Case Study 2 (Questions 61-64) Patient profile: Male, age 48 Chief complaint: “toothache in my right lower jaw” Medical history: no medications Dental history: last seen 5 years ago Supplemental history:  large swollen area in right lower jaw and cheek area, extensive caries #19       64. Complete respiratory obstruction may occur if the infection has spread to where?

What is the name of the structure that is located intraorally, next to the maxillary second molars, and connects to Stenson’s Duct that releases saliva into the oral cavity?

The ________ gland is an endocrine gland that is responsible for stimulating the metabolic rate of the body through the release of _______________.

The _________ duct drains the side of the body which includes draining the lower half of the body.

34. Which of the following veins merges with the Superficial temporal vein to form the Retromandibular vein?

46. Which of the following deep cervical fascia is the most internally located?

Case study 3 (Questions 65-70) Patient profile: Male, age 55 Chief complaint: “sore jaw joints from grinding my teeth at night” Medical history: high cholesterol; no medications Dental history: past history of TMD: not wearing nightguard Supplemental history: active caries #15     67. The temporomandibular joint is divided into two synovial cavities. Which of the following divides these two cavities?

51. This condition occurs when an erupting mandibular third molar develops swelling and infection around the gingiva and surrounding tissues?

73. Clinical Consideration: _________________ results in drooping and slanted eyes, underdeveloped facial structures and potential hearing loss.   Choose one of the following below:

A patient that will be undergoing surgery to remove a sialolith from a salivary duct. It was discussed that a specific nerve is injured during the procedure. Which nerve may be injured during this procedure if taste sensation may be impacted?