The zygomatic process is most likely to be recorded on an intraoral radiograph of the:

a. maxillary anterior region.
b. maxillary posterior region.
c. mandibular anterior region.
d. mandibular posterior region.

b. The zygomatic process is often recorded on a maxillary posterior radiograph appearing as a broad, U-shaped band often seen above or superimposed over the roots of the first and second molars.

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At the scene of a multiple-casualty drill, you have been assigned to the role of transport unit leader. In this role, one of your responsibilities is to:

A) Ensure proper care for each patient B) Distribute patients to each medical facility C) Immobilize all patients prior to transport D) Ensure that patients in cardiac arrest leave for the hospital first

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What device is most often used to monitor radiation exposure at the dental office?

A. film badge B. Geiger counter C. beta-emission absorber D. scintillation device

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