Dental Assisting Comprehensive
Exam Review Questions with
Answers
The Frenum is - -Narrow band of tissue that connects two structures
- Bone that is more dense and forms the outer shell of bony structures is
called - -Compact Bone
- How many bones are there in the face? - -14 bones
- The largest of the salivary glands is - -parotid
- How many bones are in the cranium? - -8
- The salivary glands that lie on the floor of the mouth are the - -Sublingual
glands
- The salivary glands that lie on either side of the tongue are called - -
Sublingual glands
- The duct that comes off of the parotid gland is called - -Stensen's Duct
- spongy bone is also known as - -cancellous bone
- After performing a medical history review, the patient tells you that she is
allergic to penicillin. How would you notate this in the patient chart? - -on
the cover of the chart in red pen
- This muscle raises and wrinkles the skin of the chin and pushes up the
lower lip - -Mentalis
- Muscle origin is the place where the - -muscle begins
- The duct that comes off of the sublingual gland is called - -Wharton's Duct
- The muscle that closes and puckers the lips is known as the - -Orbicularis
Oris
- The muscle that compresses the cheeks against the teeth and retracts the
angle of the mouth is known as the - -Orbicularis oris muscle
Exam Review Questions with
Answers
The Frenum is - -Narrow band of tissue that connects two structures
- Bone that is more dense and forms the outer shell of bony structures is
called - -Compact Bone
- How many bones are there in the face? - -14 bones
- The largest of the salivary glands is - -parotid
- How many bones are in the cranium? - -8
- The salivary glands that lie on the floor of the mouth are the - -Sublingual
glands
- The salivary glands that lie on either side of the tongue are called - -
Sublingual glands
- The duct that comes off of the parotid gland is called - -Stensen's Duct
- spongy bone is also known as - -cancellous bone
- After performing a medical history review, the patient tells you that she is
allergic to penicillin. How would you notate this in the patient chart? - -on
the cover of the chart in red pen
- This muscle raises and wrinkles the skin of the chin and pushes up the
lower lip - -Mentalis
- Muscle origin is the place where the - -muscle begins
- The duct that comes off of the sublingual gland is called - -Wharton's Duct
- The muscle that closes and puckers the lips is known as the - -Orbicularis
Oris
- The muscle that compresses the cheeks against the teeth and retracts the
angle of the mouth is known as the - -Orbicularis oris muscle
