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Anatomy Flashcards

1
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Where is the carotid sinus?

A

Situated on the internal carotid artery

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2
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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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3
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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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4
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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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5
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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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6
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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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7
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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?

A

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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11
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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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14
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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

17
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What is the function of Wernickes area?

A

Understanding speech

18
Q

What are three examples of pituitary hormones?

A

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

19
Q

What are the signs of anterior cerebral artery occlusion?

A

Contralateral motor and sensory loss involving leg and foot

20
Q

What is the innervation of upper 4-5?

A

Middle superior alveolar nerve

21
Q

What is the innervation of upper 1-3?

A

Anterior superior alveolar nerve

22
Q

What is the innervation of upper 6-8

A

Posterior superior alveolar

23
Q

What is the innervation of lower 1-4?

A

Incisive branch of inferior alveolar

24
Q

What is the innervation of lower 5-8?

A

Main trunk of inferior alveolar

25
Q

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

A

Anterior superior alveolar

26
Q

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

A

Middle superior alveolar

27
Q

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

A

Posterior superior alveolar

28
Q

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

A

Nasopalatine

29
Q

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

A

Greater palatine

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

A

Mental

31
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What is the innervation of the buccal/labial gingiva of lower 6-8?

A

Buccal

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

A

Lingual nerve

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