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Quiz on Landmarks of the Face and Oral Cavity

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
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1.

What is the function of the incisive papilla?

a)

It connects the tongue to the floor of the mouth.

b)

It supports the soft palate.

c)

It separates the nasal cavity from the oral cavity.

d)

It covers the incisive foramen.

2.

Which of the following is NOT a region of the face?

a)

Vestibule

b)

Chin

c)

Zygomatic arch

d)

Forehead

3.

What is the vermilion border?

a)

The edge of the gingiva

b)

The line where the lips meet the teeth

c)

The outline of the lips

d)

The groove between the nose and lips

4.

What is the mucogingival junction?

a)

The groove between the nose and lips

b)

The space between the teeth and lips

c)

The area where the tongue meets the floor of the mouth

d)

The line where the alveolar membrane meets attached gingiva

5.

Which structure is responsible for the sense of taste?

a)

Lingual frenulum

b)

Palatine tonsil

c)

Fungiform papillae

d)

Filiform papillae

6.

What is the function of the palatal glands?

a)

To produce saliva

b)

To support the soft palate

c)

To separate the nasal cavity from the oral cavity

d)

To open onto the palatal mucosa as small pits

7.

What is the role of the buccal frenum?

a)

To support the soft palate

b)

To connect the tongue to the floor of the mouth

c)

To connect the lips to the gums

d)

To connect the oral mucosa to the cheek

8.

What is the anterior naris?

a)

The outer corner of the eye

b)

The nostril opening

c)

The bridge of the nose

d)

The groove between the nose and lips

9.

What is the function of the soft palate?

a)

To cover the alveolar processes

b)

To hang like a curtain into the pharynx

c)

To support the tongue

d)

To separate the nasal cavity from the oral cavity

10.

What is the mental protuberance?

a)

The arch of the zygomatic bone

b)

The chin

c)

The tip of the nose

d)

The prominence of the cheek