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Dental Vocab

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Absorption of liquid






2. Restriction to a limited area






3. Lack or loss of memory






4. An alloy - one of the constituents of Which is murcery






5. Science of health and its preservation






6. A salt of alginic acid






7. Injury to the body of a person - especially by violence






8. Most anterior point of the alveolar mandibular process






9. Tube between mouth and nose and esophagus






10. A specific substance that is produced by an animal as a reaction to the presence of an anitgen






11. A state of dilation






12. Alternating muscular spasm and relaxation in rapid succession






13. A measurement of radioactivity






14. Inflammation of the liver






15. An inflammatory process that spreads through the tissue spaces






16. Inability to act purposefully due to selective damage to brain centers






17. A benign fatty tumor






18. Highest in rank; the source of authority






19. A prothesis to close a palate opening






20. The outer layer of the skin






21. One who constructs artificial replacements for body parts






22. Whistling sound made in breathing






23. A liquid or gaseous substance






24. A relaxed or flabby state






25. State of being diseased






26. Difficult or labored breathing






27. Process of radiant energy emission






28. A forceable speech sound






29. Deviation from the normal state characterized by a series of syptoms






30. A negative electrode From which electrons are emitted






31. Enlargement of overgrowth of a part






32. Matals that are mutually soluble in a liquid state






33. The act of closing or occluding






34. A colloidal dispersion of one liquid in another






35. The dissolved constituent of a solution






36. An injury damage






37. Located beneath the tongue






38. An apparatus for sterilization by steam under pressure






39. A substance that resembles medicine but has no intrinsic drug activity






40. A decrease in the size of a normal cell - tissue or organ






41. Hypertrophy of scar tissue after skin trauma






42. Flattened - highly polished wear pattern on teeth






43. Pain associated with a nerve or nerves






44. A place of coming together or union






45. Having the tendency to evaporate rapidly






46. Physiologic equilibrium






47. Presence of pores with a structure

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48. A narrow opening due to a fissure or crack






49. Legal responsibility






50. Not susceptible to being dissolved







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