What is the name of the anatomic landmark that appears on a panoramic image as a thick radiopaque horizontal band superior to the maxillary teeth?

What will be an ideal response?


Hard palate. The hard palate fits this description.

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Ophthalmic agents are used to treat conjunctivitis, which is also called:

A) Dry eye. B) Sunburn. C) Cold sores. D) Pink eye.

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Which of the following drugs are sympathomimetic agents? 1. Salmeterol 2. Dopamine 3. Labetalol 4. Propranolol

a. 1 and 2 only b. 2 and 3 only c. 1, 2, and 4 only d. 1, 2, 3, and 4

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Select the appropriate CPT code for the following report

?Preoperative diagnosis: Intracranial mass Postoperative diagnosis: Brain abscess Procedure: Drainage of brain abscess via burr holes

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Something that remains open is said to be:

A) meatic B) congenital C) annular D) patent

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