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DH110 chapters 13/14

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The TMJ functions as what kind of joint?

(a)  

2.

True or False: Condyles have epiphyseal lines

a)

True

b)

False

3.

How many muscles of mastication does each individual have?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

4.

TMJ nerve ending that senses temperature:

a)

Ruffini

b)

Free nerve endings

c)

Pacinian

d)

Meissner

5.

TMJ nerve endings that act as touch receptors

a)

Ruffini

b)

Meissner

c)

Pacinian

d)

Free nerve endings

6.

Basal cells are attached to the basal lamina by minute discs called:

(a)  

7.

True or False: The col appears the same in anterior and posterior regions.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Muscles of mastication are innervated by which cranial nerve?

a)

III

b)

V

c)

VII

d)

X

9.

Which compartment of the TMJ is responsible for the hinge movement?

a)

Upper

b)

Lower

c)

Combination

10.

These cells act as touch and pressure receptors:

a)

Lymphocytes

b)

Merkel Cells

c)

Langerhans Cells

d)

Melanocytes

11.

This taste modality is associated with glutamate

(a)  

12.

Which compartment of the TMJ is responsible for gliding?

a)

Upper

b)

Lower

c)

Combination

13.

Traction bands could be found where?

a)

Floor of the mouth

b)

Lamina propria of rugae

c)

In the buccal mucosa

d)

At the dividing line of the attached and alveolar gingiva

14.

True or False: Junctional epithelium has a rapid cell turnover rate

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Nonkeratinocytes make up how much of the mucosal cell population?

a)

90%

b)

50%

c)

35%

d)

10%

16.

What is not true about the articular disc?

a)

It is covered with synovial fluid

b)

It has a uniform thickness

c)

It is composed of fibrocartilage

d)

The disk is immobile during condyle movement