Which of the Following Local Anesthetic Nerve Blocks Would Provide

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following local anesthetic nerve blocks would provide the GREATEST area of anesthesia to a maxillary quadrant?

• A) Anterior superior alveolar, posterior superior alveolar, and greater palatine nerve blocks
• B) Middle superior alveolar and greater palatine nerve blocks
• C) Middle superior alveolar, posterior superior alveolar, and greater palatine nerve blocks
• D) Anterior middle superior alveolar and posterior superior alveolar nerve blocks

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Definitions:

Epidermis

The epidermis is the outermost layer of the skin, serving as a protective barrier against environmental elements, pathogens, and water loss.

Stratified Squamous Epithelium

A type of epithelial tissue composed of multiple layers of flat cells, providing protection to underlying tissues.

Cuboidal Epithelium

A type of epithelial tissue where the cells are cube-shaped, often found lining glands and ducts.

Squamous

Scalelike, flat.