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MULTIPLEjCHOICE
1. Ajdiastemajisjajspacejbetweenjtwojteethjinjthejsamejarch.jWhenjthisjoccursjbetweenjthejma
xillaryjcentraljincisors,jitjisjoftenjthejresultjofjajpronouncedjlabialjfrenum.
a. Bothjstatementsjarejtrue.
b. Thejfirstjstatementjisjtrue;jthejsecondjstatementjisjfalse.
c. Thejfirstjstatementjisjfalse;jthejsecondjstatementjisjtrue.
d. Bothjstatementsjarejfalse.
ANS:j A
Ajspace,jorjlackjofjcontactjarea,jbetweenjanyjtwojteethjinjthejsamejarchjisjcalledjajdiastema.jWhe
njajdiastemajoccursjbetweenjthejmaxillaryjcentraljincisors,jitjisjoftenjthejresultjofjajpronouncedjl
abialjfrenumjextendingjtojthejcrestjofjthejalveolarjridgejandjpossiblyjoverjthejridge.jThisjbandjof
jfirmjconnectivejtissuejcausesjthejeruptingjincisorsjtojbejpushedjasidejresultingjinjajdiastema,jorj
space.jCorrectionjofjajdiastemajusuallyjinvolvesjsurgicaljremoval,jorjcutting,jofjthejfrenaljtissuej
betweenjteeth.
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OBJ:j Tojdescribejthejboundariesjandjsub-boundariesjofjthejoraljcavityjandjthejstructuresjinjeachjarea
NAT:jCDA:jGCjI.A.6.jIdentifyjbasicjoraljanatomyjandjphysiology,jincludingjbutjnotjlimitedjto:joraljca
vity.jTOP: BLOOM:jRemembering
2. Torusjpalatinusjisjseenjonjthe
a. softjpalate
b. hardjpalate
c. alveolarjridge
d. oraljpharynx
ANS:j B
Torusjpalatinusjisjexcessjbonejgrowthjandjoccursjinjthejmidlinejofjthejhardjpalate.jItjmayjgrowjt
ojvaryingjsizesjandjisjgenerallyjonlyjajproblemjwhenjthejconstructionjofjajmaxillaryjdenturejisjne
cessary.jInjhealth,jsuchjbonyjprotuberances,jorjexcessjbonejgrowths,jdojnotjoccurjonjthejsoftjpal
ate,jalveolarjridge,jorjoraljpharynx.
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OBJ:jTojdefinejthejtermsjvestibule,joraljcavityjproper,jmucobuccaljfold,jfrenum,jalveolarjmucosa,jgingi
va,jexostoses,jtorusjpalatinus,jandjtorusjmandibularis
NAT:jCDA:jGCjI.A.2.jIdentifyjbasicjoraljanatomyjandjphysiology,jincludingjbutjnotjlimitedjto:jbo
nes.jTOP: BLOOM:jRemembering
3. Contractionjofjwhichjmusclejraisesjthejtonguejupward?
a. Mylohyoid
b. Palatopharyngeal
c. Palatoglossal
d. Levatorjglossal
ANS:j A
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Contractionjofjthejmylohyoidjmusclejraisesjthejtongue.jThejpalatopharyngealjmusclejandjthejpal
atoglossaljmusclejformjthejposterolateraljbordersjofjthejoraljcavity.jTherejisjnotjajmusclejbyjthej
namejofjlevatorjglossal.
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OBJ:jTojdefinejthejlandmarksjinjthejfloorjofjthejmouthjandjthejhardjandjsoftjpalatejandjthejstructuresjthatjf
ormjthem
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uscles. TOP:j BLOOM:jRemembering
4. Thejoraljvestibulejisjpartiallyjborderedjbyjthejlipsjandjcheeks.jThejoraljcavityjproperjextendsjpo
steriorlyjtojthejsoftjpalate.
a. Bothjstatementsjarejtrue.
b. Thejfirstjstatementjisjtrue;jthejsecondjstatementjisjfalse.
c. Thejfirstjstatementjisjfalse;jthejsecondjstatementjisjtrue.
d. Bothjstatementsjarejfalse.
ANS:j B
Thejoraljvestibulejisjthejspacejorjpotentialjspacejthatjexistsjbetweenjthejlipsjorjcheeksjandjteeth.j
Injanjedentulousjperson,jthejvestibulejwouldjextendjbetweenjthejlipsjorjcheeksjandjthejalveolarjri
dges.jThejoraljcavityjproperjisjsurroundedjbyjteethjorjalveolarjridgesjandjextendsjalljthejwayjbac
kjtojthejpalatinejtonsils.jThisjincludesjthejregionjfromjthejfloorjofjthejmouthjupwardjtojthejhardja
ndjsoftjpalates.
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OBJ:j Tojdescribejthejboundariesjandjsub-boundariesjofjthejoraljcavityjandjthejstructuresjinjeachjarea
NAT:j CDA:jGCjI.A.6.jIdentifyNbasR
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5. EachjofjthejfollowingjisjtruejofjthejuvulajEXCEPTjone.jWhichjonejisjthejEXCEPTION?
a. Itjisjlocatedjatjthejmostjposteriorjportionjofjthejhardjpalate.
b. Itjisjlocatedjatjthejmidline.
c. Itjisjajdownwardlyjprojectingjmuscle.
d. Itjisjnecessaryjforjswallowing.
