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Modern Dental Assisting 14th Edition
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Editors7j:
Jeffrey7jR.7jSmith7j&7jDebbie7jS.7jRobinson
,Chapter7j1.7jOral7jEmbryology7jand7jHistology
1. Which7jof7jthe7jfollowing7jis7jthe7jprocess7jby7jwhich7jthe7jcells7jof7jthe7jfertilized7jegg7jdiv
ide7jand7jform7ja7jball7jof7jcells7jduring7jembryonic7jdevelopment?
A. Cleavage
B. Differentiation
C. Organogenesis
D. Implantation
Answer:7jA.7jCleavage
Rationale:7jCleavage7jis7jthe7jseries7jof7jrapid7jmitotic7jdivisions7jthat7joccur7jafter7jfertilizat
ion,7jleading7jto7jthe7jformation7jof7ja7jball7jof7jcells7jknown7jas7jthe7jmorula.
DIF:7jEasy
TOP:7jEmbryonic7jdevelopmen
t7jMSC:7jMultiple7jChoice
2. During7jthe7jfirst7jweek7jof7jembryonic7jdevelopment,7jthe7jfertilized7jegg7jbecomes7ja7jstr
ucture7jcalled7ja:
A. Zygote
B. Blastocyst
C. Morula
D. Embryo
Answer:7jB.7jBlastocyst
Rationale:7jAfter7jfertilization7jand7jcleavage,7jthe7jball7jof7jcells7j(morula)7jforms7jinto7ja7jb
lastocyst,7jwhich7jimplants7jinto7jthe7juterine7jwall.
DIF:7jEasy
TOP:7jEmbryonic7jdevelopmen
t7jMSC:7jMultiple7jChoice
3. The7joral7jcavity7jbegins7jto7jdevelop7jduring7jwhich7jof7jthe7jfollowing7jstages7jof7jemb
ryonic7jdevelopment?
A. Zygote
B. Fetal
C. Pre-implantation
D. Embryonic
Answer:7jD.7jEmbryonic
Rationale:7jThe7jdevelopment7jof7jthe7joral7jcavity7jstarts7jduring7jthe7jembryonic7jstage,7jar
ound7jthe7jthird7jweek7jof7jpregnancy,7jas7jthe7jfacial7jstructures7jbegin7jto7jform.
DIF:7jModerate
TOP:7jOral7jcavity7jdevelopmen
t7jMSC:7jMultiple7jChoice
4. The7jprocess7jby7jwhich7jthe7jneural7jtube7jforms7jand7jbegins7jto7jdevelop7jinto7jthe7jbra
in7jand7jspinal7jcord7jis7jknown7jas:
A. Gastrulation
B. Neurulation
C. Cleavage
D. Organogenesis
, Answer:7jB.7jNeurulation
Rationale:7jNeurulation7jis7jthe7jprocess7jwhere7jthe7jneural7jtube7jforms,7jwhich7jlater7jgive
s7jrise7jto7jthe7jcentral7jnervous7jsystem7j(brain7jand7jspinal7jcord).
DIF:7jModerate
TOP:7jNeural7jdevelopment7jM
SC:7jMultiple7jChoice
5. Which7jof7jthe7jfollowing7jis7jthe7jprimary7jfunction7jof7jthe7jmesoderm7jlayer7jin7jemb
ryonic7jdevelopment?
A. Formation7jof7jthe7jnervous7jsystem
B. Development7jof7jthe7jskin7jand7jhair
C. Formation7jof7jmuscles,7jbones,7jand7jcirculatory7jsystems
D. Formation7jof7jthe7jdigestive7jsystem
Answer:7jC.7jFormation7jof7jmuscles,7jbones,7jand7jcirculatory7jsystems
Rationale:7jThe7jmesoderm7jlayer7jgives7jrise7jto7jstructures7jsuch7jas7jmuscles,7jbones,7jand7jthe7j
circulatory7jsystem7jduring7jembryonic7jdevelopment.
