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Dental Hygiene Boards Anatomy
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health-sciences
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1. Middle superior alveolar nerve
ligament
temporal bone
Nerve for upper premolars
mitral and tricuspid
2. Prominen bridgelike bony structure
external carotid artery
arch
dorsal
arteries
3. Section of the body through any frontal plane
artery
frontal section
dorsal
embolus/emboli
4. Pointed end of a conical structure
temporal bone
palatal
apex
Nerve for mandible
5. Protect - support - basis for movement - consideration in spread of dental infections
suture
occipital
Maxilla
bones
6. Tubercle or rounded elevation on a bony surface
eminence
effernt vessel
palatine bones
hemorrhage
7. Mineralized structures of the body that protect internal soft tissues and serve as the biomechanical basis for movement
normal flora
ipsilateral
bones
opportunistic infections
8. Mono- - lymph- - leukocytes; varying types
spinal cord
pathogen
white blood cells
lingual artery
9. Single bone - only movable bone of the face - many landmarks - largest and strongest facial bone - articulates with temporal bone to form TMJ
frontal sinuses
mandible
7 types of muscles of head and neck
oral cavity
10. Portion of mandible that connects to the TMJ
nasal bones
hematoma
posterior
condyle
11. Horizontal portion of mandible
body
5 anatomic parts of TMJ
synovial fluid
sensory/afferent vessels
12. Swelling of lymph nodes :abnormal enlargement' - can be helped with antibiotic
atherosclerosis
trochlear nerve
lymphadenopathy
retraction of the mandible
13. Outer side of the wall of a hollow structure
external
hemorrhage
heart
plaque
14. Top posterior of tongue
dorsal
Cranial Nerve; sensory /motor
ligament
venule
15. Attaches several muscles to mandible
inferior nasal conchae
Cranial Nerves
cardiovascular disease
angle
16. Area that faces away from the head and toward the feet of the body
inferior
coronoid process
white blood cells
olfactory nerve
17. Shuts down communication of nerves and neurons by blocking the chemicals from entering at the synapses
body
internal
anesthesia
metastasis
18. Accumulation of neuron cell bodies outside the central nervous system
Ganglion
sphenoid bone
body
buccinator
19. Main portion of the anterior border of ramus
suture
lymphatic system
coronoid process
Cranial Nerves
20. Movement accomplished by a muscle when the muscle fibers contract
maxilla
action
opportunistic infections
muscles
21. Sinuses located in sphenoid bone - cannot be palpated in oral exam
common carotid artery
rotational movement of TMJ
sphenomandibular ligament
sphenoid sinuses
22. Smaller vein that drains the capillaries in the tissue area
optic nerve
Nerve for upper premolars
venule
Trigeminal Nerve
23. Also known as trigeminal ganglion - Where the 3 division of trigeminal nerve meet
parietal bones
hilus
oral cavity
Gasserion Ganglion
24. Carries infor from the periphery of the body to brain or spinal cord
sensory/afferent vessels
lingual
ethmoid
lateral deviation of the mandible
25. Smallest structural unit of living matter capable of functioning independently
alveolar process
cells
7 types of muscles of head and neck
sphenoid bone
26. Site for large muscles of the neck to attach
eminence
vermillion border
mastoid process
spinal cord
27. Front area of the body
spinal cord
hemorrhage
anterior
coronoid process
28. Normal flora creating an infectious process because the body's defenses are compromised
frontal process of the maxilla
opportunistic infections
effernt vessel
mylohyoid muscle
29. 'rest or digest' responses
frontal sinuses
joint
serous
parasympathetic nervous system
30. Gasserion ganglion present - 3 divisions feeding eye - maxilla - and mandible
Trigeminal Nerve
olfactory nerve
inferior nasal conchae
vomer
31. End of the muscle that is attatched to the more movable structure
Bell's Palsy
insertion
temporomandibular joint
afferent vessel
32. Artery to max molars
posterior superior alveolar artery
afferent vessel
Cranial Nerve; sensory /motor
arteries
33. Front area of the body
hilus
opportunistic infections
ventral
parotid gland
34. XII nerve - primarily tongue movement - motor
occipital bone
facial paralysis
lymphadenopathy
Hypoglossal nerve
35. Carries info away from brain/spinal cord to the body - (info from brain)
ramus
arteries
anterior
efferent (motor)
36. 3rd and largest division of trigeminal nerve - sensory and motor to mandible
inferior alveolar artery
mandible (V3)
voluntary muscle
lingual artery
37. On Old Olympus Tiny Tops - A Finn And German Viewed Some Hops
Hypoglossal nerve
bones
anterior
Cranial Nerves
38. A band of fibrous tissue that connects bones
ligament
retromolar pad
thrombus/thrombi
Cranial Nerves
39. Allows us to move - usually works in groups - 2 kinds- involuntary and voluntary
frontal sinuses
muscles
6 types of cranial bones
masseter muscle
40. Site of a junction or union between two or more bones
origin
Paired
joint
anterior
41. Paired - most posterior part of the hard palate - they fuse together to form hard palate - greater palatine foramen located @ posterior lateral region
Nerve for mandible
palatine bones
opportunisitic pathogen
trigeminal nerve
42. Largest endocrine glandthyroxine - should be part of extraoral exam- palpate - goiter- inflammed neck - responsible for metabolic rate and temp- control
inferior nasal conchae
external carotid artery
thyroid
alveolar - zygomatic - frontal - palatine
43. All cranial nerves are ________
central and peripheral nervous systems
Paired
mitral valve prolapse
horizontal plane
44. Decreased saliva flow
mandible (V3)
xerostomia
lingual artery
tubercle
45. Secreted to specific locations by ducts; salivary and lacrimal glands
secondary node
exocrine
anterior
anesthesia
46. Zygomatic process of temporal bone - temporal process of zygomatic bone - maxillary process of zygomatic bone - zygomatic process of maxillary bone
pterygoid venus plexus
effernt vessel
4 processes of zygomatic arch
alveolar - zygomatic - frontal - palatine
47. Area where the bones are joined to each other
veins
Nerve for cheek
articulation
thyroid
48. 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
7 types of muscles of head and neck
optic nerve
protrusion of the mandible
14
49. Large amounts of blood that escape into the surroudning tissue without clotting - when a blood vessel is seriously injured
vomer
condyle
hemorrhage
temporal bone
50. III cranial nerve - motor - movement of eyeball and dilation of pupils
anesthesia
afferent nerve
deep
oculomotor nerve