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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Genial Tubercules | Mandibular, Radiopaque |
| Incisive Foramen | Maxillary, Radiolucent |
| What is a structure that appear radiolucent | Dental pulp |
| Lingual Foreman | Mandibular, Radiolucent |
| Mental Fossa | Mandibular, Radiolucent |
| Tuberosity | Maxillary, Radiopaque |
| Ramus | Mandibular, Radiopaque |
| Inferior Border | Mandibular, Radiopaque |
| Zygomatic Process | Maxillary, Radiopaque |
| Hamular Process | Maxillary, Radiopaque |
| Describe the Inverted Y | Inferior border of the nasal cavity and anterior border of the maxillary sinus |
| What structures appear radiopaque | Maxillary tuberosity |
| Lateral Fossa | Maxillary, Radiolucent |
| Oblique Ridge | Mandibular, Radiopaque |
| Coronoid Process | Mandibular, Radiopaque |
| What best describes the appearance of bone on a radiograph? | Cortical bone appears radiopaque; cancellous bone appears radiolucent |