Quiz 4 Questions (TMJ, nerves, vasculature, anomalies, perio, normal anatomy) Flashcards
How many permanent molars are in the entire adult set of teeth?
a. 3
b. 6
c. 9
d. 12
e. 16
d. 12
Which bone has the openings for the branches of the trigeminal nerve (CN V) to exit the neurocranium?
a. temporal
b. sphenoid
c. occipital
d. maxillae
e. ethmoid
b. sphenoid
What major muscle of mastication has fibers that retract the mandible?
a. temporalis
b. masseter
c. medial pterygoid
d. buccinator
e. lateral pterygoid
a. temporalis
The suture line between temporal and parietal bones is called
a. coronal
b. squamosal
c. saggital
d. lambdoid
e. nasofrontal
b. squamosal
The origin of the medial pterygoid muscle includes which of the following?
a. anterior surface of the neck of the condyle
b. lateral side of lateral pterygoid plate
c. zygomatic arch
d. coronoid process of mandible
e. pterygoid fossa
e. pterygoid fossa
Which nerves provide sensory innervation to (or supply) all tooth pulps?
a. superior alveolar n. and its branches
b. inferior alveolar n. and its branches
c. fifth cranial nerve and its branches
d. PSA and its branches
e. maxillary nerve and its branches
c. fifth cranial nerve and its branches
- trigeminal –> maxillary + mandibular
Nerves that supply sensory innervation to the hard palate are the:
a. middle superior alveolar and anterior superior alveolar
b. posterior superior alveolar, middle superior alveolar and anterior superior alveolar
c. lingual and palatine
d. nasopalatine and posterior palatine
e. nasopalatine and anterior palatine
e. nasopalatine and anterior palatine
Which artery enters the mandible through the mandibular foramen?
a. mental a.
b. mylohyoid a.
c. inferior alveolar a.
d. posterior superior alveolar a.
e. infraorbital a.
c. inferior alveolar a.
Healthy Periodontium includes the following structures:
a. alveolar bone, periodontal ligament, cementum
b. alveolar bone, cementum, dentin
c. alveolar bone, sharpey fibers, periodontal ligament
d. periodontal ligament, cementum, dentin
a. alveolar bone, periodontal ligament, cementum
Which of the following is a characteristic for healthy gingiva?
a. Dull surface
b. Firm consistency
c. Scalloped margin
d. all of the above
d. all of the above
- coral pink too
Different types of periodontal ligaments are named based on:
a. their chemical structure
b. their length
c. their orientation
d. their thickness
c. their orientation
The main difference between gingivitis and periodontitis is:
a. Bleeding is less in gingivitis
b. Inflammation confines the gingiva in gingivitis
c. Plaque is less in gingivitis
d. all of the above
d. all of the above
Negative / positive numbers used to define the location of gingival margin compared to cementoenamel junction represent:
a. gingival enlargement / gingival recession
b. gingival clefting / gingival recession
c. gingival recession / gingival enlargement
d. gingival recession / gingival clefting
a. gingival enlargement / gingival recession
Cementum has several characteristics similar to bone, EXCEPT:
a. It is rich in minerals.
b. It is rich in hydroxyapatite.
c. It is rich in collagen fibers.
d. It is rich in blood supply.
d. It is rich in blood supply.
Which of the following clinical parameter is required to diagnose periodontitis?
a. Bleeding on Probing
b. Mobility
c. Clinical Attachment Level
d. Furcation Involvement
c. Clinical Attachment Level
Q1. What nerves are anesthetized when numbing the pulp and surrounding facial and lingual soft tissue of a mandibular first molar extraction?
a. inferior alveolar and mental nerves
b. posterior and middle superior alveolar and buccal (buccinator) nerves
c. inferior alveolar and buccal (buccinator) nerves
d. inferior alveolar, buccal (buccinator) and lingual nerves
e. infraorbital and middle superior alveolar nerves
d. inferior alveolar, buccal (buccinator) and lingual nerves
What is the lymph drainage for an infection found in the pulp of the mandibular central incisor?
a. submandibular to facial to deep cervical nodes
b. submental to parotid to deep cervical nodes
c. parotid to deep cervical to submandibular
d. submental to submandibular to deep cervical nodes
e. submandibular to parotid to deep cervical nodes
d. submental to submandibular to deep cervical nodes
Which of the following passes through the foramen rotundum?
a. inferior alveolar nerve
b. opthalmic division of the trigeminal nerve
c. maxillary division of the trigeminal nerve
d. mandibular division of the trigeminal nerve
e. maxillary artery
c. maxillary division of the trigeminal nerve
The muscles of mastication are innervated by which cranial nerve?
a. V (maxillary or second division)
b. V (mandibular or third division)
c. VII
d. IX
e. XII
b. V (mandibular or third division)
Which of the following muscles (or muscle fibers) are primarily responsible for moving the mandible to the right?
a. the temporalis: posterior fibers
b. the right lateral pterygoid
c. the left lateral pterygoid
d. the right medial pterygoid
e. the left medial pterygoid
c. the left lateral pterygoid
Which muscles have their origin (in part) on the zygomatic bones?
a. suprahyoid muscles
b. medial pterygoid muscles
c. lateral pterygoid muscles
d. temporalis muscles
e. masseter muscles
e. masseter muscles
Which of the following is NOT a ligament that limits the movement of the mandible?
