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Dental Hygiene Boards Anatomy

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1. 2 accessory muscles of mastication






2. General term for any prominence on a bony surface






3. Back of an area of the body






4. Single bone - midline bone int he cranium - part of nose - lies behind the frontal bone - between the eyes - part of floor of cranial base






5. Artery to tongue






6. Network of veins that comes together (paired)






7. Secreted to specific locations by ducts; salivary and lacrimal glands






8. Cervical muscles - muscles of facial expression - muscles of mastication - muscles of tongue - muscles of the pharynx - muscles of the hyoid - muscles of the soft palate






9. 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






10. Area that is farther away from the median plane of the body or structure






11. Front area of the body






12. III cranial nerve - motor - movement of eyeball and dilation of pupils






13. Posterior superior alveolar nerve






14. Inner side of the wall of a hollow structure






15. IV cranial nerve - motor - movement of eyeball






16. XI nerve - synergist to Vagus nerve - Motor






17. II cranial nerve - sensory - sight and visual impluses






18. Blood vessel that carries blood away from heart - has muscles on inside of walls






19. Erythrocytes






20. Singe bone - bat-shaped - forms anterior base of skull - many foramen and processes - landmark- greater wing of sphenoid






21. Mylohyoid nerve






22. Nerve supply to the periodontium






23. Horizontal portion of mandible






24. Aiming area for palatal injections






25. I cranial nerve - sensory - sense of smell






26. Muscle in the floor of the mouth - attaches to mylohyoid ridge






27. Characteristics that appear on a specific bone






28. Like a projection; an irregularly shaped extension named for where it is going






29. Allows jaw to move forward and backward - occurs between disk and articular eminence in the upper synovial cavity






30. Paired glands lcoated inside the medial angle of mandible - walnut sized - Wharton's Duct - Mixed salivary compostion- 60-65% - Empties behind mandibular anterior teeth






31. Loss of action of the facial muscles






32. Inside of the mouth






33. A band of fibrous tissue that connects bones






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






35. IX-Glossopharyngeal - XII- Hypoglossal






36. Muscle of facial expression - origin- encircles the mouth - insertion- angle of mouth - actions: closes lips - pursing lips - rolling lips inward - puckering






37. Drains everything from head and neck area to the heart






38. V cranial nerve - sensory and motor - supplies most oral features and facial muscles - teeth - tongue - palate






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






40. Strong muscle in the buccal region Which is felt when a patient clenches the teeth together






41. VI cranial nerve - motor - movement of eyeball






42. Muscles used for walking and tirggered by thought






43. Swelling of lymph nodes :abnormal enlargement' - can be helped with antibiotic






44. Blood vessel that carries blood to heart - operates by valves






45. Loss of funtion of the 6th cranial nerve

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46. Large amounts of blood that escape into the surroudning tissue without clotting - when a blood vessel is seriously injured






47. Forms hard palate - fuses in teh middle at suture line - If fusion doesn't occur - cleft palate forms






48. Spread of cancer from primary location - once cancer enters lymphatic system - it can enter the blood stream and spread






49. Oblique ridge - mental foramen - mandibular canal - alveolar process - mylohyoid grooves - mandibular foramen - lingula retromolar pad






50. 4 bones with processes attaching to maxilla







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