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Dental Hygiene Boards Anatomy
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1. Paired bones - forms upper back side of skull
nerve block
parietal bones
Maxilla
frontal section
2. Several arteries branch directly off the aorta to feed the _____________
Heart
scalp
cleft palate
coronoid process
3. 2 places where bones grow at
Surfaces and Sutures
labial commissure
7 types of facial bones
plexus
4. Attaches several muscles to mandible
angle
oral cavity
capillary
xerostomia
5. V- trigeminal - VII- facial
maxilla
oral cavity
most facial and oral pain through these 2 nerves
proximal
6. Oblique ridge - mental foramen - mandibular canal - alveolar process - mylohyoid grooves - mandibular foramen - lingula retromolar pad
ligament
suture
sagittal plane
8 landmarks of mandible
7. Abnormal sensation from an area such as burning or prickling
Surfaces and Sutures
paresthesia
frontal bone
median
8. Muscle auto-responses from body - ex: breathing - digestion - heartbeat - eyes
infraorbital artery
zygomatic bones
inferior alveolar artery
involuntary muscle
9. Section of the body through the median plane
Nerve for Posterior upper molars
superior vena cava
sphenoid sinuses
midsagittal section
10. Corners of mouth
labial commissure
mastoid process
alveolar bone
median
11. Capable of causing disease only when the host's resistance is lowered
opportunisitic pathogen
ventral
anatomical postition
lateral deviation of the mandible
12. Swelling of lymph nodes :abnormal enlargement' - can be helped with antibiotic
process
lymphadenopathy
anterior
coronoid process
13. Lymph node that drains lymph from a primary node
ipsilateral
secondary node
Cranial Nerve; sensory /motor
buccal
14. 3rd and largest division of trigeminal nerve - sensory and motor to mandible
most facial and oral pain through these 2 nerves
mandible (V3)
cardiovascular disease
Nerve for cheek
15. Artery to max molars
plexus
posterior superior alveolar artery
arteries
plasma
16. VII nerve - muscles of facial expression - tear glands - salivary glands - sensory and motor
Facial nerve
anterior superior alveolar artery
parietal bone
bacteremia
17. 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
paresthesia
coronal
temporal bone
18. Bacteria traveling within the vascular system
ethmoid
bacteremia
temporal bone
orbicularis oris
19. Characteristics that appear on a specific bone
hemorrhage
landmarks
red blood cells
Nerve for cheek
20. Runs from styloid process of temporal bone to the angle of the mandible - taut when mandible is protruded
stylomandibular ligament
mandible (V3)
vermillion zone
effernt vessel
21. Also known as malar bone - forms cheek bone - forms zygomatic arch with temporal bone - 4 process form arch - often seen in panoramic and PAX
venule
zygomatic bone
muscles
aorta
22. Results from incomplete fusion of the maxillary bones at palatine process - open area that can involve from no teeth to involving teeth - palate - lip - and nasal - can involve pedodontist - oral surgeon - and pediatrician some appliances may be need
ethmoid
bacteremia
cleft palate
mandible (V3)
23. Area that faces toward the head of the body - away from the feet
superior
scalp
apex
greater palatine foramen
24. Network of blood vessels - usually veins
joint
plexus
posterior
temporal bone
25. Sinuses located in sphenoid bone - cannot be palpated in oral exam
muscles
anesthesia
sphenoid sinuses
temporal bone
26. IX-Glossopharyngeal - XII- Hypoglossal
metastasis
sagittal plane
median
2 cranial nerves controlling tongue
27. Pointed end of a conical structure
medial pterygoid muscle
lymphatic vessels
apex
Nerve for Floor of the mouth
28. Sides of tongue
Vagus nerve
temporal bone
lateral
coronoid process
29. Carries info away from brain/spinal cord to the body - (info from brain)
efferent (motor)
palatine bones
maxilla
aorta
30. Paired bones - most posterior part of the hard palate - 2 bones fuse together @ the midline to form the hard palate - greater palatine foramen located @ posterior lateral region
joint
Heart
palatine bones
sublingual gland
31. Under tongue
ventral
anastomose
nerve block
Nerve for Floor of the mouth
32. Chemical agen that is discharged to cause action of a muscle
frontal section
neurotransmitter
foramen/ foramina
buccinator and mylohyoid muscles
33. Largest of paranasal sinuses - paired - located within the maxilla - Significant to dentistry with max post exts-perforation - max sinus infections - implant placements/sinus lifts - and with air travel- with infection - descension is painful
maxillary sinuses
plaque
endocrine
lacrimal bones
34. Feeds all area of face. connects to external carotid artery
plaque
Maxilla
maxillary artery
superficial
35. Connects to common carotid arter
external carotid artery
2 cranial nerves controlling tongue
parietal bones
coronal
36. Position in which the body is erect - with arms @ the sides - plams and toes directed forward - and eyes looking forward
superficial
parietal bone
synovial fluid
anatomical postition
37. Area that is farther away from the median plane of the body
distal
condyle
Nerve for #6-11
articulation
38. Pair bones Landmarks- Infraorbital foramen Processes- alveolar - zygomatic - frontal - and palatine
cardiovascular disease
tubercle
secondary node
Maxilla
39. Large vein coming in from bottom of the heart
veins
bacteremia
ethmoid
inferior vena cava
40. Shuts down communication of nerves and neurons by blocking the chemicals from entering at the synapses
vein
ventral
anesthesia
endocrine
41. Single bone - forms back of head - landmark- foramen magnum
secondary node
occipital
efferent (motor)
bones
42. Also known as malar bone - forms cheek bone - helps form zygomatic arch - paired
oculomotor nerve
anesthesia
zygomatic bones
maxillary sinusitis
43. 4 muscles of mastication
masseter - temporal - medial pterygoid - lateral pterygoid
temporomandibule joint
temporal
coronal
44. Type of lymphatic vessel in which lymph flows into the lymph node
infraorbital region
afferent vessel
Nerve for cheek
capillary
45. Foreign material or thrombus traveling in the blood that can block the vessel
embolus/emboli
anterior superior alveolar artery
external
dorsal
46. Tip of tongue
apex
aorta
coronoid process
inferior
47. Rising of the lower jaw
sympathetic nervous system
elevation of the mandible
facial paralysis
apex
48. Single bone - midline bone of cranium - part of nose - lies behind the frontal bone - between the eyes
anatomical postition
inferior
sphenomandibular - stylomandibular - temporomandibular
ethmoid
49. 2 branches of nervous system
neurotransmitter
central and peripheral nervous systems
vein
dorsal
50. Point on upper lip where the philtrum terminates
tubercle
facial paralysis
inferior alveolar artery
external carotid artery
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