Ch. 14 Book Questions + Class ?s Flashcards
The facial nerve (cranial nerve VII) supplies muscles derived from which pharyngeal arch?
a. First
b. Second
c. Third
d. Fourth
e. Sixth
b. Second
Cleft lip results from lack of fusion of the:
a. Nasomedial and nasolateral processes
b. Nasomedial and maxillary processes
c. Nasolateral and maxillary processes
d. Nasolateral and mandibular processes
e. Nasomedial and mandibular processes
b. Nasomedial and maxillary processes
In cases of holoprosencephaly, defects of facial structures are typically secondary to defects of the:
a. Pharynx
b. Oral cavity
c. Forebrain
d. Eyes
e. Hindbrain
c. Forebrain
Meckel’s cartilage is a prominent structure in the early formation of the:
a. Upper jaw
b. Hard palate
c. Nasal septum
d. Soft palate
e. Lower jaw
e. Lower jaw (mandible)
An early induction in tooth development consists of the ectoderm of the dental epithelium acting on the underlying neural crest mesenchyme. Which of the following molecules is an important mediator of the inductive stimulus?
a. BMP-4
b. Tenascin
c. Hoxb-13
d. Msx-1
e. Syndecan
a. BMP-4
Except for musculature, all the rest of pharyngeal arch mesenchyme (especially ventral) is derived from:
a. somitomeres
b. mesoderm
c. neural crest
d. ectoderm
c. neural crest
Pharyngeal arch derived musculature: mesoderm from somitomeres
The segmentation of cranial neural tube occurs as a result of what gene expression?
a. Otx-2
b. FGF-8
c. BMP-4
d. Hox
d. Hox
What pair is involved the establishment of a dorsoventral gradient and in the shaping of the tip of the snout?
a. FGF-8 and Shh
b. FGF-8 and BMP-4
c. BMP-4 and Shh
d. Hox and Shh
a. FGF-8 and Shh
Which precursor becomes the malleus?
a. Meckel’s cartilage
b. Quadrate
c. Articular
d. Reichert’s
c. Articular
At what stage do ameloblasts and odontoblasts first appear?
a. Dental lamina
b. Tooth bud
c. Cap stage
d. Bell stage
e. Dental sac
d. Bell stage
Which of the following is necessary for tooth development to continue past the bud stage?
a. Pax-9
b. BMP-4
c. Msx-1
d. FGF-8
e. Shh
a. Pax-9
Which of the following occurs under the influence of the secondary enamel knots?
a. regression of primary enamel knot
b. the future cusps of the molar begin to form
c. inductive proliferation of Lef-1
d. creation of non-tooth-forming spaces
b. the future cusps of the molar begin to form
A patient presents with teeth that appear blue-gray or amber brown and are opalescent and has a mutation in Type I collagen. What is the diagnosis?
a. Dental fluorosis
b. Amelogenesis imperfecta
c. Microdontia
d. Dentinogenesis imperfecta
d. Dentinogenesis imperfecta
From which pouch is the auditory tube derived?
a. first
b. second
c. third
d. fourth
a. first
second - fossa for palatine tonsils
third - inferior parathyroids & thymus
fourth - superior parathyroids & postbranchial (ultimobranchial) body
What is a derivative of the third pouch and forms in response to high concentrations of Shh?
a. Thymus
b. Tonsils
c. Inferior parathyroids
d. Superior parathyroids
c. Inferior parathyroids