SUBJECTS
|
BROWSE
|
CAREER CENTER
|
POPULAR
|
JOIN
|
LOGIN
Business Skills
|
Soft Skills
|
Basic Literacy
|
Certifications
About
|
Help
|
Privacy
|
Terms
|
Email
Search
Test your basic knowledge |
Dental Hygiene Boards Anatomy
Start Test
Study First
Subjects
:
health-sciences
,
dentistry
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
If you are not ready to take this test, you can
study here
.
Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Area that faces away from the head and toward the feet of the body
inferior
stylomandibular ligament
facial paralysis
8
2. Paired - forms bridge of nose
parietal bone
opportunisitic pathogen
scalp
nasal bones
3. When atherosclerosis occurs in arteries leading to the heart
xerostomia
protrusion of the mandible
zygomatic bone
cardiovascular disease
4. Mono- - lymph- - leukocytes; varying types
white blood cells
coronoid process
posterior superior alveolar artery
eminence
5. Muscle of facial expression - helps mastication by keeping food on the chewing surface - cheek muscle
heart
pulmonary artery
buccinator
involuntary muscle
6. Huge foramen in occipital bone through which the spinal cord passes
protrusion of the mandible
anterior
foramen magnum
tubercle
7. Portion of mandible that connects to the TMJ
ethmoid bone
capillary
condyle
Maxillary (V2) nerve
8. Artery to cheek
metastasis
zygomatic bone
apex
facial artery
9. Large vein coming in from bottom of the heart
facial
inferior vena cava
inferior alveolar artery
infraorbital region
10. Type of unilateral facial paralysis involving the facial nerve
Warning
: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in
/var/www/html/basicversity.com/show_quiz.php
on line
183
11. Also known as cribriform plate - thin layer of bone that lines the socket to surround the root of the tooth
articular disc
alveolar bone proper
white blood cells
landmarks
12. Mucole that appear in floor of mouth of major salivary glands
mitral valve prolapse
submandibular gland
ranula
abducens nerve
13. Middle superior alveolar nerve
olfactory nerve
innervation
Nerve for upper premolars
Surfaces and Sutures
14. Region of the head where the external ear is a prominent feature
facial
lingual artery
palatine bones
temporal
15. Runs from styloid process of temporal bone to the angle of the mandible - taut when mandible is protruded
afferent nerve
stylomandibular ligament
plasma
anesthesia
16. Plane created by an imaginary line that divides the body at any level into anterior and posterior portions
synapse
frontal plane
median
14
17. IX-Glossopharyngeal - XII- Hypoglossal
neurotransmitter
afferent nerve
2 cranial nerves controlling tongue
frontal sinuses
18. Top posterior of tongue
sensory and motor
dorsal
pulmonary artery
synapse
19. Stone formed in glands - cause by minerals in saliva - causes facial swelling with recurrence with little pain - pt placed on antibiotic and sugar-free lemon drops to increase salivary flow - Oral surgeon can remove stone or part of gland if necessar
facial paralysis
sialolith
zygomatic bones
primary node
20. Plane created by an imaginary line that divides the body @ any level into superior and inferior portions
hemorrhage
red blood cells
horizontal plane
anesthesia
21. Area that faces toward the head of the body - away from the feet
external acousitc meatus
zygomatic region
superior
sphenoid sinuses
22. Also known as malar bone - forms cheek bone - forms zygomatic arch with temporal bone - 4 process form arch - often seen in panoramic and PAX
maxillary sinuses
Trigeminal Nerve
retraction of the mandible
zygomatic bone
23. 3 TMJ Ligaments
tubercle
hematoma
sphenomandibular - stylomandibular - temporomandibular
ranula
24. The loss of feeling or sensation resulting from the use of certain drugs or gases that seruve as inhibitory neurotransmitters
afferent vessel
anesthesia
oculomotor nerve
temporomandibular ligament
25. Lingual Nerve
ventral
neurotransmitter
Nerve for tongue
hyper
26. Smallest structural unit of living matter capable of functioning independently
lingual
facial paralysis
cells
tubercle
27. 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
parotid gland
paresthesia
sphenoid bone
meatus
28. Paired bones - forms bridge of the nose
neurotransmitter
apex
nasal bones
maxillary sinusitis
29. Position in which the body is erect - with arms @ the sides - plams and toes directed forward - and eyes looking forward
inferior nasal conchae
frontal plane
joint
anatomical postition
