A(n) ________ puncture is a superficial puncture of the skin with a sharp point, releasing a smaller amount of blood than venipuncture.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
capillary
A capillary puncture is a superficial puncture of the skin, usually on the middle or ring finger of the non-dominant hand.
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The sharp, biting edge of the anterior teeth is referred to as which surface?
facial incisal buccal mesial
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