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The Oral Anatomy quiz – Part 2.

– An intermediate-level online quiz that tests a student’s knowledge of landmarks and structures inside the mouth.

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Oral Anatomy Quiz (Part 2)

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What type of teeth do the green arrows point to?
Hint: A complete set of teeth contains eight of these, right in the center of the mouth. Their primary purpose is to bite food into pieces.

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What structures do the green arrows point to?
Hint: These soft tissue structures surround the opening of the mouth.

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What landmark does the green arrow point to?
Hint: This fissure divides the surface of the tongue into two fairly equal halves.

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What do the green arrows point to?
Hint: This type of tissue surrounds the teeth and covers the jaw bones.

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What structure does the green arrow point to?
Hint: This small band of tissue attaches the underside of the tongue to the floor of the mouth.

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What type of teeth do the green arrows point to?
Hint: A complete set of teeth contains eight of these. They are also known as bicuspids.

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What structures do the green arrows point to?
Hint: This series of bony ridges is located on the roof of the mouth behind the upper front teeth.

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What structure do the green arrows point to?
Hint: This portion of the roof of the mouth is not supported by bone.

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Questions list for The Oral Anatomy Quiz – Part 2.

Here’s a listing of the questions you’ll be asked when you take our “Oral Anatomy” quiz. If you want to “study up” before you take the exam, you can find the information you need here on our
Oral Anatomy lesson – Terms and definitions page.

For each question of the quiz, an arrow in the picture shown will point to a structure or landmark found inside the mouth. When answering the question you have some of these choices to choose from:
Palatine Tonsils, Uvula, Tongue, Median Sulcus, Floor of Mouth, Upper Lip Frenulum, Lingual Frenulum, Hard Palate, Soft Palate, Rugae, Gingiva, Incisors, Canines, Eye Teeth, Cuspids, Bicuspids, Premolars, Molars, Deciduous Teeth, Baby Teeth. Good luck when taking your test!

You’ll be asked: What mouth structure does the arrow point to?

Question #1: This small piece of soft tissue hangs down from the middle of the soft palate.

Question #2: These masses of lymphoid tissue are found at the opening to the throat.

Question #3: This organ is composed mostly of muscle tissue. Its functions include assisting with chewing and swallowing, and tasting food.

Question #4: A complete set of teeth contains twelve of these. Their primary purpose is to crush and grind food.

Question #5: This small band of tissue attaches the inside of the lip to the gums.

Question #6: This portion of the roof of the mouth is supported by bone tissue.

Question #7: This is the soft tissue that lies underneath the tongue.

Question #8: A complete set of teeth contains four of these. They are also known as the eye teeth.

 
 
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Last reviewed:  November 10, 2023
Author:  Paul Cotner, DMD — retired dentist.
Published by:  WMDS, Inc. — owner of Animated-Teeth.com.
Educational information only — not a substitute for professional dental care.

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