Anatomical Terms
What is the anatomical term for a fertilized egg?
What is a zygote?
What is the stage of human development that occurs from the beginning of the second week to the end of the eighth week?
What is the embryonic period?
What are the cells that form dentin?
What are odontoblasts?
What is the process by which teeth form from embryonic cells?
What is odontogenesis?
What is the mucous membrane found on the tongue's dorsum?
What is specialized mucosa?
What is the term for the body's process of eliminating existing bone?
What is resorption?
What is the stage of human development from the ninth week to birth?
What is the fetal period?
What cells are responsible for forming enamel?
What are ameloblasts?
What is the normal process of shedding primary teeth?
What is exfoliation?
What type of mucosa covers the hard palate?
What is masticatory mucosa?
What do we call the portion of the tooth covered with enamel?
What is the anatomical crown?
What is a reproductive cell production that ensures the correct number of chromosomes?
What is meiosis?
What are the cells that resorb bone called?
What are osteoclasts?
What is the growth and change in shape of existing bone?
What is the process of remodeling bone?
What is the mucous membrane that cushions underlying structures?
What is the lining mucosa?
What is the tapered end of each root called?
What is the apex?
What is the overall process of development before birth?
What is the prenatal development stage?
What are the cells that form cementum?
What are cementoblasts?
What is the natural opening in the root of the tooth?
What is the apical foramen?
What is the mucosa that includes taste buds on the tongue?
What is specialized mucosa?
What is the term for the portion of the tooth visible in the oral cavity?
What is the clinical crown?
What is the time from fertilization to birth?
What is the gestation period?
What are cells that form new bone?
What are osteoblasts?
What is the elimination of bone structure?
What is the process of resorption?
What is the type of mucosa found on the gingiva?
What is masticatory mucosa?