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Facial muscles develop from the second pharyngeal arch.

A) True
B) False

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Which defines the term synchondrosis?


A) The rod-shaped cartilage of the hyoid arch
B) The center of all growth and function in the mandible
C) A band of connective tissue containing osteogenic cells
D) A union of two bones that have been separated by cartilage

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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After the fifth prenatal week,the first and fifth branchial arches grow toward each other and over the other arches.This overgrowth obscures the external pharyngeal grooves.


A) Both statements are true.
B) Both statements are false.
C) The first statement is true; the second is false.
D) The first statement is false; the second is true.

E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

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Which type of facial suture has a beveled or overlapping junction?

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The ____ ____ is a cartilage structure,which underlies and supports the brain.

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In the first 20 weeks,the prenatal mandible articulates with which bone(s) ?


A) Incus
B) Malleus
C) Stapes
D) Both A and B

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Identify three facial sutures.

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Zygomaticomaxillary,frontomaxillary,zygomaticotemporal

Which type of bone protects the brain?


A) Short
B) Dermal
C) Sesamoid
D) Membrane

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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Blood vessels in the third pharyngeal arch form the __________.


A) dorsal aorta
B) common carotid arteries
C) pulmonary blood vessels
D) dorsal aorta, common carotid arteries, and pulmonary blood vessels

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Branchial clefts may be found along the anterior border of the trapezius muscle.

A) True
B) False

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The glossopharyngeal nerve (IX)provides taste sensation to the anterior two thirds of the tongue.

A) True
B) False

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Which gland regulates the body's calcium balance?

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Which of the following is not a muscle of mastication?


A) Masseter
B) Temporalis
C) Orbicularis oculi
D) Lateral pterygoid

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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Which bones support the palatine shelf?


A) Maxillary
B) Temporal
C) Zygomatic
D) Mandibular

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Sutures are fibrous joints.

A) True
B) False

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The ultimobranchial body is the origin of which hormone?


A) Insulin
B) Calcitonin
C) Dopamine
D) Testosterone

E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

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The mandible is formed from the ________ branchial arch.

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In which two locations do pharyngeal fistulas open to drain?

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The mandible develops from the second branchial arch.

A) True
B) False

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The face develops in the ____________ prenatal weeks.


A) first to third
B) fourth to seventh
C) eighth to eleventh
D) twelfth to fourteenth

E) B) and D)
F) A) and C)

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