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WorksheetsHistology Chapter 13/14 Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
As oral mucosa ages, it appears less moist.
True
False
At birth, condylar heads are round and covered with a thick layer of cartilage.
True
False
Cellular activity __________ and fibrosis __________ with age.
increases; decreases
decreases; increases
.plateaus; increases
decreases; plateaus
Each of the following is a branch of the mandibular division of the trigeminal nerve that supplies the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) EXCEPT one. Which one is the EXCEPTION?
Deep temporal nerve
Masseteric nerve
Auriculotemporal nerved
Inferior alveolar nerve
Eleidin, a transparent protein, is found in the vermillion border of the lips.
True
False
Epithelial nonkeratinocytes are also known as
fungiform papillae
von Ebner glands
junctional epithelium
clear cells.
Every individual has eight muscles of mastication.
True
False
Lining mucosa covers which structure?
Hard palate
Surface of the tongue
Floor of the mouth
Alveolar ridges
The two movements of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) are
gliding and hinge
medial and lateral
superior and inferior
anterior and posterior.
The action of the lower half of the TMJ is a gliding motion.
True
False
