Anatomical Landmarks DDC 331

What is the region below the front anterior half of the tongue called?

• Hard Palate

• Buccal Mucosa

• Alveolar Mucosa

• Floor of Mouth

What is the anatomic landmark representing the border between the unattached alveolar mucosa and attached gingiva called?

• Parotid Papilla

• Gingival Sulcus

• Mucogingival Junction

• Frenal Attachments

Which part of the tongue papillae is the most numerous and covers the dorsal surface?

• Fungiform Papillae

• Filiform Papillae

• Foliate Papillae

• Circumvallate Papillae

What is the movable mucosa that overlies alveolar bone and borders the apical extent of the periodontium called?

• Gingiva

• Alveolar Mucosa

• Mucogingival Junction

• Frenal Attachments

Intraoral varicosities is most commonly appear supercially on the:

• Ventral surface of tongue

• Labial mucosa

• Hard Palate

• Buccal Mucosa

Which part of the gingiva is stippled and tightly bound to the underlying bone?

• Free gingiva

• Interdental papilla

• Attached gingiva

• Alveolar mucosa

What is the triangular raised area on the buccal mucosa near the maxillary first molar?

• Lingual frenum

• Parotid papilla

• Incisive papilla

• Median palatal raphe

The vermilion border is found between:

• The alveolar mucosa and gingiva

• The lips and labial mucosa

• The hard and soft palate

• The dorsal and ventral surfaces of the tongue

Which papillae are responsible for the sensation of taste and have a mushroom-like shape?

• Filiform papillae

• Circumvallate papillae

• Fungiform papillae

• Foliate papillae

Identify the anatomical landmark pointed by the ARROW

• Lingual frenulum

• Incisive papilla

• Palatal rugae

• Labial frenulum