Root apex - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

HOSA Dental Terminology Latest 2024 100% Correct Maximum Permissible Dose (MPD) highest rate of radiation exposure Roentgen (R) basic unit of exposure to radiation; C/kg Rad (radiation absorbed dose) unit of absorbed radiation; Gy Rem (roentgen equivalent measure) unit of radiation needed to produced same biological effect of one R; Sv Erythema Dose radiation overdose that produces redness of the skin Dosimeter device to measure the amount of stray/secondary radiation Le...

Where and why are lumbar punctures performed? - Answer- Spinal Block -> Anesthetic (into epidural space) Spinal Tap -> CSF extraction (into subarachnoid space)W B/W L3/L4 or L4/L5 NB: Posterior to this is *cauda equina* Where does a *herniated intervertebral* disk occur? What causes it? - Answer- Occurs b/w L4/L5 or *L5/S1* and C5/C6 or C6/C7 NB: affects lower spinal nerve # Degeneration of annulus fibrosis followed by *sudden compression* of nucleus pulposus What is the dif...

WVU EXPH-240 Unit 1 Vocabulary Root - answerthe foundation or subject of the term prefixes - answerterm beginnings that modify the term root suffixes - answerterm endings that give essential meaning to the root combining form - answera word root plus a combining vowel lip - answerfat hydr/o, lip/o - answerfat -emia - answerblood condition protein - answerprotein combining vowel - answera vowel used to link two roots and provides easier pronunciation angi/o, vas/o, vascul/o - answervess...

WVU EXPH-240 Unit 1 Vocabulary Root - answerthe foundation or subject of the term prefixes - answerterm beginnings that modify the term root suffixes - answerterm endings that give essential meaning to the root combining form - answera word root plus a combining vowel lip - answerfat hydr/o, lip/o - answerfat -emia - answerblood condition protein - answerprotein combining vowel - answera vowel used to link two roots and provides easier pronunciation angi/o, vas/o, vascul/o - answervess...

HOSA Dental Science Latest Update Graded A+ Infectious Agent -an entity that is capable of causing disease >Biological >Chemical >Physical (Biological agents are the most dangerous) Dental Handpieces -high and low -controlled by the rheostat (a disk on the floor) Air Water Syringe -provides air and water Ridge -linear elevation of enamel found on the tooth Pit -the place where the grooves come together or the fissures cross -decay of the tooth often begins here ...

referred pain - Even if the origin of the pain is a location other than the teeth, dental pain can occur, and the patient will complain of a toothache. an oval (ovoid) access opening is which tooth or teeth? - lower anterior 23-26 cuspid 22,27,6,11 upper and lower pre molar 4.5.12.13.20.21.28.29 Can an EF2 place vertical cones - no Can an EF2 place lateral cones? - yes why do we use sealer with gutta percha? - It has eugenol (medication) and fills the voids When the pulp is traumatized d...

Which of the following would be the lowest priority injury in a triage situation? a. Severe burns with respiratory arrest b. Traumatic amputation c. Shock d. Cardiopulmonary arrest -answer- d. Cardiopulmonary arrest All of the following are considered advanced directives except: a. living will b. durable power of attorney c. DNR Order d. expressed consent -answer- d. expressed consent Which of the following indicates correct placement of an endotracheal tube? a. Presence ...

Indented vertical lines down the nail plate that may be caused by illness or injury are called: - furrows When moisture is trapped between an artificial nail and the natural nail, what can form? - bacterial infections Melanotic sarcoma is a skin cancer that begins with: - A mole A polish technique that creates a natural looking effect on nails is called - French polish The apex refers to what part of the head - top Attached at the base of the nail, under the skin and inside the mantle is ...

_____ are circumstances that point to a certain treatment correct answers indications ______ are conditions that make a certain type of treatment inadvisable correct answers contraindications A pain that goes away when a temperature stimulus is removed and may not reoccur correct answers reversible pulpitis Pain that may develop in a tooth after a new restoration has been placed correct answers traumatic occlusion Pain at apex of the root that's sensitive to palpation and percussion...

2024 VTNE Exam – Dental Latest Questions With Complete Grade A Answers 1. peridontal disease Answer: inflammation of the tissues that surround and support theteeth 2. What is the initial cause of periodontitis? Answer: bacterial plaque 3. Periodontitis can lead to tooth loss and infections of the , , and . Answer: heart; liver; kidney 4. Outer covering of the crown, production stops once the tooth erupts, oncelost it is never replaced, nonliving, and acts as an effective barrier t...