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1
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Where is the carotid sinus?

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Situated on the internal carotid artery

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What is the function of the carotid sinus?

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Contains baroreceptors that regulate blood pressure

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What is sibson’s fascia?

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A suprapleural membrane of fibrous connective tissue that acts as a barrier to prevent intrapleural pressure changes

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What are three branches of the aortic arch?

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Left subclavian artery
Left common carotid
Right brachiocephalic

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What are three branches of the 1st part of the subclavian artery?

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Vertebral artery
Thyrocervical artery
Internal thoracic artery

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What is a branch of the 2nd part of the subclavian artery?

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Costocervical artery

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What is a branch of the third part of the subclavian?

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Dorsal scapular artery

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8
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What are two neurotransmitters in the Autonomic Nervous System?

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Acetylcholine
Noradrenaline

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9
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What are the three features of the presentation of Horner’s Syndrome?

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Constriction of pupil (miosis)
Drooping of superior eyelid (ptosis)
Anhydrosis

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10
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What do scalp infections spread by?

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Emissary veins

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Why does lymph in the scalp and external ear drain to?

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Parotid and mastoid nodes

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12
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What are the three parts of the brainstem?

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Midbrain
Pons
Medulla

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13
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What are the three cranial meningues?

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Dura mater
Arachnoid mater
Pía mater

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What is the function of the dura mater?

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Limits movement of the brain

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15
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Where does the insula lie?

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Beneath the lateral sulcus

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16
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What is the function of Broca’s area?

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Speech production

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17
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What is the function of Wernickes area?

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Understanding speech

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18
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What are three examples of pituitary hormones?

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Growth hormone
Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)
Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)

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19
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What are the signs of anterior cerebral artery occlusion?

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Contralateral motor and sensory loss involving leg and foot

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20
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What is the innervation of upper 4-5?

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Middle superior alveolar nerve

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21
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What is the innervation of upper 1-3?

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Anterior superior alveolar nerve

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22
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What is the innervation of upper 6-8

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Posterior superior alveolar

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23
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What is the innervation of lower 1-4?

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Incisive branch of inferior alveolar

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24
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What is the innervation of lower 5-8?

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Main trunk of inferior alveolar

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25
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What is the innervation of the buccal/labial gingiva of upper 1-3?

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Anterior superior alveolar

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What is the innervation of the buccal/labial gingiva of upper 4-5?

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Middle superior alveolar

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27
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What is the innervation of the buccal/labial gingiva of upper 6-8?

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Posterior superior alveolar

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28
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What is the innervation of the palatal gingiva of upper 1-3?

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Nasopalatine

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29
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What is the innervation of the palatal gingiva of upper 4-8?

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Greater palatine

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30
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What is the innervation of the buccal/labial gingiva of lower 1-5?

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Mental

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What is the innervation of the buccal/labial gingiva of lower 6-8?

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Buccal

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32
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What is the innervation of the lingual gingiva of the lowers?

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Lingual nerve

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33
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What are the cranial nerves?

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Olfactory
Optic
Oculomotor
Trochlear
Trigeminal
Abducens
Facial
Vestibulocochlear
Glossopharyngeal
Vagus
Spinal Accessory
Hypoglossal

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34
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What does the olfactory nerve do?

A

Sense of smell

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35
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Where in the skull is the olfactory nerve?

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Cribiform plate

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36
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What does the optic nerve do?

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Sense of sight

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37
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Where in the skull is the optic nerve?

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Optic canal

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38
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What does the oculomotor nerve do?

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Eye motor

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39
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Where in the skull is the oculomotor nerve?

A

Superior orbital fissure

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40
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What does the trochlear nerve do?

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Eye motor

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41
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Where in the skull is the trochlear nerve?

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Superior orbital fissure

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42
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What does the trigeminal nerve do?

A

Face sensory and motor

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43
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Where in the skull is the opthalmic division of the trigeminal nerve?

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Superior orbital fissure

44
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Where in the skull is the maxillary division of the trigeminal nerve?

A

Foramen rotundum

45
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Where in the skull is the mandibular division of the trigeminal nerve?

A

Foramen ovale

46
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What is the function of the abducens nerve?

A

Eye motor

47
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Where in the skull is the abducens nerve?

A

Superior orbital fissure

48
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What is the function of the facial nerve?

A

Face motor

49
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Where in the skull is the facial nerve?

A

Internal acoustic meatusW

50
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What is the function of the vestibulocochlear nerve?

A

Hearing and balance

51
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Where in the skull is the vestibulocochlear nerve?

A

Internal acoustic meatus

52
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What is the function of the glossopharyngeal nerve?

A

Oropharynx sensory
Tongue taste

53
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Where in the skull is the glossopharyngeal nerve?

A

Jugular foramen

54
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What is the function of the vagus nerve?

A

Pharynx and larynx
Heart and lungs

55
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Where in the skull is the vagus nerve?

A

Jugular foramen

56
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What is the function of the spinal accessory nerve?

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SCM and trapezius motor

57
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Where in the skull is the spinal accessory nerve?

A

Jugular foramen

58
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What is the function of the hypoglossal nerve?

