MCQ –

Dental Anatomy & Dental Histology

1. 3 Cusp Mandibular second premolar develops from
a. 3 lobes
b. 4 lobes
c. 5 lobes
d. 6 lobes
2. Pronounced mesial marginal developmental groove is present on
a. Permanent mandibular third molar
b. Maxillary first premolar
c. Maxillary second molar
d. Mandibular second premolar
3. Shortest root on a Maxillary first molar
a. Mesiobuccal
b. Distobuccal
c. Palatal
d. All are equal length
4. Number of cusps in mandibular first molar
a. 3
b. 4
c. 5
d. 6
5. Muscle which helps in depression of mandible
a. Temporalis
b. Masseter
c. Lateral pterygoid
d. Medial pterygoid
6. Articular disc of TMJ is made up of
a. Elastic cartilage
b. Fibrocartilage
c. Bony process
d. Fibrous ligament & hyaline cartilage
7. All are functions of maxillary sinus, except
a. Conditioning of inspired air
b. Reduction of weight of facial skeleton
c. Filtration of inspired air
a. Provides support to upper teeth
8. Accessory canals result from
a. Defect in cementogenesis
b. Break in HERS
c. Adherent epithelial cells
d. All of the above
9. Highly mineralized dentinal layer
a. Intratubular dentin
b. Intertubular dentin
c. Circumpulpal dentin
d. All of the above
10. Dentinogenesis first begins at
a. Pulpal end
b. Cusp tip
c. Cervical area
d. Root tip