TEST
Embryology - CORRECT ANSWER The study of prenatal development
Histology - CORRECT ANSWER The study of the structure and function of the tissues at the
microscopic level.
The process of laying down new bone ___.It is accomplished by cells called ___. - CORRECT
ANSWER Resorption; ostreoclasts
What are enamel forming cells? - CORRECT ANSWER Ostreoblasts
What is the living tissue of the tooth, made up of blood vessels and nerves? - CORRECT ANSWER
Pulp
What is the tough, light pink, keratinized tissue that covers the hard palate and includes the
attached gingiva? - CORRECT ANSWER Masticatory mucosa
The teeth develop in what sequence? - CORRECT ANSWER Mandibular anterior then maxillary
anterior
The mothers dental health is considered to be what kind of factor? - CORRECT ANSWER
Environmental
What is the process of tooth formation? - CORRECT ANSWER Odontogenesis
Each tooth developes from its own bud, which develops during the ___ stage of tooth
development. - CORRECT ANSWER Bud
, What is the root of the tooth covered with? - CORRECT ANSWER Cementum
If a baby is born without the ability to smile, which branchial arch failed to completely form? -
CORRECT ANSWER Second
The second phase in mouth opening and movement of the temporomandibular joint is? -
CORRECT ANSWER Gliding
What nerve is the primary source of innervation for the oral cavity? - CORRECT ANSWER
Trigeminal
The only bone in the human body that does not articulate with another bone is ? - CORRECT
ANSWER Hyoid
Bone that form the upper jaw? - CORRECT ANSWER Maxilla
The natural opening in bone through which blood vessels and nerves pass is? - CORRECT
ANSWER Foramen
The spinal cord passes through which Foramen into the occipital bone? - CORRECT ANSWER
Foramen magnum
Protrusion of the mandible occurs when the internal and external pterygoid muscles.. -
CORRECT ANSWER Both sides contract together
The submandibular salivary glad.. - CORRECT ANSWER Produces the largest total volume of
saliva and empties into the mouth through the Wharton's duct