COMPLETE SET
◉ What is the anatomic relationship of the maxillary arch to the
mandibular arch? Answer: The maxillary arch is superior to the
mandibular arch.
◉ What is another term for a transverse section? Answer:
Horizontal section
◉ What is the term for the top surface of the tongue? Answer: Dorsal
surface
◉ The lateral surface of the tongue is noted for its vertical ridges, the
_________________, which contain taste buds. Answer: foliate lingual
papillae
◉ Where are circumvallate papillae located within the oral cavity?
Answer: Dorsal surface of the tongue
◉ What is the vertical groove located at the midline superior to the
upper lip that extends downward on the skin from the nasal
septum? Answer: Philtrum
, ◉ What is the dense pad of tissue just posterior to the most distal
tooth of the mandible? Answer: Retromolar pad
◉ From the following list of structures, select which structure is
located within the nasal region of the head. Answer: Nasion
◉ From the following list of structures, select which structure is
located within the oral region of the head. Answer: Labial
commissure
◉ From the following list of structures, select which structure is
located within the temporal region of the head. Answer: Tragus
◉ From the following list of structures, select the region that
contains the medial and lateral canthus: Answer: Orbital
◉ The squamosal suture is BEST observed from which view of the
skull? Answer: Lateral view
◉ After the seventh cranial nerve travels through the petrous part of
the temporal bone, through which opening does it exit onto the face?
Answer: Stylomastoid foramen