Generally, Popping and Clicking Noises in the TMJ Area Are

question 23

Multiple Choice

Generally, popping and clicking noises in the TMJ area are a result of arthritic changes. These noises can be heard with the aid of a stethoscope.

• A) Both statements are true.
• B) The first statement is true; the second is false.
• C) The first statement is false; the second is true.
• D) Both statements are false.

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Definitions:

Guanine

One of the four main nucleobases found in the nucleic acids DNA and RNA, characterized by its pairing with cytosine.

Cytosine

A nitrogenous base found in DNA and RNA, pairing with guanine.

DNA Replication

The process by which a cell duplicates its DNA before cell division, ensuring that each new cell receives a complete set of chromosomes.

Phosphate Groups

Chemical groups containing phosphorus and oxygen that play a crucial role in the energy transfer within cells.