DIF:7jModerate7jTO
P:7jGerm7jlayers
MSC:7jMultiple7jChoice
6. The7jterm7j"histology"7jrefers7jto7jthe7jstudy7jof:
A. The7jstructure7jand7jfunction7jof7jtissues
B. The7jdevelopment7jof7jorgans
C. The7jstructure7jof7jcells
D. The7jdevelopment7jof7jembryos
Answer:7jA.7jThe7jstructure7jand7jfunction7jof7jtissues
Rationale:7jHistology7jis7jthe7jstudy7jof7jtissues,7jincluding7jtheir7jstructure7jand7jfunction,7ja
nd7jtheir7jrole7jin7jthe7jbody.
DIF:7jEasy7 j T
OP:7jHistology
MSC:7jMultiple7jChoice
7. The7jenamel7jof7jthe7jtooth7jis7jderived7jfrom7jwhich7jembryonic7jtissue?
A. Ectoderm
B. Mesoderm
C. Endoderm
D. Neural7jcrest
Answer:7jA.7jEctoderm
Rationale:7jEnamel,7jthe7jhard7jouter7jsurface7jof7jthe7jtooth,7jdevelops7jfrom7jthe7jectoderm
al7jlayer7jof7jthe7jembryo.
DIF:7jModerate
TOP:7jTooth7jdevelopment7jMS
C:7jMultiple7jChoice
8. The7jdevelopment7jof7jthe7jface7jand7joral7jcavity7jduring7jembryonic7jdevelopment7jinv
olves7jfusion7jof7jwhich7jstructures?
A. Palatal7jshelves
B. Maxillary7jand7jmandibular7jprocesses
C. Frontal7jnasal7jprocess
D. Both7jB7jand7jC
, Answer:7jD.7jBoth7jB7jand7jC
Rationale:7jThe7jdevelopment7jof7jthe7jface7jand7joral7jcavity7jinvolves7jthe7jfusion7jof7jthe7j
maxillary7jand7jmandibular7jprocesses,7jas7jwell7jas7jthe7jfrontal7jnasal7jprocess.
DIF:7jModerate
TOP:7jFacial7jdevelopment7jMS
C:7jMultiple7jChoice
9. Which7jstructure7jis7jresponsible7jfor7jthe7jformation7jof7jthe7jteeth7jduring7jembr
yonic7jdevelopment?
A. Neural7jcrest
B. Ectoderm
C. Mesoderm
D. Endoderm
Answer:7jA.7jNeural7jcrest
Rationale:7jThe7jneural7jcrest7jcells7jplay7ja7jcrucial7jrole7jin7jthe7jformation7jof7jthe7jteeth7jduring
7jembryonic7jdevelopment.
DIF:7jModerate
TOP:7jTooth7jformatio
n7jMSC:7jMultiple7jCh
oice
10. The7jfirst7jindication7jof7jtooth7jdevelopment7joccurs7jduring7jwhich7jweek7jof7jembr
yonic7jdevelopment?
A. 2nd7jweek
B. 5th7jweek
C. 6th7jweek
D. 7th7jweek
Answer:7jC.7j6th7jweek
Rationale:7jThe7jfirst7jindication7jof7jtooth7jdevelopment7jappears7jduring7jthe7j6th7jweek7jof
7jembryonic7jdevelopment,7jwhen7jthe7jdental7jlamina7jforms.
DIF:7jModerate
TOP:7jTooth7jdevelopment7jMS
C:7jMultiple7jChoice
11. The7jprocess7jof7jossification7jrefers7jto:
A. The7jformation7jof7jblood7jcells
B. The7jformation7jof7jbone
C. The7jdevelopment7jof7jthe7jskin
D. The7jdevelopment7jof7jthe7jdigestive7jsystem
Answer:7jB.7jThe7jformation7jof7jbone
Rationale:7jOssification7jis7jthe7jprocess7jby7jwhich7jbone7jtissue7jis7jformed7jfrom7jcartilag
e7jor7jother7jconnective7jtissue.
DIF:7jModerate
TOP:7jBone7jdevelopment7
jMSC:7jMultiple7jChoice
12. Which7jof7jthe7jfollowing7jis7ja7jkey7jfeature7jof7jthe7jhistological7jstructure7jof7jenamel?
A. It7jis7jcomposed7jof7jcollagen7jfibers
B. It7jis7javascular7jand7jhas7jno7jliving7jcells
C. It7jcontains7jmany7jblood7jvessels
D. It7jhas7ja7jhigh7jcontent7jof7jwater