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CH12 tooth morphology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The_____is a major elevation on the masticatory surface of canines and posterior teeth. | Cusp |
| A wide, shallow depression on the lingual surface of anterior teeth is the______ | Fossa |
| ______is an area between two or more root branches. | Furcation |
| ______is the external vertical bony ridge on the labial surface of the canines. | Canine eminence |
| The most prominent developmental groove on posterior teeth is the______ | Central Groove |
| the______is a raised rounded area on the cervical third of the lingual surface. | Cingulum |
| Slight ridges that run mesiodistally in the cervical third of teeth are________ | Imbrication |
| The rounded enamel extension on the incisal ridge of incisors is the_______ | Mamelon |
| A rounded, raised border on the mesial and distal portions of the lingual surface of anterior teeth and the occlusal table of posterior teeth is the______. | Marginal Ridge |
| _______are the sloping areas between cusp ridges. | Inclined cuspal planes |
| _______refers to a tooth that does not replace a primary tooth. | nonsuccedaneous |
| study of form and shape of teeth | morphology |