Matching 7 Flashcards

1
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Crown

A

part of the tooth above the gum

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2
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cusp

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mound or projecction on the crown

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3
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occlusal surface

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where top and bottom of tooth touch each other

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4
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neck

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covered by the gums

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5
Q

root

A

the part of the tooth embedded in bone

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6
Q

enamel

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thin outer layer on crown only. no living cells

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7
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dentin

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ivory thickest layer above and below the gums no living cells

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8
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pulp cavity

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center of the tooth contains the living cells

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9
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root canal

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the name of the chamber that holds the living cells

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10
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apical foramen

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at the base opening for nerve and blood vessel

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11
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What are the layers of the teeth

A

enamal, dentin, pulp cavity

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12
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Incisors

A

front flat blade shaped teeth 1 root 0 cusps

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13
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Cuspids

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only found in carnavores used for piercing meat

1 root 1 cusp

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14
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Bicuspids

A

grinding teeth 2 roots 2 cusps

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15
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Molars

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grinding teeth 3-5 roots multiple cusps

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16
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Cementum

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connects a tooth to its ligament

17
Q

Periodontal ligament

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connects tooth to bone

18
Q

Pepsin

A

is an enzyme that digests protien only

19
Q

Bile

A

helps us to digest fat or lipids

20
Q

Insulin

A

Hormone lowers blood sugar levels

21
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Chyme

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what food is called when it enters the stomach

22
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Glucagon

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raises blood sugar between meals stimulates liver to do that

23
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Secretin

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slows down or inhibits stomach function. Stimulates pancreas to release pancreatic juice (alkaline)

24
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CCK

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hormone from small intestine inhibits the stomach stimulates gallbladder to release bile. Stimulates pancrease to release digestive enzymes

25
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Amylase

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enzyme that breaks down carbs

26
Q

Intrinsic factor

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assists with absorbtion of vitamin B-12

27
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Gastrin

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increases stomach function