Bones of H&N
Around the eyes
Lacrimal
Describe the Commisures of the lips
Corners, where upper and lower lips meet.
What bony process creates the cheekbone?
Zygomatic Arch
The "roof" of the mouth is known as the?
Hard Palate
What is the term for Dry Mouth?
Xerostomia
The lower jaw
Mandible
What is the philtrum?
Space between nose and the middle of the upper lip.
Which of the following salivary glands is the largest?
Parotid
What type of gingival tissue extends from the base of the apex of the root to the mucogingival junction?
Attached Gingiva
What does the term edentulous mean?
Lacking teeth/All teeth are lost or missing
Thin wall of bone down the center of the nose
Nasal Bone
What is the term for the border of the lips?
Vermillion Border
How many bones form the cranium?
8
What is the tip of cartilage anterior to the ear opening called?
Tragus
What is the term for a blocked salivary duct?
Sialoliths
Horseshoe shaped bone in the neck, assists with swallowing
Hyoid Bone
What is the term for the nostrils of the nose?
Naris
Which bone forms the joint with the mandible?
Temporal
What is the distinct line of color change in the tissue where the alveolar tissue meets with attached gingiva called?
mucogingival junction MGJ
What is the term for GRINDING the teeth together?
Bruxism
The upper jaw bone
Maxillary
What is the bony part of the skull where the frontal bone meets the two nasal bones, located in the depression between the eyes just above the bridge of the nose?
Nasion
What is another name for the parotid duct?
Stensen's
What is the pad of tissue behind the front maxillary teeth called?
Incisive papilla (pizza burn)
What does the term TRISMUS mean?
Muscles spasms in the TMJ