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1. Which surface of the body is visualized by the clinician when performing an
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extra oral examination of the patient’s eyes?
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a. Anterior
b. Posterior
c. Superior
d. Lateral
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A The patient’s eyes are visualized on the anterior surface of the patient’s
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B The patient’s eyes would NOT be easily visualized on the posterior of the
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pa tient’s body.
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C The patient’s eyes would NOT be easily visualized on the superior surface
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of t he patient’s body.
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D The patient’s eyes would NOT be easily visualized on the lateral surface of
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the patient’s body.
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2. Which of the M! M! M! following is CORRECT concerning the sagittal plane of the body?
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a. Parallel to M! M! the median plane
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b. Parallel to M! M! the frontal plane
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c. Parallel to M! M! the horizontal plane
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d. Parallel to M! M! the coronal plane
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A A sagittal plane is parallel to the median plane.
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B A sagittal plane is NOT parallel to the frontal plane but perpendicular.
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C A horizontal plane is perpendicular to the median plane. A sagittal plane is
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ar to a sagittal plane.
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D A sagittal plane is NOT parallel to the coronal plane but perpendicular.
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al anato my, physiology, and development
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, 3. When a patient is in anatomic position, what is the surface of the palms
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of the hand considered?
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a. Anterior
b. Lateral
c. Medial
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A The palms of the hands in anatomic position are facing toward the front
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B The palms of the hands in anatomic position are NOT facing lateral or a
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way from the median plane but are facing toward the front and are ante
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or vent ral).
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D The palms of the hands in anatomic position are NOT facing toward the
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posterior or back of the body but are facing toward the front and are a
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nterior ( M!
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4. What is the anatomic relationship of the right arm to the left leg?
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a. Sagittal
b. Contralateral
c. Ipsilateral
d. Midsagittal
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A The two legs are contralateral to each other. Sagittal describes a plane of d
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ivisi on of the body created by an imaginary plane parallel to the
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B Contralateral structures are located on the opposite side of the body, which
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C Ipsilateral refers to structures on the same side of the body; in contrast, t
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he two legs are contralateral to each other and thus are located on
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the opposit e side of the body.
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D The two legs are contralateral to each other. Midsagittal describes a plane th
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at divides the body into right and left halves.
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5. What is the anatomic relationship of the muscles to the skin?
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,Chapter 01: Introduction to Head and Neck Anatomy
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Fehrenbach: Illustrated Anatomy of the Head and Neck, 6th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE M!
1. Which surface of the body is visualized by the clinician when performing an
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extra oral examination of the patient’s eyes?
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a. Anterior
b. Posterior
c. Superior
d. Lateral
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Feedback
A The patient’s eyes are visualized on the anterior surface of the patient’s
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!body.
B The patient’s eyes would NOT be easily visualized on the posterior of the
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pa tient’s body.
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C The patient’s eyes would NOT be easily visualized on the superior surface
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of t he patient’s body.
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D The patient’s eyes would NOT be easily visualized on the lateral surface of
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the patient’s body.
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OBJ: 2 TOP: CDA: General Chairside, I. B. Preliminary
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Phys ical Examination
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2. Which of the M! M! M! following is CORRECT concerning the sagittal plane of the body?
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a. Parallel to M! M! the median plane
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b. Parallel to M! M! the frontal plane
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c. Parallel to M! M! the horizontal plane
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d. Parallel to M! M! the coronal plane
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A A sagittal plane is parallel to the median plane.
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B A sagittal plane is NOT parallel to the frontal plane but perpendicular.
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C A horizontal plane is perpendicular to the median plane. A sagittal plane is
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!p arallel to the median plane. Thus a horizontal plane is perpendicul
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ar to a sagittal plane.
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D A sagittal plane is NOT parallel to the coronal plane but perpendicular.
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al anato my, physiology, and development
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, 3. When a patient is in anatomic position, what is the surface of the palms
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of the hand considered?
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a. Anterior
b. Lateral
c. Medial
d. Posterior
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Feedback
A The palms of the hands in anatomic position are facing toward the front
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!and ar e anterior (or ventral).
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B The palms of the hands in anatomic position are NOT facing lateral or a
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way from the median plane but are facing toward the front and are ante
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rior (or ve M! M!
ntral).
C The palms of the hands in anatomic position are NOT facing medial or
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towar
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or vent ral).
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D The palms of the hands in anatomic position are NOT facing toward the
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posterior or back of the body but are facing toward the front and are a
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nterior ( M!
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MSC: NBDHE, Provision of Clinical Dental Hygiene Services, 1.0 Assessing Patient Characteristics
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4. What is the anatomic relationship of the right arm to the left leg?
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a. Sagittal
b. Contralateral
c. Ipsilateral
d. Midsagittal
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A The two legs are contralateral to each other. Sagittal describes a plane of d
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ivisi on of the body created by an imaginary plane parallel to the
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median plane. M !
B Contralateral structures are located on the opposite side of the body, which
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C Ipsilateral refers to structures on the same side of the body; in contrast, t
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he two legs are contralateral to each other and thus are located on
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the opposit e side of the body.
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D The two legs are contralateral to each other. Midsagittal describes a plane th
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at divides the body into right and left halves.
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al anato my, physiology, and development
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5. What is the anatomic relationship of the muscles to the skin?
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