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Maxillary bone and mandible
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What is the process of building up and breaking down bones called?
The process of building up and breaking down bones is called calcification. This process begins with layers of calcium that are deposited on the bones or are removed from the bones via decalcification.
What produces surfactant?
type II alveolar cells
Which tooth innervated by two alveolar nerves?
The maxillary first molars
5 bones that make up the face?
The vomer bone,two nasal bones, two zygomatic bones, two lacrimal bones, two inferior nasal concha bones, two palatine bones, two fused maxillae, and on mandible.
What are the two regions of the skull?
The human skull is divided into two groups of bones: the cranial bones and the facial bones.
Hard palate?
The hard palate is a thin horizontal bonyplate made up of two bones of the facial skeleton, located in the roof of the mouth. The bones are the palatine process of the maxilla and the horizontal plate of palatine bone. The hard palate spans the alveolar arch formed by the alveolar process that holds the upper teeth (when these are developed).
What are tooth sockets lined with?
The alveolar process (alveolar bone) is the thickened ridge of bone that contains the tooth sockets (dental alveoli) on bones that hold teeth. In humans, the tooth-bearing bones are the maxillae and the mandible.[3]
What forms the bone that supports the maxillary and mandibular teeth?
mandible vomer maxilla and zygomatic are all bones of the
Alveolar processes are found in what bones?
Mandible and maxailla
What is the function maxillae?
Manipulating food and drawing water currents over gills
What is the name for the sockets of the teeth?
alveolar process
What is the part of the skeleton that holds the teeth?
maxilla/ alveolar process
Does aging have an affect on tooth breakage and loss?
It can especially is the patients bones are becoming fragile especially their alveolar.
Bone that holds teeth?
The maxillae (right and left maxilla bones) have sockets called alveolar processes in which the root of the teeth are inserted.
What is the process of solidification of bones?
The process of solidification of bones refers to the stabilization of the bones. This is mostly after a graft procedure has been carried out.
What is the process when cartilage is replaced by bones?
Ossification the the process that occurs when cartilage is replaced by bones!
What is the structure of tooth?
Each tooth consists of two main portions - the crown, which projects beyond the gum, and the root, which is anchored to the alveolar process of the jaw. Glossy, white enamel covers the crown.
