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Test Bank For Anatomy of Orofacial Structures 8th Edition By
Richard W. Brand; Donald E. Isselhard 9780323480239
Chapter 1-36 Complete Guide .
The temporal muscle is the only muscle of mastication that can retrude the
mandible. - ANSWER: True

The masseter muscle inserts into the medial side of the angle of the mandible. -
ANSWER: False.
The masseter inserts into the buccal/cheek side not the tongue side.

All of the infrahyoid muscles are innervated by cervical nerves. - ANSWER: True.
All are innervated by the ansa cervicalis from the cervical plexus (C1-C3) except the
thyrohyoid muscle, which is innervated by fibres only from the first cervical spinal
nerve travelling with the hypoglossal nerve.

The masseter is a fan shaped muscle. - ANSWER: False.
The temporal is a fan shape.

The sling-like muscle that has an anterior and posterior belly is the digastric muscle. -
ANSWER: True

The sternothyroid's origin is on the thyroid and its insertion is on the sternum. -
ANSWER: False
The opposite is true, Origin is sternum & Insertion is the thyroid.

Retrusion of the mandible is a side to side movement. - ANSWER: False.
The mandible is pulled back in retrusion.

The hyoid bone is connected to other bones by muscle only. - ANSWER: True

The sternocleidomastoid (SCM) muscle elevates the shoulders in a shrugging
movement. - ANSWER: False.
The trapezius muscle performs the shrugging shoulders movement. The SCM turns
and tilts the head.

The SCM inserts into the mastoid process of the temporal bone. - ANSWER: True.

Which of the muscles takes a small part of its origin from the maxillary tuberosity? -
ANSWER: C.
Medial Pterygoid

Which of the muscles has more than one origin? - ANSWER: E.
Masseter
Medial Pterygoid

, Lateral Pterygoid

Which of these muscles does not elevate the mandible to close the mouth? -
ANSWER: D.
Lateral Pterygoid

Which of these muscles has fibers that primarily run horizontally? - ANSWER: D.
Lateral Pterygoid

Which of these is not a suprahyoid muscle? - ANSWER: C.
Thyrohyoid

Which of these muscles does not aid in pulling down on the hyoid bone? - ANSWER:
E. (all of them do)
Omohyoid
Sternohyoid
Sternothyroid
Thyrohyoid

Which infrahyoid muscle is involved in elevating the larynx? - ANSWER: E. (none of
the above)
The larynx is raised by the Thyrohyoid.

If there is a deviation to one side during protrusion of the mandible, which muscle
isn't functioning properly? - ANSWER: B.
Lateral Pterygoid

Which muscle has two origins on the zygomatic arch? - ANSWER: A.
Masseter

Which muscle forms the floor of the mouth? - ANSWER: A.
Mylohyoid

Arthritis may affect the disc or the bony part of the TMJ. - ANSWER: True

The upper posterior lamina is collagenous and prevents the disc from being pulled
too far forward. - ANSWER: False.
The lamina is elastic and pulls backward on the disc.

The articular disc is tightly attached to the medial and lateral poles of the condyle. -
ANSWER: True

The anterior band of the disc is its thickest region. - ANSWER: False.
The posterior band is the thickest.

In the chewing motion, the mandible moves downward, then shifts toward the
nonchewing side. - ANSWER: False.

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