Pima VTT 242 Dentistry Techniques Intro Exam UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

Pima VTT 242 Dentistry Techniques Intro
Exam UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Periodontal disease - CORRECT ANSWER most common disease of adult dogs and cats



Mesaticephalic - CORRECT ANSWER "normal" head



Brachycephalic - CORRECT ANSWER short head



Dolichocephalic - CORRECT ANSWER Long head



Maxilla - CORRECT ANSWER the upper jaw



Hard palate - CORRECT ANSWER boney portion of the roof of the mouth



Rugae - CORRECT ANSWER ridges/folds of the palate



Soft Palate - CORRECT ANSWER posterior portion of the roof of the mouth



Mandible - CORRECT ANSWER the lower jaw; two halves (rami) joined at the symphysis



Parts of the tooth - CORRECT ANSWER crown, neck, root



Layers of the tooth - CORRECT ANSWER enamel, dentin, pulp, cementum



Labial - CORRECT ANSWER towards the lip



Buccal - CORRECT ANSWER towards the cheek

, Palatal - CORRECT ANSWER towards the palate



Lingual - CORRECT ANSWER toward the tongue



Mesial - CORRECT ANSWER towards the midline



Distal - CORRECT ANSWER away from the midline



Rostral - CORRECT ANSWER toward the nose



Caudal - CORRECT ANSWER toward the tail



Apical - CORRECT ANSWER toward the apex (root)



Occlusal - CORRECT ANSWER Chewing surface of posterior teeth



Incisors - CORRECT ANSWER Shearing, grooming



Canines - CORRECT ANSWER grasping. tearing



Premolars - CORRECT ANSWER shearing



Molars - CORRECT ANSWER grinding



Uppercase letters denote ____________ teeth. - CORRECT ANSWER permanent



Lowercase letters denote _______________ teeth. - CORRECT ANSWER primary