Oral cavity

Question 1

T or F Ankloglossia means tongue tied

Answer 1

True

Question 2

T or F Uvula is part of the tonsillar pillar

Answer 2

False

Question 3

T or F projections on cortical plate are exostoses

Answer 3

True

Question 4

T or F circumvallate papilla are on the hard palate

Answer 4

False

Question 5

T or F Beneath the incisive papilla is the greater palatine foramen

Answer 5

False

Question 6

T or F Torus palatinus is on the soft palate

Answer 6

False

Question 7

T or F Lingual tonsils are enlarged lymphoid tissue

Answer 7

True

Question 8

T or F a muscle that raises the tongue upward is called the myohyoid muscle

Answer 8

true

Question 9

Oral vesitble is bordered by lips, and cheeks; the oral cavity extends to soft palate

Answer 9

True , False

Question 10

another name for lateral pterygoid plate

Answer 10

e. none of the above

Question 11

which structure cannot be seen clincally when viewing oral cavity

Answer 11

C . laryngeal pharnyx

Question 12

which is not a structure of the hard palate

Answer 12

uvula

Question 13

small bony growths sometimes seen on max and mand.

Answer 13

exostoses

Question 14

which structure is red or dark in color

Answer 14

alveolar mucosa

Question 15

which clinical manifestation would not lead to further investigation

Answer 15

moderate plaque on all teeth

Question 16

structure most closely located to lingual frenum

Answer 16

sublingual caruncle

Question 17

space between max incisors often elongated labial frenum

Answer 17

diastema

Question 18

indentation at midline above upper lip

Answer 18

philtrum

Question 19

another name for misplaced sebaceous gland

Answer 19

fordyces granules

Question 20

_____is the most susceptible to injuries

Answer 20

floor of mouth

Question 21

posterior portion of soft palate

Answer 21

oral pharynx