An Unusually Large Space Between Adjacent Teeth Is Known as A

question 22

Multiple Choice

An unusually large space between adjacent teeth is known as a:

• A)cusp.
• B)mamelon.
• C)diastema.
• D)fossa.

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Definitions:

Lateral Fissure

The lateral fissure, also known as the Sylvian fissure, is a prominent groove that separates the temporal lobe from the frontal and parietal lobes in the brain.

Inferior Parietal Cortex

A part of the parietal lobe involved in processing sensory information and integrating it in various cognitive processes, including spatial sense and navigation.

Lateral Fissure

A deep groove that separates the frontal and parietal lobes from the temporal lobe in the brain.

Corpus Callosum

A thick band of nerve fibers that connects the left and right hemispheres of the brain, facilitating interhemispheric communication.