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Midterm Part 4

Chapter 9 Quiz

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The fontanelle, or soft spot, of a newborn infant is located where the parietal bones will articulate with which of the following bones? Frontal
Patients with TMD may have ____________ of the muscles of mastication that can become part of a cycle that results in tissue damage, increased pain, and muscle tenderness. spasms
Which blood vessel gives rise to the common carotid artery? Aorta
Which artery supplies blood to the maxillary anterior teeth? Anterior superior alveolar
The cranium consists of _______ bones. 8
Which muscle of the floor of the mouth forms (with the mandible) a submandibular triangle on each side of the neck? Digastric
Which of the following salivary gland ducts is associated with the parotid salivary gland? Stensen’s
Which of the following bones is suspended between the mandible and the larynx? Hyoid
The human skull is divided into the _________ and the face. cranium
Which of the following bones of the face creates the prominence of the cheek? Zygomatic
Which statement is not true of trismus? Trismus is a cracking sound in the temporomandibular joint.
Which of the following is the most common cause of restricted mandibular movement? Trismus
A ___________ is an opening in bone through which blood vessels and nerves pass. foramen
Which statement is true of the parotid salivary gland? The parotid gland empties into the mouth through Stensen’s duct.
The _______________ bone(s) articulates with the ethmoid and frontal bones and also forms part of the orbit of the eye. lesser wing of the sphenoid
Which of the following arteries supplies maxillary posterior teeth? Posterior superior alveolar artery
The mastoid process is located in the __________ bone. temporal
Which of the following bones forms the prominence of the cheeks and part of the orbit? Zygomatic
If a patient has permanent paralysis of the tongue and lip after an extraction of a mandibular third molar, which cranial nerve was damaged? V—trigeminal
Cranial nerves originate from which of the following areas? Directly from the brain
An infection of which of the following paranasal sinuses is most likely to damage vision? Sphenoid
The articulation between the _____________ and the mandible form the temporomandibular joint. temporal bones
Cervical lymph nodes are located in the neck
The site where bones come together to form a cartilaginous joint is called a symphysis
Which of the following is the only movable bone of the face? Mandible
Which of the following sinuses is the largest? Maxillary
The muscle of facial expression that compresses the cheeks against the teeth and retracts the angle of the mouth is the buccinator
Which of the following is a neck muscle? Sternocleidomastoid
Which type of bone forms the back and base of the cranium? Occipital
Lateral movement of the mandible occurs when the internal and external pterygoid muscles on the same side of the face contract together.
The muscle of facial expression that raises and wrinkles the skin of the chin and pushes up the lower lip is the mentalis
The _______________ form(s) the bridge of the nose. lacrimal bones
Mandibular movement is possible due to the activity of which of the following groups of muscles? Mastication
Which nerve innervates the maxillary first and second premolars? Middle superior alveolar
The oral cavity is primarily innervated by which of the following nerves? Trigeminal
Serous saliva is ____________________ fluid. watery and mainly protein
A(n) _____________ can develop in the salivary duct that prevents the saliva from flowing into the mouth. sialolith
Which of the following bones forms the posterior part of the hard palate and the floor of the nose? Palatine
The first phase in mouth opening and movement of the temporomandibular joint is hinge action
Which of the following veins courses from the pterygoid plexus to the facial vein Deep facial vein
The anterior portion of each ramus of the mandible is called the coronoid process.
The ________________ forms the support for the teeth of the maxillary arch. alveolar process
Which of the following separates the coronoid and condyloid processes? Sigmoid notch
Which artery supplies blood to the face and mouth? External carotid
Which of the following foramina is located on the lingual surface of each ramus of the mandible? Mandibular foramen
The submandibular salivary gland lies beneath the mandible in the submandibular fossa.
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