30. Forms part of cheekbone with zygomatic arch - often seen in panoramic and periapical films
optic nerve
normal flora
lateral
zygomatic process of maxilla
31. Oblique ridge - mental foramen - mandibular canal - alveolar process - mylohyoid grooves - mandibular foramen - lingula retromolar pad
pathogen
8 landmarks of mandible
5 anatomic parts of TMJ
Palatine process of the maxilla
32. Part of lymphatic system that runs parallel to most veins in the body
lymphatic vessels
vomer
anesthesia
eminence
33. Depression on one side of a lymph node where lymph flows out by way of an efferent lymphatic vessel
hilus
vermillion zone
serous
heart
34. Network of veins that comes together (paired)
body
plexus
middle superior alveolar artery
articulation
35. Pair bones Landmarks- Infraorbital foramen Processes- alveolar - zygomatic - frontal - and palatine
sublingual gland
Maxilla
venule
rotational movement of TMJ
36. Divides space between bones
articular disc
labial
eminence
labial commissure
37. Area that is closer to the median plane of the body or structure
median plane
medial
frontal bone
inferior nasal conchae
38. Decreased saliva flow
hyper
vomer
xerostomia
mylohyoid muscle
39. Front area of the body
common carotid artery
anterior
muscles
submandibular gland
40. X nerve - vocal cords - heart - respiration - digestion - autonomic nervous system - sensory and motor
middle superior alveolar artery
median
Vagus nerve
external carotid artery
41. Also known as malar bone - forms cheek bone - helps form zygomatic arch - paired
zygomatic bones
oculomotor nerve
body
frontal bone
42. Depression and elevation of jaw - occurs between disc and condyle of lower synovial cavity
condyle
Nerve for tongue
lateral
rotational movement of TMJ
43. Artery to tongue
nasal bones
muscle
vomer
lingual artery
44. Paired glands lcoated inside the medial angle of mandible - walnut sized - Wharton's Duct - Mixed salivary compostion- 60-65% - Empties behind mandibular anterior teeth
maxilla
pulmonary vein
submandibular gland
bacteremia
45. Single bone - forms back of head - landmark- foramen magnum
thyroid
facial
articular disc
occipital
46. Single bone - forms the forehead and the top of the eye - contains supraorbital notch - location of frontal sinuses
afferent nerve
frontal bone
aorta
sialolith
47. Area used for mental block on lingual and opens into mental foramen
mandibular canal
insertion
vomer
mandible
48. Secreted into blood; hormones - such as thyroid and pituitary glands
buccinator and mylohyoid muscles
middle superior alveolar artery
lymphatic system
endocrine
49. Tip of tongue
Gasserion Ganglion
apex
sphenoid sinuses
lateral pterygoid muscle
50. Structures located toward the surface of the body
innervation
alveolar - zygomatic - frontal - palatine
superficial
anesthesia
Sorry!:) No result found.
Can you answer 50 questions in 15 minutes?
Let me suggest you:
Browse all subjects
Browse all tests
Most popular tests
Major Subjects
Tests & Exams
AP
CLEP
DSST
GRE
SAT
GMAT
Certifications
CISSP go to https://www.isc2.org/
PMP
ITIL
RHCE
MCTS
More...
IT Skills
Android Programming
Data Modeling
Objective C Programming
Basic Python Programming
Adobe Illustrator
More...
Business Skills
Advertising Techniques
Business Accounting Basics
Business Strategy
Human Resource Management
Marketing Basics
More...
Soft Skills
Body Language
People Skills
Public Speaking
Persuasion
Job Hunting And Resumes
More...
Vocabulary
GRE Vocab
SAT Vocab
TOEFL Essential Vocab
Basic English Words For All
Global Words You Should Know
Business English
More...
Languages
AP German Vocab
AP Latin Vocab
SAT Subject Test: French
Italian Survival
Norwegian Survival
More...
Engineering
Audio Engineering
Computer Science Engineering
Aerospace Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Structural Engineering
More...
Health Sciences
Basic Nursing Skills
Health Science Language Fundamentals
Veterinary Technology Medical Language
Cardiology
Clinical Surgery
More...
English
Grammar Fundamentals
Literary And Rhetorical Vocab
Elements Of Style Vocab
Introduction To English Major
Complete Advanced Sentences
Literature
Homonyms
More...
Math
Algebra Formulas
Basic Arithmetic: Measurements
Metric Conversions
Geometric Properties
Important Math Facts
Number Sense Vocab
Business Math
More...
Other Major Subjects
Science
Economics
History
Law
Performing-arts
Cooking
Logic & Reasoning
Trivia
Browse all subjects
Browse all tests
Most popular tests