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Landmarks of the Face/Oral Cavity
Palate Area/Tongue
Floor of the Mouth/Salivary Glands
Bones of the Cranium
Bones of the Face
100
Wing of the nose or outer edge of the nostril
What is ala of the nose
100
Anatomy commonly burned by cheese on a pizza
What is Incisive Papilla
100
Two small raised folds of tissue located under the tongue on either side of the frenum
What is sublingual caruncles
100
Forms the forehead
What is the frontal bone
100
The largest of the facial bones
What is maxilla
200
Facial landmark that should be observed for cracks, color changes and variations in form
What is labial commissures
200
Ridges that run horizontally across the palate
What is Palatine Rugae
200
A horseshoe shaped groove found in the floor of the mouth that follows the curve of the dental arch
What is sublingual sulcus
200
The opening for the ear is named
What is external auditory meatus
200
Tear ducts pass through this bone
What is lacrimal bone
300
Covers the inner surface of the lips
What is labial mucosa
300
A projection that extends off of the Soft Palate
What is Uvula
300
The largest of the salivary glands
What is Parotid Gland
300
Name the four sinuses
What is sphenoid, ethmoid, maxillary and frontal
300
Name the four processes that form the maxilla
What is alveolar, frontal, zygomatic and palatine
400
Saliva from the Parotid Gland travel through ____________ to exit the Parotid Papilla.
What is Stenson's Duct
400
Papilla that give the tongue the "strawberry effect" and cover the dorsal side of the tongue
What is Fungiform Papillae
400
Wharton's duct ends in this location to empty saliva from the Submandibular Glands.
What is Sublingual Caruncles
400
A depression found anterior to the to the mastoid process on the temporal bone
What is glenoid fossa
400
Posterior projection on the mandible
What is condyle or condyloid process
500
A raised white line that runs parallel to where the teeth meet on the buccal mucosa
What is linea alba
500
Excess bone formations sometimes located under the tongue on the alveolar bone
What is torus mandibularis
500
The smallest of the salivary glands
What is sublingual glands
500
Bone that forms most of the roof of the skull
What is parietal bone
500
properly spell the TMJ
What is TEMPEROMANDIBULAR JOINT