dofka dental terminology chapter 1 exam
questions with correct answers
ALARA |- |ANSWER-as |low |as |reasonably |achievable
ANUG |- |ANSWER-acute |necrotizing |ulcerative |gingivitis
CDA |- |ANSWER-certified |dental |assistant
DDS/DMD |- |ANSWER-Doctor |of |Dental |Surgery/Doctor |of |Medical |Dentistry
FFD |- |ANSWER-film |focus |distance |or |focal |film |distance
HIV |- |ANSWER-human |immunodeficiency |virus
HVE |- |ANSWER-high |volume |evacuation
MPD |- |ANSWER-maximum |permissible |dose
MSDS |- |ANSWER-material |safety |data |sheet
PID |- |ANSWER-position |indicating |device
PDR |- |ANSWER-Physician's |Desk |Reference
PPE |- |ANSWER-personal |protective |equipment
RDH |- |ANSWER-registered |dental |hygienist
, ZOE |- |ANSWER-zinc |oxide |eugenol
die |- |ANSWER-tooth |or |bridge |pattern |used |in |prosthetic |dentistry
dye |- |ANSWER-coloring |material, |may |be |used |to |indicate |plaque
auxillary |- |ANSWER-helping |subsidiary, |such |as |a |dental |assistant
axillary |- |ANSWER-underarm |site, |may |be |used |to |obtain |body |temperature
esthetics |- |ANSWER-pertaining |to |beauty
anesthesia |- |ANSWER-loss |of |pain |sensation
facial |- |ANSWER-pertaining |to |the |face, |front |surface |of |incisal |tooth
fascial |- |ANSWER-pertaining |to |the |fibrous |membrane |on |muscles
palpation |- |ANSWER-use |of |hand |or |finger |pressure |to |locate/examine
palpitation |- |ANSWER-condition |of |racing |or |increased |heartbeat
suture |- |ANSWER-area |or |line |where |two |bones |unite, |such |as |coronal |suture,
also |could |mean |a |stitch |or |staple, |repairing |or |closing |a |wound.
eponyms |- |ANSWER-terms |denoting |the |person |who |develops |or |discovered |the |procedure, |area, |
instrument |or |disease. |Ex: |Nasmyth's |membranes, |Sharpey's |fibers
questions with correct answers
ALARA |- |ANSWER-as |low |as |reasonably |achievable
ANUG |- |ANSWER-acute |necrotizing |ulcerative |gingivitis
CDA |- |ANSWER-certified |dental |assistant
DDS/DMD |- |ANSWER-Doctor |of |Dental |Surgery/Doctor |of |Medical |Dentistry
FFD |- |ANSWER-film |focus |distance |or |focal |film |distance
HIV |- |ANSWER-human |immunodeficiency |virus
HVE |- |ANSWER-high |volume |evacuation
MPD |- |ANSWER-maximum |permissible |dose
MSDS |- |ANSWER-material |safety |data |sheet
PID |- |ANSWER-position |indicating |device
PDR |- |ANSWER-Physician's |Desk |Reference
PPE |- |ANSWER-personal |protective |equipment
RDH |- |ANSWER-registered |dental |hygienist
, ZOE |- |ANSWER-zinc |oxide |eugenol
die |- |ANSWER-tooth |or |bridge |pattern |used |in |prosthetic |dentistry
dye |- |ANSWER-coloring |material, |may |be |used |to |indicate |plaque
auxillary |- |ANSWER-helping |subsidiary, |such |as |a |dental |assistant
axillary |- |ANSWER-underarm |site, |may |be |used |to |obtain |body |temperature
esthetics |- |ANSWER-pertaining |to |beauty
anesthesia |- |ANSWER-loss |of |pain |sensation
facial |- |ANSWER-pertaining |to |the |face, |front |surface |of |incisal |tooth
fascial |- |ANSWER-pertaining |to |the |fibrous |membrane |on |muscles
palpation |- |ANSWER-use |of |hand |or |finger |pressure |to |locate/examine
palpitation |- |ANSWER-condition |of |racing |or |increased |heartbeat
suture |- |ANSWER-area |or |line |where |two |bones |unite, |such |as |coronal |suture,
also |could |mean |a |stitch |or |staple, |repairing |or |closing |a |wound.
eponyms |- |ANSWER-terms |denoting |the |person |who |develops |or |discovered |the |procedure, |area, |
instrument |or |disease. |Ex: |Nasmyth's |membranes, |Sharpey's |fibers
