Anatomy and Physiology Flashcards

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Muscles of adduction (2)

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  • laryngeal cricoarytenoid
  • transverse arytenoid
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CN X (2)

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  • Vagus
  • larynx, respiratory, cardiac, and gastrointestinal systems (sensory and motor)
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the effect dictating that, given a constant volume flow of air or fluid, at a point of constriction there will be a decrease in air or fluid pressure perpendicular to the flow and an increase in velocity of the flow

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Bernoulli effect

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the opening into the scal vestibuli to which the footplate of stapes is attached

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oval window

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the process of a neuron that conducts information away from the soma or body

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axon

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the final bone of the ossicular chain

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stapes

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the membranous separation between the outer and middle ear, responsible for initiating the mechanical impedance-matching process of the middle ear

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tympanic membrane

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regions of myelinated fibes in which there is no myelin

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nodes of Ranvier

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7
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portion of cochlear duct upon which organ of Corti is attached

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basilar membrane

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the waxy secretion in the external auditory meatus

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cerumen

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CN VI

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Abducens

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the precentral gyrus of the frontal lobe; the point at which execution of voluntary motor acts is initiated

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motor strip

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CN VIII

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  • Vestibulocochlear
  • hearing and balance (sensory)
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The laryngopharynx and the oropharynx add resonance to sounds produced by the larynx. the nasopharynx adds noticeable resonance to which sounds? (3)

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  • m
  • n
  • ng
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muscle of the middle ear that acts on the stapes

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stapedius

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middle ear muscle acting on the malleus

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tensor tympani

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fatty sheath surrounding axons of some nerves

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myelin

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cartilage that forms the anterior and lateral walls of the larynx and protects the larynx

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thyroid cartilage

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Extrinsic laryngeal muscles

suprahyoid muscles (8)

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  • located above the hyoid bone
  • primary function is elevation of the larynx
  • digastrics
  • geniohyoids
  • mylohyoids
  • stylohyoids
  • hyoglossus
  • genioglossus
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the membranous chochlear labyrinth, housing the sensory organs of the inner ear

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cochlear duct

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14
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How many cervical vertebrae are there?

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7

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15
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CN IV

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Trochlear

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  • The U shaped bone from which the larynx is suspended
  • floats under the mandible or lower jaw
  • muscles of the tongue and variosu muscles of the mandible, skull, and larynx are attached to this bone
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hyoid bone

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15
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CN XI (2)

