Type:
Test Bank
Resource:
Comprehensive Periodontics for the Dental Hygienist
Edition:
4th Edition
Author(s):
Mea A. Weinberg Cheryl Theile Stuart Froum Stuart Segelnick
Weinberg: Comprehensive Periodontics for the Dental Hygienist, 4e (0133097714
Comprehensive Periodontics for the Dental Hygienist, 4e (Weinberg) Chapter 1 Anatomy of the Periodontal Structures: The Healthy State
Multiple-Choice Questions 1) The bone that lines the tooth socket is referred to as A) lamina propria. B) lamina dura. C) trabecular bone. D) radibular bone. E) cancellous bone. Answer: B 2) Which of the following cells are responsible for the synthesis of collagen? A) Keratinocytes B) Mast cells C) Fibroblasts D) Plasma cells E) Lymphocytes Answer: C 3) All of the following structures are composed of collagen except one. Which one is the exception? A) Sulcular epithelium B) Principal fibers C) Gingival fibers D) Cementum E) Alveolar bone Answer: A 4) Which of the following structures represents the fusion of the interproximal junctional epithelia of two adjacent posterior teeth? A) Fenestration B) Col C) Papilla D) Frenum E) Bone Answer: B 5) The alveolar crest is parallel to a line connecting the A) cusp tip. B) root prominence. C) cementoenamel junctions. D) alveolar crest. E) periodontal ligament. Answer: C 1 .
Weinberg: Comprehensive Periodontics for the Dental Hygienist, 4e (0133097714
6) Collagen has been found in many types of body tissue. In which of the following oral tissues is collagen not found? A) Enamel B) Epithelium C) Bone D) Cementum Answer: B 7) Which of the following statements pertains to the function of the periodontal ligament fibers? A) They support and give contour to the attached gingiva. B) They transmit occlusal forces to the bone. C) They protect the interproximal bone from inflammation. D) They anchor the tooth to the gingival tissues. E) They attach the gingiva to the alveolar bone. Answer: B 8) Which of the following definitions is correct for the junctional epithelium? A) Connective tissue structure involved in the attachment of the gingiva to the tooth B) Connective tissue that functions to hold the gingiva against the tooth and bone C) Epithelial tissue contributing to the adherence of the soft tissue to the tooth D) Epithelial tissue functioning to protect the underlying oral structures and acting as a mechanical barrier Answer: C 9) Which of the following periodontal ligament fibers is last to develop? A) Oblique B) Horizontal C) Apical D) Circular E) Dentogingival Answer: C 10) Which of the following definitions refers to Sharpey's fibers? A) Directly embedded into alveolar bone and cementum B) Running from alveolar bone and inserting into the cementum C) Originating from the crest of the interradicular bone and inserting into the furcation area D) Extending from the cementum into the free gingiva Answer: A 11) Which of the following terms also refers to the dentogingival unit? A) Junctional epithelium + gingival fibers B) Sulcular depth + sulcular epithelium C) Periodontal ligament + gingival fibers D) Periodontal ligament + biologic width Answer: A
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