Question 101 (part 2) · LDEK · Physiology of the masticatory system and occlusion
Proprioreceptive mechanisms are used in order to transfer the information to the central nervous system. Information concerning:
1) dimensional position of the mandible;
2) malocclusion;
3) presence of mouthful bite;
4) antagonistic contacts;
5) efficiency of the masticatory system.
Correct answer is:
2) malocclusion;
3) presence of mouthful bite;
4) antagonistic contacts;
5) efficiency of the masticatory system.
Correct answer is:
- A. 1,3,5.
- B. 2,4.
- C. 1,3,4.
- D. 4,5.
- E. 1,4,5.
Hint
Proprioceptors in the periodontium, muscles and TMJ signal position and contact, not clinical diagnoses.
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