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Maxillary and Mandibular, anterior and posterior, a bone, looks soft and spongy, appears radiolucent

Cancellous Bone

Mandibular, posterior, marked prominence of bone, appears on maxillary molar as a triangle over the tuberosity region, appears radiopaque

Coronoid Process

Maxillary and Mandibular, anterior and posterior, a bone, also called compact bone, dense outer layer of bone, appears radiopaque

Cortical Bone

Mandibular, posterior, liner prominence of bone, appears as a band extending downward and forward from the anterior border of the rams, end by 3rd molar, appears radiopaque

External Oblique Ridge

Maxillary, anterior, boney wall, dense band of bone superior to the maxillary incisors, appears radiopaque

Floor of the Nasal Cavity

Maxillary, anterior, opening or hole in bone, looks small and ovoid or round, appears radiolucent

Incisive Foramen

Wall of the tooth socket that surrounds the tooth of the tooth, appears as a dense radiopaque line that surrounds the root of the tooth

Lamina Dura

Mandibular, anterior, hole in bone, appears as a small radiolucent dot located downward from the incisors

Lingual Foramen

Mandibular, posterior, tubelike passageway thought bone, appears as a band and two thin lines below molar teeth, appears radiolucent

Mandibular Canal

Maxillary, anterior, immovable joint, looks like a thin line from the maxillary central incisors, appears radiolucent

Median Palatal Suture

Maxillary, posterior, cavity's or compartments, appears as dense cortical bone, superior to the apices of maxillary pre-molars and molars, appears as a line, appears radiopaque

Maxillary sinus

Maxillary, posterior, round prominence of bone, externes out from 3rd molar, a bulge, appears radiopaque

Maxillary Tuberosity

Mandibular, posterior, opening or hole in bone, appears small and ovoid or round by the premolar, appears radiolucent

Mental Foramen

Mandibular, posterior, linear prominence of bone, appears as a band that extends downward and forward from the molar region, appears radiopaque

Mylohyoid Ridge

Maxillary, anterior, bone, large area superior to maxillary incisors, appears radiolucent

Nasal Cavity

Maxillary, anterior, bone formed from the vomer and ethmiod bone, vertical partition that divides the nasal cavity, appears radiopaque

Nasal Septum

Space between the root of the tooth and the Lamina Dura, appears as a thin radiolucent line around the root of the tooth

Periodonal Ligament

Maxillary, posterior, cheek bone, dense bone, appears as a band extending posterior from the zygomatic process, appears diffused radiopaque

Zygoma

Maxillary, posterior, boney projection, dense cortical bone, appears 3-shaped or u-shaped by the 1st molar region, appears radiopaque

Zygomatic Process

A marked prominence or projection of bone

Process

A liner prominence or projection of bone

Ridge

A sharp, thorn like projection of bone

Spine

A small bump or nodule of bone

Tubercle

A round prominence of bone

Tuberosity

A tube like passage way though bone, contains nerves and blood vessels

Canal

An opening or hole in bone that permits passage of nerves and blood vessels

Foramen

A broad, shallow, scooped-out or depressed area of bone

Fossa

A hallow space, cavity, or recess of bone

Sinus

What are the 5 radiopaque prominences of bone

Process


Ridge


Spine


Tubercle


Tuberosity

What are the 4 radiolucent spaces and depressions in bone

Canal


Foramen


Fossa


Sinus


Bone of the maxilla and the mandible that supports and encases the roots of the teeth, composed of dense cortical and cancellous bone

Alveolar Bone

The portion of the mandible that encases and supports teeth

Alveolar Process

The horizontal u-shaped portion that extends from the ramus to the other ramus

Body of the Mandible

The vertical portion of the mandible that is found posterior to the 3rd molar, has two of them, on each side

Ramus

A bony wall or partition that divides two spaces or cavity's

Septum

An immovable joint that represents a line of union between adjoining bones of the skull

Suture

What is the architectural cornerstone of the face

Maxilla

What is the largest and strongest bone in the face

Mandible

Incisive Foramen

External Oblique Ridge

Floor of the Nasal Cavity

Lamina Dura

Lingual Foramen

Mandibular Canal

Median Palatal Suture

Maxillary Sinus

Maxillary Tuberosity

Mental Foramen

Mylohyoid Ridge

Nasal Cavity

Nasal Septum

Coronoid Process

Zygoma

Zygomatic Process