g g g g g g g g
, Anatomy l#of l#Orofacial l#Structures l#8th l#Edition l#Brand l#Test
l#Bank
Chapter 01: Oral Cavity
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l l# l#
Brand/Isselhard: Anatomy of Orofacial Structures, 8th Edition
l# l# l# l# l# l#
MULTIPLE l#CHOICE
1. A#ldiastema#lisl#al#spacel#between twol#teeth l#inl#thel#samel#arch.l#Whenl#thisl#occurs
g
betweenl#thel#ma l#xillary l#central l#incisors, l#it is often l#the l#result of l#a
l# g g g
l#pronounced labial l#frenum. g
a. Both l#statements l#are l#true.
b. The l#first l#statement l#is l#true; l#the l#second l#statement l#is l#false.
c. The l#first l#statement l#is l#false; l#the l#second l#statement l#is l#true.
d. Both l#statements l#are l#false.
ANS: l#A
A l#space, l#or l#lack l#of l#contact l#area, l#between l#anytwo l#teeth in l#the l#same arch l#is l#called l#a
g g
l#diastema. l#Whe l#n a l#diastema occurs l#between l#the l#maxillary l#central l#incisors, l#it l#is
g g
l#often l#the l#result l#of l#a l#pronounced l#l l#abial l#frenum l#extending l#to l#the l#crest l#of l#the
l#alveolar l#ridge l#and l#possibly l#over l#the l#ridge. l#This l#band l#of l#firm l#connective l#tissue
l#causes l#the l#erupting l#incisors l#to l#be l#pushed aside l#resulting l#in l#a l#diastema, l#or l#space.
g
l#Correction l#of l#a l#diastema l#usuallyinvolves l#surgical l#removal, l#or l#cutting, l#of l#the
l#frenal l#tissue l#between teeth. g
REF: l # p. l#3
OBJ: l # To l#describe l#the l#boundaries l#and sub-boundaries l#of l#the l#oral l#cavity #l and l#the l#structures l#in
g
l#each area
g
NAT: l#CDA: l#GC l#I.A.6. l#Identifyl#basic l#oral l#anatomyl#and physiology, l#including but notg g g
l#limited l#to: l#oral l#ca l#vity.#
lTOP: BLOOM: l#Remembering
2. Torus l#palatinus l#is l#seen on l#the g
a. softl#palate
b. hardl#palate
c. alveolar l#ridge
d. oral l#pharynx
ANS: l#B
Torus palatinus l#is l#excess l#bone l#growth and l#occurs l#in l#the l#midline l#of l#the l#hard
g g
l#palate. l#It l#may l#grow l#t l#o varying l#sizes l#and is l#generallyonlya l#problem l#when l#the
g g
l#construction l#of l#a maxillary l#denture l#is l#n
g l#ecessary. l#In l#health, l#such l#bony
l#protuberances, l#or l#excess l#bone l#growths, l#do l#not l#occur l#on l#the l#soft l#p l#alate,
l#alveolar l#ridge, l#or l#oral l#pharynx.
REF: l # p. l#5
OBJ: l#To definel#the l#terms l#vestibule, l#oral l#cavityl#proper,l#mucobuccal l#fold, l#frenum, l#alveolar
g
l#mucosa, l#gingi l#va, l#exostoses, l#torus l#palatinus, l#and l#torus l#mandibularis
NAT: l#CDA: l#GC l#I.A.2. l#Identify l#basic l#oral l#anatomy l#and physiology, g
l#including but not l#limited l#to: l#b l#ones. l#TOP:
g g BLOOM: l#Remembering
3. Contraction l#of l#which l#muscle l#raises l#the l#tongue l#upward?
a. Mylohyoid
b. Palatopharyngeal
l#for l#more
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c. Palatoglossal
l#Bank
d. Levator l#glossal
ANS: l#A
l#for l#more
l#exams
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l#Bank
Contraction l#of l#the l#mylohyoid l#muscle l#raises l#the l#tongue. l#Thel#palatopharyngeal l#muscle
l#and l#the l#pal l#atoglossal l#muscle l#form l#the l#posterolateral l#borders l#of l#the l#oral l#cavity.
