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quiz instructions
this exam is closed - book. before starting, make sure you have studied all of the questions on your previous ct quizzes. these questions will come from the ct quizzes in courses ansc 1011 (introduction to veterinary tech), ansc 1111 (patient mgmt and nutrition), ansc 1201 (vet assist clinical sciences), ansc 1301 (vet assist applications), and ansc 1401 (this course - emergency crit care/end of life).
question 167 1 pts
the hard palate forms the rostral two - thirds of the roof of the mouth and is covered by palatal mucosa arranged in prominent ridges called __________.
○ rugae
○ zygomatic
○ xiphoid
○ oronasal fistula

Explanation:

The hard - palate's palatal mucosa has prominent ridges called rugae. Zygomatic refers to the cheek - bone area, xiphoid is related to the lower part of the sternum, and oronasal fistula is an abnormal opening between the oral and nasal cavities.

Answer:

A. rugae