Teeth 1 0.0 / 5 ? OtherAnatomyUniversityNone Created by: Jennifer WelshCreated on: 04-03-15 16:25 What directions are there in the mouth? Rostral, caudal, left, right, vestibular, palatal, distal, mesial, coronal and apical 1 of 32 How are teeth classified? Acrodont (no root of tooth), pleurodont (partially covered root of tooth) and thecodont (completely covered root of tooth) 2 of 32 How are teeth implanted in mammals? They are implanted in alveoli along the margin of the jaw (thecodont) 3 of 32 What does polyphyodont mean? Multiple successions of teeth 4 of 32 What does diphyodont mean? 2 sets of teeth (temporary/deciduous teeth and permanent teeth) 5 of 32 What does heterodont mean? Different shaped teeth 6 of 32 What does homodont mean? Same shaped teeth 7 of 32 What does brachydont mean? The crown of the tooth only extends to the gum line 8 of 32 What does hypsodont mean? The crown of the tooth extends past the gum line and encapsulates the whole tooth 9 of 32 What four types of teeth are there? Incisors, canines, premolars and molars 10 of 32 How do you describe the upper and lower jaw? Maxilla and mandible (respectively) 11 of 32 What are incisors for? Snipping at food 12 of 32 What are canine teeth for? Tearing and grasping 13 of 32 What's special about the canine tooth's root? It is a long root, close to the nasal cavity 14 of 32 What are sectorial/carnassial teeth for? Shearing 15 of 32 What are pointed molars for? Crushing bone 16 of 32 What does dolicocephalic mean? Long face 17 of 32 What does mesaticephalic mean? Roughly proportional face 18 of 32 What does brachycephalic mean? Short face 19 of 32 What is prognathia? Underbite 20 of 32 What is brachygnathia? Overbite 21 of 32 What are brachycephalics prone to? Dental crowding and rotation of teeth 22 of 32 What teeth do horses have? Incisors, canines (rudimentary), diastema (gap between incisors and molars) and 3 premolars and 3 molars on each side 23 of 32 How many incisors are in a quadrant? 3 24 of 32 Describe the dental arrangement in a ruminant Dental pad instead of upper incisors/canine teeth, cheek teeth and diastema, canines are intergrated to incisors on lower jaw 25 of 32 What are the components of teeth? Enamel, dentine, pulp and cement 26 of 32 What can irregular chewing cause in horses? It can cause the buccal edge of the upper cheek teeth and lingual edge of the lower teeth to form sharp protrusions 27 of 32 Teeth are arranged in _______? Rows/arcades 28 of 32 What bones make up the skull? Frontal, parietal, temporal, zygomatic, nasal, maxilla, incisive and palatine (all names end in bone) 29 of 32 What bones make up the mandible? Body and ramus 30 of 32 Which artery supplies the teeth? Branches of the maxillary artery 31 of 32 Which nerve supplies the teeth? Trigeminal nerve V2 (maxillary) and V3 (mandibular) 32 of 32
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