55 Facial Nerve Flashcards
1
Q
Identify 1 - 2
A
- Parotid gland
- Posterior auricular n.
2
Q
Identify 3
A
- Nerve to posterior belly of digastric and stylohyoid branch
3
Q
Identify 4 - 6
A
- Cervical branch
- Marginal mandibular branch
- Buccal branches
4
Q
Identify 7
A
- Parotid duct
5
Q
Identify 8 - 9
A
- Zygomatic branches
- Temporal branches
6
Q
Facial nerve exits (1)____ and gives rise to the posterior auricular n. before entering (2)___ by passing between the stylohyoid m. and posterior belly of the digastric m.
A
- the stylomastoid foramen
- the parotid fossa
7
Q
5 major branches of facial nerve before emerging from the gland:
A
- Temporal
- Zygomatic
- Buccal
- Marginal mandibular
• Cervical
