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Dental Vocab
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Subjects
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health-sciences
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dentistry
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. The arrest of an escape of blood
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2. Highest in rank; the source of authority
oxygenate
principal
apnea
wound
3. Abnormal accumulation of fluid in the cranial vault
phobia
retraction
sinus
hydrocelphalus
4. Abnormally small tongue
pyogenic
cognition
microglossia
macule
5. Incremental increase in drug dosage to the level of optimal theraputic effect
hemangioma
accelerator
titration
keloid
6. Diffusion through a membrane
median
epiglottis
agent
dialysis
7. Mechanical use of a lever
leverage
lymphocyte
systole
dilation
8. Easy or normal respirations
occlusal
eupnea
parulis
parenteral
9. Lack or loss of memory
geriatrics
current
amnesia
pontic
10. Treatment plan or medical recipe
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11. Accumulation of foreign material such as plaque and calculus on teeth
epiglottis
accretions
anorexia
refractory
12. An instrument having two offsetting angles in its shank
median
binangle
incisal
silica
13. A relaxed or flabby state
pledget
xanthoma
orthopedic
flaccid
14. Muscular incoordination characterized by irregular muscle activity
labial
ataxia
leukopenia
salivant
15. A tool for holding - bending - stretching - cutting - etc.
pliers
allergy
papilla
duct
16. Pertaining to the mandibular condyle
obturator
condylar
xanthoma
agent
17. Deviation from the normal or usual
iodophor
examination
articulate
aberrant
18. Fewer teeth than normal
hypodontia
disease
maxilla
stable
19. Inflammation of glandular tissue
osteoplasty
lipoma
basion
adenitis
20. Prominence in front of the external ear opening
tragus
keratosis
nasion
protrusion
21. A small passage
nasion
duct
amalgam
silica
22. Flattened - highly polished wear pattern on teeth
disease
silica
fricative
facet
23. Any part of the muscular apparatus
lipoma
surfactant
parenteral
musculature
24. Synonym for paralysis; e.g. - cerebral palsy
hypoxia
ostectomy
palsy
bridge
25. Inability to swallow
malposed
bruxism
hematoma
aphagia
26. A substance that resembles medicine but has no intrinsic drug activity
placebo
hypochondria
systole
analgesia
27. A form of inhaler or respirator
anodyne
radiolucent
Cassette
inspirator
28. Relating to the cutting edge of the anterior teeth - incisors or canines
incisal
iodophor
musculature
leverage
29. Muscular organ of articulation found in the mouth
titration
tongue
hatchet
alveolar
30. The room in which the dentist performs professional services
salivant
operatory
neutitis
mortality
31. A salt of alginic acid
cognition
infradentale
alginate
vein
32. The partial or complete loss of appetite for food
bromopnea
lentula
anorexia
opaque
33. Pertaining to the cheek surfaces of the posterior teeth
inventory
acidifier
occlusal
debris
34. An agent or drug for pain relief; a milder drug
anodyne
asynergy
spatulation
mucositis
35. A removable appliance that covers the occlusal surface of the teeth to prevent twit articulation
hypoplasia
callus
debris
Biteplane
36. Connection between two or more objects
ligate
linkage
keloid
autoclave
37. State of being diseased
pharmacy
morbidity
resuscitation
glenoid
38. A specific substance that is produced by an animal as a reaction to the presence of an anitgen
embrasure
antibody
lupus
orthopedic
39. An alloy - one of the constituents of Which is murcery
neglect
infradentale
Stimulant
amalgam
40. A moving back or withdrawal
mortality
neutitis
recession
retraction
41. To adjust an appliance so that it will exert effective force on the teeth and jaws
activate
tuberosity
agent
apraxia
42. Department of medicine that treats health problemsof the aging
hyperemia
geriatrics
cyst
tuberosity
43. Accompanied by a hissing sound
cuticle
broach
afflux
sibilant
44. Substance that prevents moisture loss
recession
myoma
palate
humectant
45. A specific hysterical fear
molar
discoid
empyema
phobia
46. An agent that dilutes the strenth of a solution
exhalation
diluent
broach
veneer
47. The act or process of calming
imbibition
sedation
hatchet
molar
48. Matals that are mutually soluble in a liquid state
alloy
condyle
broach
intubation
49. Free of viable pathogenic microorganisms
pliers
exrtrude
asepsis
suture
50. The study of the supporting structures of teeth
periodontics
molar
etiology
penetration