An Obturator Is a

question 17

Multiple Choice

An obturator is a

• A)feeding device.
• B)cover for a cleft palate.
• C)measuring device useful for children with scoliosis or contractures.
• D)surgical device used to restore and hold the spinal cord within the spinal column.

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Definitions:

Contracting

The process of entering into a formal agreement to provide services or execute specified tasks.

Wavelike

Resembling a wave in movement, appearance, or succession of stages, often used to describe patterns or motions.

Diaphragm

A dome-shaped muscular membrane separating the thorax from the abdomen in mammals, playing a major role in breathing.

Vocal Cords

The folds of mucous membrane in the larynx that vibrate to produce sound and speech.