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Tooth anatomy
bones
directional terms
muscles
nervous system
100
the hard covering of a tooth. There can be an anatomical or clinical one.
What is the crown
100
bone formed by dense layers of lamellae of bone cells and is mineralized.
What is compact bone
100
toward the head
What is superior or cranial
100
fleshy part of a muscle that contains the contractive elements
What is belly of muscle
100
brain and the spinal cord
What is CNS
200
a small hole at the end of the roots of a tooth.
What is apex
200
the lower jaw
What is the mandible
200
a word that also means posterior
What is dorsal
200
the stationary attachment of a muscle
What is origin
200
this part of the nervous system is divided into efferent and afferent.
What is PNS
300
this part of the tooth has horns, a body and canals.
What is the pulp
300
composed of 22 bones
What is the skull or cranium
300
lying face down
What is prone
300
fibrous connective tissue that attaches the muscle to the skeleton or skin.
What is tendon
300
this type of cell is able to respond and transmit a stimulus along its plasma membrane.
What is a neuron
400
soft area of a tooth that is under the enamel and runs down the roots of the tooth.
What is dentin
400
the cheek bone
What is zygomatic bone
400
the flow of fluid toward a structure
What is afferent
400
movable attachment of a muscle
What is insertion
400
the cell body of a neuron
What is a perikaryon
500
an x-ray that shows the area at the end of the root of a tooth.
What is Periapical x-ray
500
the bone that the sternocleidomastoid bone inserts.
What is the mastoid process of the temporal bone
500
toward the head, when referring to our four legged friends
What is anterior
500
large muscle in the back that contributes to the posterior triangle of the neck. originates from the external occipital protuberance of the occipital bone and inserts onto the scapula. Moves the scapula and supports the arm
What is the trapezius muscle
500
receives the stimulus and carries information to the perikaryon.
What is the dendrite