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Unit 2
Question | Answer |
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What process forms the tooth sockets? | Alveolar |
Which sinus is the largest of the paranasal sinuses? | Inferior |
Which process is involved in the TMJ articulation? | coronoid or condylar |
The __________ bone articulates with the condyle of the mandible to form the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). | mandibular |
Normal eruption of the ____ _________may be inhibited if there is insufficient growth of the mandible. | 3rd molars |
True or False: The mental foramen is found within the maxilla. The mental nerves and vessels to the upper lip and facial anterior gingiva pass through the mental foramen. | False |
True or False: There are 24 bones that make up the skull. Fourteen bones makeup bones of the face. | False |
Which bones are included in the neurocranium? | Frontal, sphenoid, ethmoid, occipital, temporal, and parietal |
Which bones are included in the viscerocranium? | Mandible, vomer, nasal bones, and lacrimal bones |
The mandibular foramen is located on the: | Mandible |
Which sinuses if infected could cause a pain response in the maxillary teeth? | Maxillary |
True or False: The mandibular foramen is located near the top of the ramus. The nerves and blood vessels for the maxillary and mandibular posterior teeth and soft tissues enter the maxillae through the mandibular foramen. | False |
How many bones are in the neurocranium? | 8 |
Another name for the cheekbone is the ____________ bone. | Zygomatic |
The midline that shows fusion of the hard palate and the soft palate is called the: | Incisive foramen |