Question 1

Where is the lingual tonsil located in the oral cavity?

Accepted Answer

A)  Dorsal tongue surface 
B)  Lateral tongue surface 
C)  Walls of the nasopharynx 
D)  Between the faucial pillars 
A)  Dorsal tongue surface 
B)  Lateral tongue surface 
C)  Walls of the nasopharynx 
D)  Between the faucial pillars

Question 2

The reduction in the amount of glandular secretion noted in patients with xerostomia is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  dysplasia. 
B)  hyposalivation. 
C)  cystic transformation. 
D)  ossification. 
A)  dysplasia. 
B)  hyposalivation. 
C)  cystic transformation. 
D)  ossification.

Question 3

Which of the following ducts are connected to the intercalated ducts in the lobules of the salivary gland?

Accepted Answer

A)  Intercalated 
B)  Striated 
C)  Excretory 
D)  Both the intercalated and striated ducts 
A)  Intercalated 
B)  Striated 
C)  Excretory 
D)  Both the intercalated and striated ducts

Question 4

What type of mucosa lines the paranasal sinuses?

Accepted Answer

A)  Squamous 
B)  Pseudostratified 
C)  Submucosa 
D)  Nonciliated 
A)  Squamous 
B)  Pseudostratified 
C)  Submucosa 
D)  Nonciliated

Question 5

Which of the following can never be palpated during an extraoral examination of a patient?

Accepted Answer

A)  Thyroid gland 
B)  Lymph nodes 
C)  Parathyroid glands 
D)  Parotid gland 
A)  Thyroid gland 
B)  Lymph nodes 
C)  Parathyroid glands 
D)  Parotid gland

Where is the lingual tonsil located in the oral cavity?

The reduction in the amount of glandular secretion noted in patients with xerostomia is called:

Which of the following ducts are connected to the intercalated ducts in the lobules of the salivary gland?

What type of mucosa lines the paranasal sinuses?

Which of the following can never be palpated during an extraoral examination of a patient?

Face and Neck Regions

Oral Cavity and Pharynx

Prenatal Development

Face and Neck Development

Orofacial Development

Tooth Development and Eruption

Cells

Basic Tissue

Oral Mucosa

Gingival and Dentogingival Junctional Tissue

Enamel

Dentin and Pulp

Periodontium: Cementum, Alveolar Process, and Periodontal Ligament

Overview of Dentitions

Permanent Anterior Teeth

Permanent Posterior Teeth

Primary Dentition

Temporomandibular Joint

Occlusion

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Exam 11: Head and Neck Structures

Where is the lingual tonsil located in the oral cavity?

The reduction in the amount of glandular secretion noted in patients with xerostomia is called:

Which of the following ducts are connected to the intercalated ducts in the lobules of the salivary gland?

What type of mucosa lines the paranasal sinuses?

Which of the following can never be palpated during an extraoral examination of a patient?

Face and Neck Regions

Oral Cavity and Pharynx

Prenatal Development

Face and Neck Development

Orofacial Development

Tooth Development and Eruption

Cells

Basic Tissue

Oral Mucosa

Gingival and Dentogingival Junctional Tissue

Enamel

Dentin and Pulp

Periodontium: Cementum, Alveolar Process, and Periodontal Ligament

Overview of Dentitions

Permanent Anterior Teeth

Permanent Posterior Teeth

Primary Dentition

Temporomandibular Joint

Occlusion

Filters