Ultrasound imaging is a noninvasive diagnostic tool that transforms ____ waves into images.

The cell body of the first (1st) order neuron carrying touch information (mechanosensory) from the face is located in the pons. 

Precut ties that are removed as single strands from the package and placed into the opened hand of the surgeon for use as ligatures are ____.

Which brain regions receives the most proprioceptive signals?

Maloney dilators are used to dilate the ____.

The needle used for tough tissue that is difficult to penetrate is called ____.

Which of the following involves irrigation to wash out contaminants and removal of devitalized tissue?

Another name for the malar bone is ____.

BONUS question worth 1 point.  Points will be added after the exam closes. Anosmia is a condition in which someone is unable to perceive odorants (i.e. has a poor or no sense of smell).  Although anosmia can be a side effect of other diseases, some completely healthy people can have a genetic condition that causes anosmia. Mutation in which gene(s) might cause anosmia?  Remember, mutations can increase or decrease protein function (select all that apply)

The cerebellar hemispheres are connected in the midline by a structure called the ____.