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30 Cards in this Set
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1.How many bones of the skull are there?
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28
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2. How many bones form the cranium?
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8 CRAINIAL BONES
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3. What is the frontal bone?
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it forms the front part of the skull above the eyes, which includes the forehead and part of the nasal cavity.
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4. What is the parietal bone?
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The 2 parietal are located behind the frontal bone. These bones form the greater part of the right and left sides and the roof of the skull.
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5. What are the temporal bones?
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The temporal bones form the sides and part of the base of the skull in the area of the ear.
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6. What is the occipital bone?
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The occipital bone forms the back part of the skull and the base of the cranium.
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7. What is the sphenoid bone?
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The sphenoid bone has a wing-like shape and is internally wedged between several other bones in the front part of the cranium.
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8. What is the ethmoid bone?
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The ethmoid bone is situated in front of the sphenoid bone in the front part of the cranium.
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9. How many bones of the face are there?
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The facial skeleton consists of 14 stationary bones and a mobile lower jawbone.
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10. What are the manillae bones?
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The maxillae bones are the largest bones of the face and together form the upper jaw.
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11. What are the palatine bones?
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The palatine bones are located behind the maxillae.
Somewhat "L" shaped and forms the posterior portion of the hard palate and the floor of the nose. |
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12. Which bones are the largest bones of the face?
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MAXILLAE BONES
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13. Which bones of the face have single bones?
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Vomer and Mandible
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14. Which bone in the skull is only movable?
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MANDIBLE
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15. Which bone is horseshoe-shaped?
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MANDIBLE
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16. What is also referred as the chin?
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MENTAL PROTUBERANCE
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17. How many bones are located in each middle ear?
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THREE
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18. What is a oval depression in the temporal bone?
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GLENOID FOSSA
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19. The muscles of the head can be classified into how many groups and what are they?
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TWO, FACIAL EXPRESSION AND MASTICATION
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20. What makes lips close and pucker?
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ORBICULARIS ORIS
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21. Where is the buccinator located?
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WALLS OF THE CHEEKS
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22. What muscle raises and wrinkles the skin of the chin?
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MENTALIS
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23. What muscle closes the jaw and is fan shaped?
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TEMPORALIS
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What muscle allows grinding action side to side?
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LATERAL PTERYGOID
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25. What are the rough projections on the tongue called?
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PAPILLAE
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26. What are the four types of taste sensations?
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SWEET,SOUR, BITTER, AND SALTY
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27. Where is the uvula located?
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BACK PORTION OF THE SOFT PALATE
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28. What has irregular ridges or fold behinds behind the central inciscors?
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RUGAE
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29. How much saliva does the salivary glands produce on a daily basis?
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2-3 PINTS
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30. Where are enzymes present?
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SAILIVA
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