A

Tongue motor

59
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Where in the skull is the hypoglossal nerve?

A

Hypoglossal canal

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61
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What is the origin of the temporalis muscle?

A

Temporal fossa

62
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What is the origin of the temporalis muscle?

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Temporal fossa

63
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What is the insertion of the temporalis muscle?

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Coronoid process and anterior border of the ramus

64
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What is the function of the temporalis muscle?

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Elevates and retracts the mandible

65
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What is the origin of the masseter?

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Maxillary process of zygomatic and anterior 2/3 of inferior zygomatic arch

66
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What is the insertion of the masseter?

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Angle and lateral surface of the mandible

67
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What is the function of the masseter?

A

Elevates the mandible

68
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What is the origin of the deep head of the medial pterygoid?

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Medial surface of the lateral pterygoid plate

69
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What is the origin of the superficial head of the medial pterygoid?

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Maxillary tuberosity

70
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What is the insertion of the medial pterygoid?

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Medial surface of the ramus and angle of the mandible

71
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What is the function of the medial pterygoid?

A

Elevation and lateral movement of the mandible

72
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What is the origin of the upper head of the lateral pterygoid?

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Infratemporal surface of the greater wing of sphenoid

73
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What is the origin of the lower head of the lateral pterygoid?

A

Lateral surface of the lateral pterygoid

74
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What is the insertion of the lateral pterygoid?

A

TMJ capsule

75
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What is the function of the lateral pterygoid?

A

Protrusion, lateral and depression of the mandible

76
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What are the branches of the maxillary artery?

A

Middle meningeal
Inferior alveolar
Masseteric
Deep temporal
Buccal
Post superior alveolar
Infra-orbital
Descending palatine

77
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What are the branches of the maxillary nerve?

A

Posterior superior alveolar
Middle superior alveolar
Anterior superior alveolar
Infra orbital
Greater palatine
Lesser palatine
Nasopalatine

78
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What are the branches of the mandibular nerve?

A

Inferior alveolar
Incisive
Lingual
Long buccal
Auriculotemporal
Meningeal
Nerve to tensor tympani
Masseteric
Deep temporal
Medial pterygoid

79
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What is the position of the masseter in relation to the zygomatic arch?

A

Medial

80
Q

What are the causes of ptosis?

A

CN III palsy
Horners syndrome

81
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What are the differences between horners syndrome and CN III palsy?

A

CN III- dilated pupil
Horners syndrome- constructed pupil

82
Q

What is the Caldwell luc technique?

A

Hole drilled into sinus to allow pus drainage

83
Q

What is a cavernous sinus thrombosis?

A

Bacterial infection in the face that spreads to cavernous sinus via sphenoid emissary vein

84
Q

How does a glossopharyngeal palsy present?

A

Loss of taste posterior 1/3 tongue
Pharyngeal numbness

85
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How does a vagus palsy present?

A

Paralysis on side of palate
Dysphasia
Hoarse voice

86
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How does a spinal accessory palsy present?

A

SCM and trapezius dysfunction

87
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How does hypoglossal palsy present?

A

Tongue deviates to affected side

88
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What is the function of the aryepiglottic muscle?

A

Closes fold

89
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What is the function of the cricoaryepiglottic?

A

Opens fold

90
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What is the motor function of the vagus nerve?

A

Pharynx
Larynx
Palate
GIT
Chest organs

91
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What is the sensory function of the vagus nerve?

A

Tongue
External auditory meatus

92
Q

Where does the greater auricular nerve innervate?

A

Auricle of ear
Skin over parotid gland and mastoid process

93
Q

What is the function of genioglossis?

A

Protrudes tongue

94
Q

What innervates the carotid sinus?

A

Glossopharyngeal

95
Q

Where do fish bones get caught?

A

Piriform fossa
Vallecula

96
Q

What are the infra hyoid muscles?

A

Thyrohyoid
Sternohyoid
Omohyoid
Sternothyroid

97
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What are the brachial/pharyngeal arches and their associated nerves?

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  1. Maxillary
  2. Facial
  3. Glossopharyngeal
  4. Vagus
  5. Vagus
98
Q

What are the intrinsic muscles of the tongue?

A

Transverse
Longitudinal
Vertical

99
Q

What are the extrinsic muscles of the tongue?

A

Hyoglossal
Styloglossal
Palatoglossal
Genioglossal

100
Q

What are the supra hyoid muscles?

A

Mylohyoid
Stylohyoid
Geniohyoid
Digastric

101
Q

What are the infra hyoid muscles?

A

Sternohyoid
Sternothyroid
Thyrohyoid
Omohyoid

102
Q

What is a synchondrosis?

A

Cartilaginous joint between bones

103
Q

What is an ossification centre?

A

Starting point for bone growth

104
Q

What are the fontanelles and when do they close?

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1 Posterior (1-3 months)
2 Sphenoidal (ant.lat) (6 months)
2 Mastoid (post.lat) (6-18 months)
1 Anterior (2 years)

105
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What are fontanelles?

A

Membranous areas between bones of the calvarium

106
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What are sutures?

A

Tough fibrous joints between cranial bone

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