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36 Cards in this Set
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Which ligmanets associated with the TMJ reinforces the joint capsule?
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temporomandibular ligament
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Which landmarks is located on the mandible?
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cronoid process
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Which is a basic movement performed by the TMJ?
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gliding and rotational movement
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Which muscle is involved in lateral deviation of the mandible?
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lateral pterygoid muscle
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Protrusion of the mandbile pirmiarily involves what?
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bringing the lower jaw forward
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Which movement is assisted by the temporalis muscle?
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mandibular elevation and retraction
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Which ligament associated with the TMJ has the infrerior aveolar nerve descend nearby to gain access to the mandibular foramen?
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sphenomandibular ligament only
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Which statement about the temporomandibular disc is false?
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the disc is attached anteriorly and posteriorly to the condyle
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Which area of the mandible articulates with the temporal bone at the TMJ?
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condyle
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During both mandibular protrusion and retraction, the rotation of the articulating surface of the mandible against the disc in the lower synovial cavity is prevented by?
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ligaments of the TMJ
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Which structure secretes synovial fluid?
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inner membranes lining the capsule
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At what position does a diplaced disc usually lie?
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anterior to its usual position
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The joint capsule wraps around which strucutre?
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condyle
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Which situation occurs with subluxation of the joint?
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the head of the condyle moves too far anteriorly on the articular eminence
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Which of the following landmarks is located on the temporal bone?
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articular fossa
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Which of the following is located posterior to the articular fossa in the region of the TMJ?
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postglenoid fossa
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Which of the following nerves innervates the TMJ?
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trigeminal nerve
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Which can happen to the temporomandibular disc as a person ages?
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perforations
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Which lymph node groups have both superficial and deep nodes within the group?
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parotid nodes
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What structure leave each individual node at the hilus?
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efferent lymphatic vessels
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What component of the lymphatic system have one-way valves?
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vessels
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What lymph node drains lymph from a local region before the lymph flows to a more distant region?
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primary
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What lymph node group extend from the base of the skull to the root of the neck?
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deep cervical nodes
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Wher are the external jugular lymph nodes located?
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along the external jugular vein
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Into which area does the thoracic duct empty?
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junction of the left internal jugular and subclavian veins
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Which of th following are secondary lymph nodes for the occipital nodes?
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deep cervical nodes
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What pair of lymph nodes are both considered portions of the superficial cervical lymph node group?
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external and anterior jugular nodes
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Which statement concerning submental lymph nodes is correct?
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they are located between the mandibles symphysis and hyoid bone
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Which muscle needs to be made more prominent on a patient to achieve effective palpation of the region where the superior deep cervical lymph nodes are located?
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sternocleidomastoid muscle
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Where is the lingual tonsil located?
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at the base of the tongue
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What ar primary nodes for the maxillary 3rd molars if it becomes infected?
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superior deep cervical nodes
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If a patient with breast cancer has involvement with the axillary nodes, which lymph nodes in the neck area primarily communicate with these nodes?
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inferior deep cervical nodes
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At which intraoral site are the palatine tonsils located?
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between anterior and posterior facial pillars
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When lymph nodes are involved in the metastasis of cancer, what characterizes them?
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usually bony hard
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Enlargement of the lymph nodes occurs becuaseof which of the following?
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white blood cells in the node multiply to fight an infection
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Which tonsil is also called the adenoids and is normally enlarges in children?
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pharyngeal tonsil
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