a. stylomandibular
b. synovial
c. sphenomandibular
d. lateral or temporomandibular
e. capsular
b. synovial
What nerve passes along the nasal septum to enter onto the palate through the incisive foramen?
a. anterior (greater) palatine
b. infraorbital
c. anterior superior alveolar
d. nasopalatine
e. posterior superior alveolar
d. nasopalatine
Which tissue makes up the majority of the bulk of a tooth?
a. enamel
b. dentin
c. lamina dura
d. cementum
e. pulp
b. dentin
Which bone does NOT join with (touch) the maxillae bones?
a. nasal
b. zygomatic
c. frontal
d. palatine
e. occipital
e. occipital
Which nerve passes through the foramen ovale of the sphenoid bone?
a. middle superior alveolar nerve
b. maxillary division of the trigeminal nerve
c. inferior alveolar nerve
d. mandibular division of the trigeminal nerve
e. nasopalatine nerve
d. mandibular division of the trigeminal nerve
Branches of which of the following arteries supply blood to all teeth?
a. pterygopalatine
b. superior alveolar
c. maxillary
d. mandibular
e. inferior alveolar
c. maxillary
The insertion of the masseter muscle is located where?
a. zygomatic arch
b. anterior neck of the condyle
c. pterygoid fossa of the sphenoid bone
d. lateral angle of the mandible
e. medial angle of the mandible
d. lateral angle of the mandible
Fibers of which muscles are responsible for protruding the mandible (pulling it forward)?
a. temporalis muscles, anterior fibers
b. masseter muscles
c. medial pterygoid muscles
d. lateral pterygoid muscles
e. temporalis muscles, posterior fibers
d. lateral pterygoid muscles
Which of the following ligaments limits the movement of the mandible and stretches between the lingula of the mandible to the spine of the sphenoid?
a. stylomandibular
b. synovial
c. sphenomandibular
d. lateral or temporomandibular
e. capsular
c. sphenomandibular
What is the lymph drainage for an infection found in the chin?
a. submandibular to facial to deep cervical nodes
b. submental to parotid to deep cervical nodes
c. parotid to deep cervical to submandibular
d. submental to submandibular to deep cervical nodes
e. submandibular to parotid to deep cervical nodes
d. submental to submandibular to deep cervical nodes
Which of the following muscles is most directly involved in the movement of the upper lip?
a. buccinator
b. levator anguli oris
c. nasalis
d. orbicularis oculi
e. mentalis
b. levator anguli oris
The TMJ is the articulation of which two bones?
a. mandible and sphenoid
b. sphenoid and temporal
c. temporal and maxillae
d. mandible and temporal
e. zygomatic and mandible
d. mandible and temporal
Which nerves must be anesthetized when numbing the pulp and surrounding facial and lingual soft tissue for extraction of a mandibular canine for extraction? (There is one best answer)
a. inferior alveolar (including mental branch)
b. inferior alveolar, lingual and infraorbital nerve
c. inferior alveolar and buccal (buccinator) nerves
d. inferior alveolar, anterior superior alveolar and lingual nerves
e. inferior alveolar (including mental branch) and lingual nerves
e. inferior alveolar (including mental branch) and lingual nerves
Which of the following landmarks is located on a maxilla bone?
a. mental foramen
b. articular eminence
c. infraorbital foramen
d. coronoid process
e. mandibular fossa
c. infraorbital foramen
Which bone does not form part of the eye orbit
a. ethmoid
b. zygoma
c. maxilla
d. lacrimal
e. occipital
e. occipital
The suture line between the two parietal bones is called:
a. sagittal
b. intermaxillary
c. lambdoid
d. squamosal
e. coronal
a. sagittal
Which of the following cranial nerves innervate the anterior two thirds of the tongue for taste?
a. Trigeminal nerve (V): maxillary division
b. Trigeminal nerve (V): mandibular division
c. Facial nerve (VII)
d. Glossopharyngeal (IX)
e. Hypoglossal (VII)
c. Facial nerve (VII)
Which of the following statements is true regarding the medial pterygoid muscles?
a. they are innervated by the sensory branches of the maxillary division of the trigeminal nerve
b. they have their origin on the zygomatic arch
c. they have their insertion on the medial surface of the mandible’s angle
d. they work together to protrude the mandible during jaw movement
e. their horizontal fibers retrude the mandible
c. they have their insertion on the medial surface of the mandible’s angle
Which of the following cranial nerves innervate the muscles that move the tongue?
a. Trigeminal nerve (V): maxillary division
b. Trigeminal nerve (V): mandibular division
c. Facial nerve (VII)
d. Glossopharyngeal (IX)
e. Hypoglossal (XII)
e. Hypoglossal (XII)
Which of the following statements is true regarding the lateral pterygoid muscles?
a. they are innervated by the motor branches of the facial nerve
b. they have their origin on the zygomatic arch
c. they have their insertion on the medial surface of the mandible’s angle
d. they work together to protrude the mandible during jaw movement
e. their horizontal fibers retrude the mandible
d. they work together to protrude the mandible during jaw movement
Which of the following nerves (or nerve branches) is NOT part of the Maxillary division of the fifth cranial nerve?
a. nasopalatine
b. infraorbital
c. posterior superior alveolar
d. lingual
e. pterygopalatine
d. lingual