ANS:j D
Thejuvulajisjajdownwardlyjprojectingjmuscularjtissuejlocatedjatjthejmidlinejofjthejmostjposteriorjp
ortionjofjthejhardjpalate.jItjisjNOTjnecessaryjforjswallowing.
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OBJ:jTojdefinejthejlandmarksjinjthejfloorjofjthejmouthjandjthejhardjandjsoftjpalatejandjthejstructuresjthatjf
ormjthem
NAT:jCDA:jGCjI.A.6.jIdentifyjbasicjoraljanatomyjandjphysiology,jincludingjbutjnotjlimitedjto:joraljca
vity.jTOP: BLOOM:jRemembering
6. Thejcircumvallatejpapillaejarejlocatedjonjthejhardjpalate,jbuccaljmucosa,jandjfloorjofjthejm
outh.jThejpapillaejfoundjonjthejtonguejarejthejfiliform,jfungiform,jvallate,jfoliate,jandjincisi
ve.
a. Bothjstatementsjarejtrue.
b. Thejfirstjstatementjisjtrue;jthejsecondjstatementjisjfalse.
c. Thejfirstjstatementjisjfalse;jthejsecondjstatementjisjtrue.
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d. Bothjstatementsjarejfalse.
ANS:j D
Alljpapillaejlistedjinjbothjstatementsjarejlocatedjonjthejtonguejwithjthejexceptionjofjthejincisivejp
apilla,jwhichjisjlocatedjonjthejhardjpalate.jNotejthatjthejincisivejpapillajisjajsingularjstructure,jthu
sjthejdifferentjspelling.jTherejarejnojpapillaejlocatedjonjeitherjthejbuccaljmucosajorjthejfloorjofjth
ejmouth.
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OBJ:jTojdefinejthejlandmarksjinjthejfloorjofjthejmouthjandjthejhardjandjsoftjpalatejandjthejstructuresjthatjf
ormjthem
NAT:jCDA:jGCjI.A.6.jIdentifyjbasicjoraljanatomyjandjphysiology,jincludingjbutjnotjlimitedjto:joraljca
vity.jTOP: BLOOM:jRemembering
7. EachjofjthejfollowingjstructuresjcanjreadilyjbejviewedjwhenjexaminingjthejoraljcavityjE
XCEPTjone.jWhichjonejisjthejEXCEPTION?
a. Foveajpalatinae
b. Tonsillarjpillars
c. Laryngealjpharynx
d. Sublingualjfold
ANS:j C
Thejlaryngealjpharynxjisjlocatedjbelowjthejoraljpharynxjandjcannotjbejseenjwhilejexaminingjthej
oraljcavity.jThejfoveajpalatinae,jthejtonsillarjpillars,jandjthejsublingualjfoldjcanjbejseenjwhenjex
aminingjthejoraljcavity.jFoveajpalatinaejarejsmalljdepressionsjinjmucosajonjeitherjsidejofjthejpo
steriorjnasaljspinejindicatingjthejjunctionjofjthejhardjandjsoftjpalate.jTonsillarjpillarsjarejfoldsjofj
tissuejthatjpartiallyjsurroundjthejtonsils.jThejsublingualjfoldjextends
backwardjonjeitherjsidejofjt hNe jfloRor jI
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ofjt h e jmouthja n d jisjsituatedjjustjsuperiorjtojthejsubmandibularj
gland.
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OBJ:j Tojdescribejthejboundariesjandjsub-boundariesjofjthejoraljcavityjandjthejstructuresjinjeachjarea
NAT:jCDA:jGCjI.A.6.jIdentifyjbasicjoraljanatomyjandjphysiology,jincludingjbutjnotjlimitedjto:joraljca
vity.jTOP: BLOOM:jRemembering
8. EachjofjthejfollowingjstructuresjisjlocatedjwithinjthejhardjpalatejEXCEPTjone.jWhichjonejisjthe
jEXCEPTION?
a. Incisivejpapilla
b. Rugae
c. Greaterjpalatinejforamina
d. Thejanteriorjandjposteriorjpillars
ANS:j D
Thejanteriorjandjposteriorjpillarsjarejlocatedjposteriorjtojthejsoftjpalate.jThejposteriorjpillarjisjals
ojcalledjthejpalatopharyngealjarchjorjfold.jThejanteriorjpillarjisjalsojcalledjthejpalatoglossaljarch
jorjfold.jThejtonsilsjliejbetweenjthejanteriorjandjposteriorjpillars.
Thejincisivejpapillajandjrugaejarejlocatedjonjthejanteriorjportionjofjthejhardjpalate.jThejgreaterjp
alatinejforaminajarejlocatedjinjthejposteriorjportionsjofjthejhardjpalatejlingualjtojthejsecondjandjt
hirdjmaxillaryjmolars.
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