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Anatomy of Orofacial Structures 9th Edition Test Bank | Chapter 1-10 Q&A | Brand/Isselhard

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: Ace your exams with this complete test bank for Anatomy of Orofacial Structures: A Comprehensive Approach, 9th Edition by Brand/Isselhard. Includes all multiple-choice, true/false, multiple-response, matching, and completion questions from Chapters 1 through 10, covering the Oral Cavity, Tooth Functions, Dentition, Occlusion, Dental Anomalies, Supporting Structures, Clinical Considerations, and Tooth Identification. Features verified answers, rationales, and page references. Ideal for dental, hygiene, and assisting students for review, practice, and exam preparation.

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d. BothJstatementsJareJfalse.
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b. hardJpalate
c. alveolarJridge
d. oralJpharynx
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eJnameJofJlevatorJglossal.

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c. TheJfirstJstatementJisJfalse;JtheJsecondJstatementJisJtrue.
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d. ItJisJnecessaryJforJswallowing.
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outh.JTheJpapillaeJfoundJonJtheJtongueJareJtheJfiliform,Jfungiform,Jvallate,Jfoliate,JandJincisi
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heJmouth.

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d. SublingualJfold
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oralJcavity.JTheJfoveaJpalatinae,JtheJtonsillarJpillars,JandJtheJsublingualJfoldJcanJbeJseenJwhenJex
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alatineJforaminaJareJlocatedJinJtheJposteriorJportionsJofJtheJhardJpalateJlingualJtoJtheJsecondJandJt
hirdJmaxillaryJmolars.

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mandibleJareJcalled
J

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c. exostoses
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REF:Jp.J4
OBJ:JToJdefineJtheJtermsJvestibule,JoralJcavityJproper,JmucobuccalJfold,Jfrenum,JalveolarJmucosa,Jgingi
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NAT:JCDA:JGCJI.A.2.JIdentifyJbasicJoralJanatomyJandJphysiology,JincludingJbutJnotJlimitedJto:Jbo
nes.JTOP: BLOOM:JRemembering

10. WhichJstructureJisJtheJMOSTJvascularJinJappearance?
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b. AlveolarJmucosa
c. LabialJfrenum
d. Gingiva
ANS:J B
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vity.JTOP: BLOOM:JRemembering

11. AlthoughJaJpatientJpresentingJwithJpainfulJareasJthroughoutJtheJoralJcavityJorJaJchildJpresentingJ
withJgingivalJbleedingJinJtheJpresenceJofJexcellentJoralJhygieneJshouldJbeJmonitoredJcarefully,Jr
eferralJtoJaJdentalJspecialistJorJphysicianJisJnotJindicated.JAJpatientJwithJaJredJandJpainfulJtongueJ
doesJwarrantJsuchJaJreferralJasJdoesJaJpatientJwithJmoderateJplaqueJonJallJteeth.
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