anatomy Flashcards
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Frontal Bone
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forms front head, cranium bones
2
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Temporal bones
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paired, fan-shaped
3
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Parietal bones
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paired, top of head
4
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occipital bone
A
base of skull
5
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sphenoid
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butterfly-shaped
6
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ethmoid
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between eyes, right behind nose
7
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maxilla
A
upper jaw, two bones
8
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mandible
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lower jaw
9
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Lacrimal
A
eyes socket
10
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Nasal bone
A
bridge of nose
11
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Zygomatic
A
cheek
12
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foramina
A
multi natural holes
13
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foramen
A
singular
14
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Maxilla foramina
A
infra
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A
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17
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anterior
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front
18
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posterior
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back
19
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superior
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upper
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inferior
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lower
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A
22
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soft palate has a soft tissue vertical projection in the centre
A
uvula
23
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Which 2 bones articulate (form a joint) together to form the temporomandibular joint?
A
temporal and condyle of mandible
24
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Glossitis
A
soreness and inflammation of the tongue
25
cause of Glossitis
anemia & deficiencies of vita.B
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Glenoid fossa
hollow depression on the temporal bone in which the head of the condyle sits when the mouth is closed
27
papillae
taste buds
28
Ameloblasts
enamel forming cells
29
Temporalis
muscles of mastication pulls the mandible backward and closed
30
Zygomatic
cheek bones
31
first pre-molars normally erupt
9-11 years old
32
Facial V11
cranial nerves supplies the muscles of facial expression
33
Odontoblasts
dentine forming cells
34
Deglutition
clinical word of swallowing
35
Cusp of Carabelli
upper first molar
36
Attrition
occlusal surfaces of enamel caused by excessive grinding (bruxism)?
37
Trismus
inability to open the mouth and is caused by excessive grinding?
38
Name of divisons of Trigeminal V
ophthalmic division, the maxillary division, mandibular division
39
involuntary contraction
muscle movement that occurs automatically, without conscious control.
40
Osteoarthritis
a chronic condition characterized by the breakdown of the cartilage that cushions the joints (TMJ
41
which teeth is not in deciduous dentition
pre-molars, third molars
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what age Permanent teeth begin erupting
6 years old