l#There l#is l#not l#a l#muscle l#byl#the l#name of l#levator l#glossal. g
REF: l # p. l#7
OBJ: l#To definel#the l#landmarks l#in l#the l#floor l#of l#the l#mouth l#and l#the l#hard and l#softl#palate l#and the
g g g
l#structures that l#f l#orm them
g g
NAT: l#CDA: l#GC l#I.A.4. l#Identifyl#basic l#oral l#anatomyl#and l#physiology, l#including but l#not g
l#limited l#to: l#m l#uscles. TOP: l # BLOOM: l#Remembering
4. Thel#oral l#vestibule l#is partially#lbordered l#bythel#lips l#and cheeks. l#Thel#oral l#cavityproper
g g
extends l#po l#steriorly l#to l#the soft palate.
l# g g
a. Both l#statements l#are l#true.
b. The l#first l#statement l#is l#true; l#the l#second l#statement l#is l#false.
c. The l#first l#statement l#is l#false; l#the l#second l#statement l#is l#true.
d. Both l#statements l#are l#false.
ANS: l#B
The l#oral l#vestibule l#is l#the l#space or l#potential l#space l#that l#exists between l#the l#lips l#or
g g
l#cheeks l#and teeth. l#In an l#edentulous l#person, l#the l#vestibule l#would l#extend l#between l#the
g g
l#lipsl#or l#cheeks l#and the l#alveolar l#ri l#dges. l#The l#oral l#cavity#
g l properl#is l#surrounded l#by
l#teeth l#orl#alveolar l#ridges l#and l#extends l#all l#the l#wayl#bac l#k to l#the l#palatine l#tonsils. l#This
g
l#includesl#the l#region from l#the l#floorl#ofl#the l#mouth l#upward l#to the l#hard a l#nd soft palates.
g g g g g
REF: l # p. l#2
OBJ: l # To l#describe l#the boundaries l#and l#sub-boundaries l#of l#the l#oral l#cavityl#andl#the l#structures l#in
g
l#eachl#area
NAT: l # CDA: GC I.A.6.l#IdentifyNbasR l#o I
r #lal l # aGn a t oBm.y C
a n d Mph ys i o l#logy,
g g
g
g
g
l # including but not limited to: oral#
U l#SicllTOP:
l c l#avity.#
g
#N
g BLOOM: l#Remembering
5. Eachl#ofl#the l#followingl#isl#truel#ofl#thel#uvulal#EXCEPT l#one. l#Which onel#is l#the l#EXCEPTION? g
a. It l#is l#located l#at l#the l#most l#posterior l#portion l#of l#the l#hard l#palate.
b. It l#is located l#at l#the l#midline.
g
c. It l#is l#a l#downwardly l#projecting l#muscle.
d. It l#is l#necessary l#for l#swallowing.
ANS: l#D
The#luvulal#isl#al#downwardlyprojectingl#muscularl#tissuel#locatedl#at l#thel#midlinel#ofl#thel#most
l#posterior l#portion l#of l#the l#hard l#palate. l#It l#is l#NOT l#necessary l#for l#swallowing.
REF: l # p. l#6
OBJ: l#To definel#the l#landmarks l#in l#the l#floor l#of l#the l#mouth l#and l#the l#hard and l#softl#palate l#and the
g g g
l#structures that l#f l#orm them
g g
NAT: l#CDA: l#GC l#I.A.6. l#Identifyl#basic l#oral l#anatomyl#and physiology, l#including but not
g g g
l#limited l#to: l#oral l#ca l#vity.#
lTOP: BLOOM: l#Remembering
6. Thel#circumvallate l#papillae l#arel#located l#on l#the l#hard palate, l#buccal l#mucosa, l#and
g
l#floorl#of l#the l#m l#outh. l#The papillae l#found on l#the l#tongue l#are l#the l#filiform,
g g
l#fungiform, l#vallate, l#foliate, l#and l#incisi l#ve.
a. Both l#statements l#are l#true.
b. The l#first l#statement l#is l#true; l#the l#second l#statement l#is l#false.
l#for l#more
l#exams