2nd Exam: The Head Flashcards
1
Q
The larynx is made up of 5 cartilaginous pieces: _____, associated mucosa membrane, soft tissue, and muscular structures.
A
Epiglottis, bilateral arytenoid, thyroid, and cricoid
2
Q
The fx of the larynx is to protect the _____ against food aspiration and aid in _____ and _____.
A
Trachea, breathing and phonation
3
Q
The zygomatic arch is composed of: _____
A
The zygomatic, temporal, and maxilla bones
the maxilla is a very minor contributor of o the arch
