209-232 Flashcards
What is the fourth layer of the scalp?
loose connective tissue layer
What is the fifth layer of the scalp?
pericranium
Which muscles lack any attachment to bone?
orbicularis oris, procerus and risorius
Which divisions of the trigeminal nerve receive sensory information from the face?
all 3 divisions: ophthalmic nerve, maxillary nerve and mandibular nerve
What landmark forms the apex of the orbit?
convergence of superior orbital fissure and inferior orbital fissure
What opening(s) are located along the superior wall of orbit?
optic canal
What are the contents of optic canal?
optic nerve
opthalmic artery
What bones form the medial wall of the orbit?
ethmoid
frontal
lacrimal
sphenoid
What are the openings located along the medial wall of orbit?
anterior and posterior ethmoid foramina
What is the name given to the medial wall of the orbit?
lamina papyracea
What opening(s) are located along the lateral wall of the orbit?
superior orbital fissure
What opening(s) are located along the inferior wall of orbit?
inferior orbital fissure
What is contained in the inferior orbital fissure?
maxillary division of trigeminal nerve
What are the layers of the eyelid?
skin
orbicularis oculi muscle
tarsal plate/tarsus & palpebral conjunctiva
What are the names given to the modified sebaceous gland in the tarsus of the eyelid?
tarsal or Meibomian gland
What is the location of Meibomian gland?
tarsus of eyelid
What is the name of the modified sebaceous gland at the base of eyelash?
ciliary gland
What are the parts of the lacrimal gland?
orbital and palpebral parts
The lacrimal gland is an example of what classification of gland?
exocrine gland
What is the single common characteristic of exocrine gland?
ducts drain product from secretory units of the gland
Into what location will the lacrimal gland ducts open?
superior fornix
What is the drainage pattern of tears?
lacrimal punctum lacrimal canaliculus lacrimal sac nasolacrimal duct inferior nasal meatus
What visceral efferent (VE) pathway is conveyed in the 7th (facial) cranial nerve?
parasympathetic motor (pathway)
Visceral efferent fibers conveyed in the seventh cranial nerve originate from which nucleus?
superior salivary nucleus
Preganglionic visceral efferent fibers of cranial nerve VII will exit the pons in what nerve?
nervus intermedius
nerve of Wrisberg
sensory root of facial nerve
Which immediate branch of seventh cranial nerve will convey preganglionic parasympathetic efferent fibers to the lacrimal gland?
greater petrosal or greater superficial petrosal nerve
What is the continuation of the greater petrosal nerve of the seventh cranial nerve?
vidian nerve or nerve of pterygoid canal
What are the names of the ganglion of synapse in the efferent pathway to lacrimal gland?
pterygopalatine (ganglion)
sphenopalatine (ganglion)
Meckel’s (ganglion)
Postganglionic parasympathetic efferent fibers from the pterygopalatine, sphenopalatine or Meckel’s ganglion will become incorporated in which cranial nerve branch?
maxillary nerve of the trigeminal
The zygomaticotemporal nerve will convey postganglionic parasympathetic efferent fibers to lacrimal gland through a communication with which branch of 5th cranial nerve?
ophthalmic nerve
What is the branch from the ventral primary ramus that carries preganglionic sympathetic visceral efferent (VE) fibers to a paravertebral ganglion?
white ramus communicants
What is the pathways for the postganglionic sympathetic visceral efferent (VE) fiber to the lacrimal gland?
exits superior cervical ganglion via gray ramus communicants and joins internal carotid artery neurovascular plexus and continues along ophthalmic artery to lacrimal gland where it synapses
Sympathetic stimulation of lacrimal gland will result in what events?
vasoconstriction of blood vessels
limited availability of water to secretory units
more viscous or THICKER product formed in glandular lumen