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Dental Hygiene Boards Anatomy
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1. Portion of mandible that connects to the TMJ
local infiltration
lateral pterygoid muscle
maxillary sinuses
condyle
2. 3 TMJ Ligaments
temporomandibular disorder
meatus
sphenomandibular - stylomandibular - temporomandibular
zygomatic region
3. Paired bones - within the bony part of the nose - lateral portion of the nasal septum
external auditory meatus
inferior nasal conchae
distal
neurotransmitter
4. Connects to common carotid arter
external carotid artery
philtrum
mandible
amylase
5. Forms sockets of teeth
hematoma
superior vena cava
median plane
alveolar process
6. Buccal Nerve
secondary node
maxillary sinuses
alveolar process
Nerve for cheek
7. Several arteries branch directly off the aorta to feed the _____________
contralateral
parasympathetic nervous system
bones
Heart
8. Nerve supply to the periodontium
innervation
sphenomandibular ligament
sphenoid
Surfaces and Sutures
9. Allows jaw to move forward and backward - occurs between disk and articular eminence in the upper synovial cavity
gliding movement of TMJ
external carotid artery
arch
inferior
10. Bacteria traveling within the vascular system
Hypoglossal nerve
primary node
ventral
bacteremia
11. Depression and elevation of jaw - occurs between disc and condyle of lower synovial cavity
ethmoid bone
lateral
rotational movement of TMJ
depression of the mandible
12. 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
temporomandibular disorder
apex
cleft palate
masseter - temporal - medial pterygoid - lateral pterygoid
13. 2 branches of autonomic nervous system
plaque
Nerve for Posterior upper molars
pathogen
sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems
14. Layers of soft tissue overlying the bones of the brain case
scalp
lateral
pathogen
Heart
15. Loss of muscle actions in muscles of facial expressions
zygomatic region
facial paralysis
ramus
anesthesia
16. Mucole that appear in floor of mouth of major salivary glands
oculomotor nerve
ranula
normal flora
hemorrhage
17. VIII nerve - hearing and balance - also known as auditory or vestibular cochlear - sensory and motor
eminence
endocrine
Acoustic nerve
retraction of the mandible
18. Structures located toward the surface of the body
superficial
plexus
superior
ethmoid bone
19. Section of the body through any horizontal plane
superior
philtrum
stylomandibular ligament
transverse section
20. 1st and smallest division of trigeminal nerve - carries sensory information to brain - sensory for eyeball - cornea - and forehead
opthalmic (V1) nerve
subluxation
plexus
spinal cord
21. 2 branches of peripheral nervous system
medial pterygoid muscle
central and peripheral nervous systems
sensory and motor
common carotid artery
22. Mono- - lymph- - leukocytes; varying types
external
white blood cells
mixed
Bell's Palsy
23. V cranial nerve - sensory and motor - supplies most oral features and facial muscles - teeth - tongue - palate
masseter muscle
platelets
Trigeminal Nerve
oculomotor nerve
24. Triangular area where medial and lateral views of the mandible come together - Provides support for patients with lower partial
innervation
retromolar pad
Cranial Nerves
mucocele
25. 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
pulmonary vein
sublingual gland
vomer
landmarks
26. Area closer to the median plane of the body
temporomandibular ligament
capillary
proximal
external
27. Occipital - frontal - parietal-paired - temporal- paired - sphenoid - ethmoid
base
inferior nasal conchae
6 types of cranial bones
Heart
28. Artery to tongue
Neuron
lingual artery
ipsilateral
mucous
29. Area that is farther away from the median plane of the body
hematoma
horizontal plane
distal
labial commissure
30. Control center - one of the major divisions of nervous system - composed of brain and spinal cord - surrounded by skull and spinal vertebrae for protection
Central nervous system
venule
median plane
secondary node
31. Structure at the median plane
median
facial paralysis
lymphatic vessels
buccinator and mylohyoid muscles
32. IV cranial nerve - motor - movement of eyeball
trochlear nerve
temporal
occipital
trigeminal nerve
33. Transition zone betweek skin and vermillion zone
6 types of cranial bones
temporal bone
transverse section
vermillion border
34. Lymph node that drains lymph from a particular region
afferent nerve
Facial nerve
primary node
vomer
35. Single bone - also known as nasal septum - forms midline of nose - not important to oral cavity - forms inferior portion of nasal septum
vomer
external carotid artery
metastasis
Neuron
36. Only vein that carries oxygenated blood
14
anesthesia
mandible (V3)
pulmonary vein
37. Carries messages to the brain and carries messages from brain part of central nervous system
vomer
Central nervous system
mitral valve prolapse
spinal cord
38. Large vein on top of heart
oculomotor nerve
alvoelar process of the maxilla
muscles
superior vena cava
39. Depression on one side of a lymph node where lymph flows out by way of an efferent lymphatic vessel
horizontal plane
Abducen's Nerve Paralysis
hilus
nasal bones
40. 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
secondary node
synapse
masseter muscle
41. Type of blood vessel that travels to the heart - carrying blood
Maxilla
inferior
vein
Glossopharyngeal nerve
42. Plane created by an imaginary line that divides the body @ any level into superior and inferior portions
vermillion zone
horizontal plane
deep
facial paralysis
43. Any plane of the body created by an imaginary plane parallel with the median plane
sagittal plane
atherosclerosis
veins
landmarks
44. VII nerve - muscles of facial expression - tear glands - salivary glands - sensory and motor
8
heart
Facial nerve
masseter muscle
45. Water saliva composition
most facial and oral pain through these 2 nerves
ethmoid
external carotid artery
serous
46. Clot that forms on the inner blood vessel wall
parasympathetic nervous system
thrombus/thrombi
plexus
7 types of facial bones
47. Divides space between bones
lymphatic system
articular disc
midsagittal section
opthalmic (V1) nerve
48. Paired - irregular thin plates of bone that forms the medial wall of the orbit - lacrimal glands (tear ducts) present @ the margin of this bone
xerostomia
facial artery
Cranial Nerves
lacrimal bones
49. Secreted into blood; hormones - such as thyroid and pituitary glands
endocrine
atherosclerosis
zygomatic bones
gliding movement of TMJ
50. Middle superior alveolar nerve
Nerve for upper premolars
lymphatic system
endocrine
superior
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