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1
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the small papilla at the anterior end of each sublingual fold contains openings of the submandibular duct and sublingual duct

A

sublingual caruncle

2
Q

________ also include the same teeth as primary teeth, as well as premolars

A

adult or permanent teeth

3
Q

the temporomandibular joint is superior

A

zygomatic arch

4
Q

the large strap muscle is located on each side of the neck

A

sternocleidomastoid muscle

5
Q

what orofacial tissue is the linea alba located?

A

buccal mucosa

6
Q

what lingual papillae are located on the lateral side of the tongue?
Has vertical ridges

A

foliate papillae

7
Q

the main part of the anteriro border of the ramus forms a concave forward curve is

A

coronoid notch

8
Q

a strong muscle forming the cheek and is felt when a patient clenches the teeth together

A

masseter muscle

9
Q

Underside of tongue has large visible blood vessels, the deep lingual veins

A

Ventral surface of tongue

10
Q

the main feature of the nasal region is the

A

external nose

11
Q

what are the regions of the face

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frontal, orbital, nasal, infraorbital, zygomatic, buccal, oral, and mental

12
Q

the root of a mature and fully erupted tooth is composed of what?

A

dentin, pulp, and cementum

13
Q

____________ are located between these folds of tissue created by underlying muscles what patients call their “tonsils”

A

palatine tonsils

14
Q

the upper and lower lips meet at each corner of the mouth or the ______

A

labial commissure

15
Q

an orofacial structure that is located in the midline of the face or neck is

A

philtrum

16
Q

a midline depression on the dorsal surface of the tongue

A

median lingual sulcus

17
Q

inferior to the zygomatic arch and just anterior to the external ear is

A

temporomandibular joint

18
Q

what surface of the tongue is noted for its visible large blood vessels and deep lingual veins

A

the underside or ventral surface

19
Q

the pink labial mucosa or buccal mucosa meets the redder ___________ at the mucobuccal fold

A

alveolar mucosa

20
Q

what orofacial structure contains the alveolus of a tooth

A

alveolar process

21
Q

what orofacial structure contributes to the prominence of the neck and is also called the “adams apple”

A

hyoid bone

22
Q

the lips are the fleshy folds that mark the gateway to the

A

oral cavity proper

23
Q

elevation of tissue on inner part of buccal mucosa opposite the maxillary second molar

A

parotid papilla

24
Q

plural of ramus

A

rami

25
Q

closest to inner cheek

A

buccal

26
Q

hard outer layer of a tooth crown

A

enamel

27
Q

mandibular feature between coronoid process and the condyle

A

Corinoid notch

28
Q

small yellow elevations that increase with age

A

Fordyce’s spots

29
Q

main feature of the nasal region

A

external nose

30
Q

heavy horizontal part of maxilla inferior to the teeth

A

body

31
Q

glands that can be palpated close or within thyroid gland

A

parathyroid

32
Q

division of face into thirds

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vertical dimension

33
Q

need to be recorded in patients chart if palpable

A

lymph nodes

34
Q

located at midline between labial and alveolar mucosa on both dental arches

A

labial frenum

35
Q

terminates in a thicker area of the midline of the upper lip at the tubercle of the upper lip

A

philtrum

36
Q

loss of this border with excessive sun damage

A

vermilion border

37
Q

main feature of the mental region

A

chin

38
Q

midline marking of mandible feature

A

symphysis

39
Q

incisors and canines

A

anteriors

40
Q

maxillary arch bony growth that may be related to occlusal trauma

A

exostoses

41
Q

attaches a tooth to bony surface of the alveoli

A

periodontal ligament

42
Q

slow growing masses in premolar area noted on radiographs

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tori

43
Q

the line of demarcation between the attached gingiva and the alveolar mucosa is the

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mucogingival junction

44
Q

the region of the face that is located inferior to the orbital region and lateral to the nasal region

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infraorbital region

45
Q

what is separated by the midline nasal septum

A

nares

46
Q

the lips are outlined from the surrounding skin by a transition zone

A

vermilion border

47
Q

what arch extends from just below the lateral margin of the eye toward the middle part of the ear

A

zygomatic arch

48
Q

what structure is not visible in any portion on intraoral examination

A

laryngopharynx

49
Q

__________, an endocrine gland can be palpated within the midline cervical area

A

thyroid gland

50
Q

a midline fold of tissue between the ventral surface of the tongue and the floor of the mouth

A

lingual frenum

51
Q

what region of the face is composed of the soft tissue of the cheek

A

buccal region

52
Q

just distal to the maxillary arch is a tissue covered elevation of the bone called the

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maxillary tuberosity

53
Q

is a white ridge of raised callused tissue that extends horizontally at the level of the maxillary and mandibular teeth come together and occlude

A

linea alba

54
Q

a midline ridge of tissue on the hard palate

A

median palatine raphe

55
Q

a muscular tube that serves both the respiratory and digestive systems

A

pharynx

56
Q

surfaces of the tongue have small, elevated structures of specialized mucosa. some are associated with taste buds

A

lingual papillae

57
Q

structure that can be palpated in the anterior midline of the neck

A

thyroid cartilage

58
Q

outermost layer of the root is composed of

A

cementum

59
Q

Fordyce’s spots are composed of

A

sebum from sebaceous tissue

60
Q

the facial portion of the alveolus of the _______, the vertically placed eminence, is especially prominent on the maxilla

A

canine

61
Q

each body of the maxilla is superior to the teeth and contains

A

maxillary sinus

62
Q

sublingual folds are located where

A

floor of the mouth

63
Q

the ________ gland is located irregularly from the zygomatic arch down to the posterior border of the lower jaw

A

parotid salivary gland

64
Q

Foramen cecum is beginning of

A

Thyroid

65
Q

White ridge if keratinized epithelium on buccal mucosa at the level where teeth occlude

A

Linea alba