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Dental Hygiene Boards Anatomy
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1. On Old Olympus Tiny Tops - A Finn And German Viewed Some Hops
trigeminal nerve
Cranial Nerves
infraorbital region
nasal bones
2. Inner side of the wall of a hollow structure
internal
Nerve for upper premolars
ventral
horizontal plane
3. Transition zone betweek skin and vermillion zone
vermillion border
pterygoid venus plexus
Nerve for tongue
sensory and motor
4. Mineralized structures of the body that protect internal soft tissues and serve as the biomechanical basis for movement
inferior nasal conchae
base
posterior superior alveolar artery
bones
5. Structures located inward - away from the body surface
deep
depression of the mandible
afferent vessel
valves
6. Main portion of the anterior border of ramus
temporal bone
angle
arch
coronoid process
7. Triangular area where medial and lateral views of the mandible come together - Provides support for patients with lower partial
nasal bones
mixed
Gasserion Ganglion
retromolar pad
8. Lowering of the lower jaw
proximal
medial
depression of the mandible
spinal cord
9. Generally immovable articulation in Which bones are joined by fibrous tissue
sensory and motor
articular disc
suture
neurotransmitter
10. Paired sinuses located in frontal bone - separated by septum - drains into nasal cavity - irregularly shaped
frontal sinuses
optic nerve
stylomandibular ligament
process
11. Feeds all area of face. connects to external carotid artery
cells
sphenoid bone
sensory/afferent vessels
maxillary artery
12. Layers of soft tissue overlying the bones of the brain case
valves
buccinator and mylohyoid muscles
scalp
trochlear nerve
13. Structure closest to the palate
aorta
deep
palatal
Trigeminal Nerve
14. Artery to cheek
frontal bone
lateral
facial artery
frontal plane
15. Region of the head located inferior to the orbial region and lateral to the nasal region
infraorbital region
median
sympathetic nervous system
buccinator and mylohyoid muscles
16. IX nerve - primarily sens of taste - sensory and motor
5 anatomic parts of TMJ
labial
Glossopharyngeal nerve
horizontal plane
17. Connects to common carotid arter
hyper
lacrimal bones
coronal
external carotid artery
18. To join together; in the periodontium - a complex system of blood vessels supplies blood to the periodontal tissues
parasympathetic nervous system
transverse section
synapse
anastomose
19. Movement accomplished by a muscle when the muscle fibers contract
median plane
horizontal plane
action
embolus/emboli
20. Type of blood vessel that travels to the heart - carrying blood
artery
labial
vein
labial commissure
21. 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
alveolar bone proper
lacrimal bones
anesthesia
occipital
22. Plane created by an imaginary line that divides the body into right and left halves
median plane
tubercle
alveolar bone proper
stylomandibular ligament
23. Smaller blood vessel that branches off an arteriole to supply blood directly to tissue
subluxation
temporal bone
greater palatine foramen
capillary
24. 3 TMJ Ligaments
infraorbital region
zygomatic bone
temporal
sphenomandibular - stylomandibular - temporomandibular
25. Loss of muscle actions in muscles of facial expressions
facial paralysis
Spinal Accessory nerve
Heart
plaque
26. Area that faces away from the head and toward the feet of the body
serous
median plane
process
inferior
27. 2 branches of autonomic nervous system
Spinal Accessory nerve
sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems
vermillion zone
nervous system
28. 'flight or flight' responses
sphenomandibular - stylomandibular - temporomandibular
vein
sympathetic nervous system
7 types of facial bones
29. Infection of the maxillary sinus
maxillary sinusitis
Facial nerve
Gasserion Ganglion
facial paralysis
30. Muscle in the floor of the mouth - attaches to mylohyoid ridge
mylohyoid muscle
parietal bone
external carotid artery
hematoma
31. Paired bones - landmark- infraorbital foramen - has processes with 4 different bones
palatine bones
occipital
amylase
maxilla
32. Large amounts of blood that escape into the surroudning tissue without clotting - when a blood vessel is seriously injured
infraorbital region
dorsal
hemorrhage
voluntary muscle
33. Gasserion ganglion present - 3 divisions feeding eye - maxilla - and mandible
Trigeminal Nerve
parasympathetic nervous system
sphenoid bone
6 types of cranial bones
34. Single bone - only movable bone of face - many landmarks present - largest and strongest bone of face - articulates with temporal bone to form TMJ
mandible
medial pterygoid muscle
capillary
Gasserion Ganglion
35. Also known as malar bone - forms cheek bone - forms zygomatic arch with temporal bone - 4 process form arch - often seen in panoramic and PAX
alvoelar process of the maxilla
zygomatic region
muscle
zygomatic bone
36. Largest endocrine glandthyroxine - should be part of extraoral exam- palpate - goiter- inflammed neck - responsible for metabolic rate and temp- control
plaque
22
thyroid
Maxillary (V2) nerve
37. Control center - one of the major divisions of nervous system - composed of brain and spinal cord - surrounded by skull and spinal vertebrae for protection
base
thrombus/thrombi
bones
Central nervous system
38. Spread of cancer from primary location - once cancer enters lymphatic system - it can enter the blood stream and spread
plexus
tubercle
metastasis
parietal bones
39. Mylohyoid nerve
frontal section
temporal bone
Nerve for Floor of the mouth
heart
40. Strong muscle in the buccal region Which is felt when a patient clenches the teeth together
sensory and motor
mandible (V3)
superior vena cava
masseter muscle
41. Paired bones - landmarks- mastoid process - styloid process - zygomatic process - external auditory meatus
anterior
anterior superior alveolar artery
elevation of the mandible
temporal bone
42. Tubercle or rounded elevation on a bony surface
base
rotational movement of TMJ
eminence
Nerve for mandible
43. X nerve - vocal cords - heart - respiration - digestion - autonomic nervous system - sensory and motor
Vagus nerve
venule
mixed
cardiovascular disease
44. XII nerve - primarily tongue movement - motor
hyper
Hypoglossal nerve
inferior nasal conchae
4 processes of zygomatic arch
45. Back of an area of the body
inferior vena cava
vein
dorsal
ipsilateral
46. Disorder involving one or both temporomandibular joints
temporomandibular disorder
median
ranula
process
47. General term for any prominence on a bony surface
posterior superior alveolar artery
process
anterior
mitral valve prolapse
48. Site of a junction or union between two or more bones
opportunisitic pathogen
stylomandibular ligament
joint
alveolar - zygomatic - frontal - palatine
49. Structures on the opposite side of the body
plasma
sagittal plane
contralateral
exocrine
50. Single bone - bat-shaped - forms anterior base of the skull - has many foramens and processes - landmark- greater wing of sphenoid
medial pterygoid muscle
sphenoid bone
sphenoid
lateral deviation of the mandible