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Which of the following disease states can directly cause the spread of dental infections by way of the vascular system?

Which of the following terms is the most appropriate for tissue fluid that drains from the surrounding region and into nodes and vessels?

Which of the following terms is most appropriate to describe an infection with suppuration resulting from the entrapment of pathogens in a contained space?

Which of the following statements is the best description of investing fascia?

The buccopharyngeal fascia is continuous with the fascial layer covering the buccinator muscle, where the muscle and the superior pharyngeal constrictor muscles come together at which of the following locations?

Which of the following muscles creates a division between the submandibular and sublingual spaces?

Which of the following terms is best used for a clot that forms on the inner blood vessel wall (does not travel)?

The dental professional plays an important role in the recognition, treatment, and maintenance of patients with temporomandibular disorders. All signs and symptoms related to temporomandibular disorders need to be recorded by the dental professional, as well as any parafunctional habits and related systemic diseases.

The pterygoid plexus of veins is a collection of small, anastomosing vessels located around the pterygoid muscles and directly surrounds which of the following arteries?

Which of the following arteries typically anastomose directly with the anterior superior alveolar artery?