior alveolar arter to the maxillary artery
Cranial Nerves
infraorbital artery
temporomandibular joint
vein
44. 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
serous
nervous system
retraction of the mandible
sublingual gland
45. On Old Olympus Tiny Tops - A Finn And German Viewed Some Hops
Cranial Nerves
philtrum
alvoelar process of the maxilla
medial
46. Muscle - origin- several different places on sphenoid - insertion- condyle - near TMJ - action- protrudes and lateral deviation of mandible - fibers run horizontally
lateral pterygoid muscle
facial paralysis
articular disc
hemorrhage
47. Swelling of lymph nodes :abnormal enlargement' - can be helped with antibiotic
maxillary sinusitis
anesthesia
lymphadenopathy
palatal
48. Forms sockets of teeth
alveolar process
Paired
Nerve for #6-11
red blood cells
49. XI nerve - synergist to Vagus nerve - Motor
Spinal Accessory nerve
Palatine process of the maxilla
lateral pterygoid muscle
frontal bone
50. Movement accomplished by a muscle when the muscle fibers contract
action
lymphatic vessels
Facial nerve
thrombus/thrombi
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