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Where the lingual frenum attaches to the floor of the mouth are two small, raised folds of tissue, one on either side of the frenum, which are called sublingual sulcus.

A) True
B) False

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Behind the molar area is a triangular-shaped area known as the _____________.


A) retromolar area
B) genial tubercles
C) external oblique ridge
D) mental foramen

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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Saliva contents include which of the following?


A) Water
B) Mucin
C) Organic salts
D) Digestive enzyme ptyalin
E) All of the above

F) A) and B)
G) All of the above

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The mandibular nerve branches into the __________.


A) buccal
B) lingual
C) inferior alveolar
D) all of the above

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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Which bone forms the cheek?


A) Frontal
B) Temporal
C) Zygomatic
D) Sphenoid

E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

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The skull is divided into ____ section(s) .


A) eight
B) two
C) fourteen
D) one

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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The shallow, V-shaped depression in the middle of the upper lip is the ____________.


A) nasolabial groove
B) ala
C) vermillion border
D) philtrum

E) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

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When the TMJ disc does not stay interposed between the condyle and the temporal bone, a popping and clicking sound may result.

A) True
B) False

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The papillae covering the dorsal of the tongue are hairlike projections known as _______ papillae.


A) foliate
B) fungiform
C) circumvallate
D) filiform

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Saliva is a yellow fluid secreted from the salivary glands.

A) True
B) False

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Raised lines of mucosal tissue that extend from the alveolar mucosa through the vestibule to the labial and buccal mucosa are the ________.


A) rugae
B) raphe
C) incisive papilla
D) frenum

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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The salivary glands that are on the floor of the mouth are __________.


A) submandibular
B) parotid
C) sublingual
D) none of the above

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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The space in the back of the oral cavity where food passes into the pharynx is the fauces.

A) True
B) False

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The maxilla is the largest of the facial bones.

A) True
B) False

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Label the following diagram by matching the landmarks to the bones of the face. Label the following diagram by matching the landmarks to the bones of the face.

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See Figure 7-9
a.Frontal Bone
b.Sphenoi...

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The horizontal portion of the mandible is known as the ramus.

A) True
B) False

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The function of the saliva is to moisten and lubricate the oral cavity.

A) True
B) False

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The papillae that are near the base of the tongue are the _________ papillae.


A) foliate
B) fungiform
C) circumvallate
D) filiform

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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The ethmoid bone contains the ethmoid sinuses.

A) True
B) False

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There are no oral health aids on the market to assist a patient with dry mouth symptoms.

A) True
B) False

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