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Orange Sheet Flashcards

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Crista galli is part of the ethmoid bone

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True

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Suture line between sphenoid and occipital bones disappear when child reaches puberty

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True

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Squamosal suture is an overlapping suture instead of a perpendicular joining of bones

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True

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Coronoid process is involved in the TMJ articulation

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False

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Cribriform plate is the passageway for olfactory nerves from the nasal cavity to the brain

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True

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Another name for mental spines is the interior nasal spine

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False

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The mandibular fossa is between the condyle and the coronoid process

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False

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The mental foramen is found on the mandible, not the maxilla

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True

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Alveolar eminences are most prominent on anterior teeth

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True

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The digastric fossa of the mandible can be seen laterally

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False

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Occipital bone is paired or not paired?

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Not paired

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The maxilla consists of a body and ___ processes

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4

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12
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Lateral border of nasal cavity is formed by
A) lacrimal. B) maxillary sinus
C) inferior nasal conchae. D) vomer
E) none of the above

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None of the above

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13
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Midline that shows fusion of hard palate is

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Median palatine suture

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14
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Genial tubercles are located

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On the internal anterior portion of the mandible

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15
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Another name for the cheek bone is

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Zygomatic bone

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16
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Vertical portion of the mandible

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Ramus

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17
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Structure composed of vomer and perpendicular plate of the ethmoid bone

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Vertical nasal septum

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24 bones that make up the skull. 14 bones make up the bones of the face.

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First is false

Second is true

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19
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Bulging area of bone behind the 3rd molar

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Maxillary tuberosity

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20
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Temporal fossa is made up of

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Frontal, parietal, sphenoid, zygomatic

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Mandibular foramen is located

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Medial ramus

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22
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Frontal lobe of the brain is within the

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Anterior cranial fossa

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23
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4 cranial bones

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Frontal
Occipital
Ethmoid
Temporal

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24
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Opening in the sphenoid bone at the base of the skull

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Foramen ovale

25
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Anterior border of the external ramus ends in the mylohyoid line. It’s often identified on radiographs as a thin radiolucent line

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Both are false

26
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___ bone and the mandible form the TMJ articulation

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Temporal

27
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Structure immediately inferior to the vomer

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Hard palate

28
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____ is perpendicular to the median palatine suture

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Transverse palatine suture

29
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2 salivary glands are located within ___ in the medial body of the mandible

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Fossae

30
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Not a structure of the hard palate

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Maxillary tuberosity

31
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Suture at the top of the skull that marks the fusion of the parietal bones

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Sagittal

32
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T/F

Lateral margin of the external nose is known as an ala

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True

33
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T/F

The respiratory epithelium in the nasal cavity has nerve fibers that can perceive odors

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False

34
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There are 4 pairs of paranasal sinuses

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True

35
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T/F

Vomer and with mood form the main part of the nasal septum

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True

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The maxillae and the ethmoid form the floor of the nasal cavity

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False

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Middle ethmoid sinuses are located in the meatus of the superior nasal concha

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False

38
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The maxillary sinuses are the largest paranasal sinuses

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True

39
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T/F

Sinuses play important role in warming the air that flows into the respiratory system

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False

40
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Pituitary fossa is located above the sphenoid sinuses

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True

41
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T/F

A maxillary sinus can have more than one opening

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True

42
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Most posterior-superior part of nasal cavity

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Where the ethmoid meets the sphenoid bone

43
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Area underneath each concha

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Meatus

44
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Lateral walls of nasal cavity are formed by the ___, ___, & ____ concha

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Inferior, middle, superior

45
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Sinuses subdivided into numerous small compartments

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Ethmoid

46
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The ___ ethmoid sinuses are located within the ethmoid bulla

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Middle

47
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Doesn’t have a role in trapping contaminants that enter the nasal cavity

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Olfactory epithelium

48
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Under normal circumstances, sinuses are filled with

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Air

49
Q

Thin bone that lies between the maxillary molars and the ___ is sometimes perforated during dental surgery

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Maxillary sinus

50
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The deeper sinuses, particularly the ethmoid, are lost commonly involved in sinus infections. A new opening can be surgically created to assist with proper drainage.

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First is false

Second is true

51
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Pain over the eye is most likely caused by infection of the ___ sinus

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Frontal

52
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Crescent-shaped groove within the middle nasal concha

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Hiatus semilunaris

53
Q

Cilia are hair-like projections on the epithelium in the ____ part of the Nasal cavity

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Anterior
Posterior
Midline
Lateral wall

54
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Sinus that drains into the anterior part of the hiatus semilunaris

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Frontal

55
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In a young adult, the maxillary sinus generally lies between the maxillary canine and the ___

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Premolars and First molar

56
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The nasolacrimal duct produces tears. These tears are carried into the nasal cavity.

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First is false

Second is true

57
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Opening of maxillary sinus is located

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Two- thirds upward toward the medial wall

58
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Which might not interfere with the floor of the maxillary sinus during the extraction of a maxillary molar?

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A Microdont molar

59
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Patient who repeatedly presents with sinus infections should be referred to a

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Ear, nose, and throat specialist

Osteology Of The Skull (2 decks)

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