1) What part attaches the tongue to the floor of the mouth? a) papilla b) trismus c) lingual frenulum d) condyle 2) Which is the largest gland? a) submandibular gland b) parotid gland c) sublingual gland 3) How many divisions does the trigeminal nerve split into? a) 3 b) 2 c) 4 d) 6 4) What are the two main bones at the temporalmandibular joint? a) condyle b) temporal c) maxilla d) mandible 5) What is rugae? a) secures the teeth in place b) allows nerves and blood supply to pass through bone c) attachment of muscles d) Ridges made from mucous membrane 6) Where is the maxillary tuberosity located? a) behind upper molars b) above cheek bones c) in the eye socket d) under the tongue 7) What is the alveolar process? a) Attachment for ligaments b) the point where bones connect c) part of jawbone that forms the sockets 8) What is the frontal fontanel? a) the bone in the nasal cavity b) soft spot on babies head c) Connection of the mandible to the maxillary 9) What is trismus? a) dislocation of the jaw b) dry mouth c) inability to open the mouth d) uncontrollable grinding of the teeth 10) What is not a main function of the tongue? a) speech b) swallowing c) mastication d) cleansing e) chewing f) tasting 11) What does deglutition mean? a) chewing b) swallowing c) Cleansing 12) Where is the Wharton's duct? a) Near the ramus at the upper back of the mouth b) under the tongue 13) What papillae is larger? a) circumvallate papillae b) Fungiform papillae 14) What does the masseter muscle do? a) Closes the mouth  b) opens the mouth c) rounds the lips d) blows the cheeks 15) What is a duct? a) where saliva is produced b) allows the tongue to taste c) where saliva enters the oral cavity

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