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  • Accessory
  • shoulder, arm, and throat movements (motor)
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CN IV
Trochlear
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the respiratory passageway form the larynx to the oral and nasal cavities
pharynx
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abnormal dilation or ballooning of a blood vessel (typically an artery)
aneurysm
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same side
ipsilateral
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muscles that tense vocal folds (2)
* cricothyroid * thyrovocalis
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fluid originating in the choroid plexuses of the ventricles, and providing a cushion to the brian structures
cerebrospinal fluid
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air pressure generated by the respiratory system beneath the level of the vocal folds
subglottal pressure
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* small cone shaped cartilages * cartilages that sit on the apex of the arytenoids * assist in reducing the laryngeal opeing when a person is swallowing
corniculate cartilages
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neurotransmiter involved in communication among several classes of neurons and between nerve and muscle
Acetylcholine (AcH)
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* some consider to be the uppermost tracheal ring * cartilage is linked with the thyroid cartilage and the paired arytenoid cartilages * compleely surrounds the trachea
cricoid cartilage
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pertaining to the brainstem
bulbar
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sensory organ of hearing within inner ear
organ of corti
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Diaphragm
Inspiration
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malocculusion in which there is normal orientation of the molars, but an abnormal orientation of the incisors
Class I malocclusion
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the membranous structure overlying the hair cells fo the cochlea
tectorial membraneeeee
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CN IX (3)
* Glossopharyngeal * tongue and pharynx (sensory) * pharynx only (motor)
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Muscles that contribute to velopharyngeal closure through tensing or elevating the velum are the: (3)
* palatoglossus * tensor veli palatini * levator veli palatini
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Extrinsic laryngeal muscles (3)
* primary function is to support the larynx and fix its position * have one attachment to a structure within the larynx, one attachment to a structure outside the larynx * all are attached to the hyoid bone and loweer or raise the position of the larynx within the neck
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the saccules within the end bouton of an axon, containing neurotransmitter substance
synaptic vesicles
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connective tissue attaching muscle to bone or cartilage
tendon
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Speech is typically produced on inhalation or exhalation
exhalation
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pertaining to the cheek
buccal
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the region of the pharynx bounded posteriorly by the faucial pillars, superiorly by the velum, and inferiorly by the epiglottis
oropharynx
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Four lobes of the cerebrum
* occipital * frontal * parietal * temporal
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entrance to the ear canal
concha
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anterior four teeth of the dentl arch
incisors
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middle bone of the ossicular chain of middle ear
Incus
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lymphoid tissue within the nasopharynx
adenoids
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theory of vocal fold function that acounts for phonation through the lawful interplay of tissue mass, elasticity, and aerodynamic principles
myoelastic-aerodynamic theory
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rectus abdominus
expiration
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* small, pyramid-shaped cartialges connected to the criocoid through the cricoarytenoid joint, which permits sliding and circular movements
arytenoid cartilages
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canals of the vestibular system, responsible for sensation of movement of the head in space
semicircular canals
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the two major branches from the trachea leading to right and left lungs
bronchi
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the obstruction of a blood vessel by an object or clot
embolism
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the quality of a materail that causes it to return to its original positon after being distended
elasticity
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the peripheral cavity of the cochlea that communicates with the middle ear via the round window
scala tympani
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small opening between the scala vestibuli and the subarachnoid space of the cranial cavity
cochlear aqueduct
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Sternocleidomastoid
inspiration
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respiration relies on the muscles of inspiration and expiration. The thick, dome-shaped muscle that separates the abdomen from th thorax is called the
diaphragm
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* protective structure * leaf shaped piece of cartilage medial to the thyroid cartilae and hyoid bone * during swallowing, drops to cover the orifice of the larynx
epiglottis
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Brodmann areas 44 and 45 of the dominant cerebral hemisphere, maybe responsible for motor planning for speech and components of expressive language
Broca's area
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CN II
Optic
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Cranial nerves most critical to speech, language, and hearing (7)
* V * VII * VIII * IX * X * XI * XII
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relationship between upper and lower dental arches in which the first molar of the mandibular arch is one-half tooth advanced beyond the maxillary molar
Class I occlusion
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the neurons that transmit information away from the brain are called:
efferent neurons
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the bony portion of the rof of the mouth, made up of the palatal processes of the maxillae and the horizontal plates of the palatine bones
hard palate
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How many vertebrae are there total?
32-33
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Muscle of abduction
posterior cricoarytenoid
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carrying towar a central loction; generally, sensory nerve impulses
afferent
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cell bodies and dendrites of neurons
gray matter
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body in horizontal position with face up
supine
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CN I
olfactory
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external ear canal, terminating at the tympanic membrane
external auditory meatus
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the peripheral cavity of the cochlea that communicates with the middle ear via the vestibule and oval window
scala vestibuli
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the space between he true vocal folds
glottis
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the central nervous system structures responsible for mediation of motivation and arousal, including thehippocampus, amygdala, dentate gyrus, cingulate gyrus, and fornix
limbic system
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originating on the opposite side
contralateral
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These are composed of a ring of connective tissue and muscle extending from the tips of the arytenoid cartilages to the larynx. They separate the laryngeal vestibule from the pharynx and heps preserve the airway
aryepiglottic folds
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nuclei deep within the cerebral hemispheres, involved in movement initiation and termination, and including the caudate nucleus, lentiform nucleus, amydala, and claustrum
Basal ganglia
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When a person is producing voiced and voiceless /th/, the muscle that is most involved is the:
genioglossus
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connective tissue embedded in matrix, capable of withstanding significant compressive and tensile forces
Cartilage
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CN III
Oculomotor
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lattimus dorsi
expiration
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transversus abdominus
expiration
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Extrinsic laryngeal, infrahyoid, and suprahyoid muscles innervated by (4)
* V * VII * XII * X
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grasping by th toes upon light stimulation of the sole of the foot
plantar grasp reflex
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auricle, making up the readily visible portion of the outer ear
pinna
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Intrinsic laryngeal muscles (7)
* Primaily responsible for controling sound production * thyroarytenoids * lateral cricoarytenoids * transverse arytenoids * oblique arytenoids * cricothyroids * posterior cricoarytenoids
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* tiny cone shaped cartilages * located under the mucous membrane that covers the aryepiclottic folds * serve to stiffen or tense the aryepiglottic folds
The cuneiform cartilages
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extrinsic laryngeal muscles infrahyoid muscles
* lie below the hyoid bone * primary function is depression of the larynx * thyrohyoids * omohyoids * sternothyroids * sternohyoids
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toward the tail or coccyx
caudal
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the membranous separation between the otuer and middle ear, responsible for initiating the mechanical impedance- matching process of the middle ear
ear drum
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a flaccid portion of the tympanic membrane in the superior region
pars flaccida
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The structure that regulates body posture, equilibrium, and coordinated fine-motor movements is the
cerebellum
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the process of a neuron that transmits information to the cell body
dendrites
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relationship between upper and lower dental arches in which thef irst mandibular molar is advanced farther than one tooth beyond the first maxillary molar
Class III malocclusion
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pectoralis major
inspiration
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regions of the cerebral hemisphere, identified by numeric characterization based upon functional and anatomical organization
Brodmann areas
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the final common neurological pathway leading to the muscle, including the anterior horn cell of the spinal cord, nerve roots, and nerves
lower motor neuron
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initial brainstem nucleus of the auditory pathway, found within the pons, and subdivided into anteroventral, posteroventral, and dorsal cochlear nuclei
cochlear nucleus
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Literally, "little man"; referring to the spatiotopic array of fiber distrubution along the cnetral sulcas, representing body parts served by the cortical region
homunculus
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embryonic division of the brain from which the pons, cerebellum, and medulla oblongata ultimately arise
rhombencephalon
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the middle space of the cochlea created by the membranous labyrinth, containing the sensory organ of hearing
scala media
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The structureat the inferior portion of the tongue that connects the tongue with the mandible is called the
lingual frenum
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sum of tidal volume, inspiratory reserve volume, expeiratory reserve volume, and residual volume
total lung capacity
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process of impounding air within the lungs through inhalation and forceful vocal fold adduction that results in increased intra-abdominal pressure
abdominal fixation
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coursing from the middle ear space to the nasopharynx; responsile for aeration of the middle ear
eustachian tube
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key cartilages of the larynx (3)
* thyroid * cricoid * arytenoid
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Brodmann area 4
primary motor cortex
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the posterior three teeth of the mature dental arch, used for grinding
molars
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Mostpharyngeal muscles are innervated by cranial nerves (2)
* X * XI
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The primary muscle of the lips is the
orbicularis oris
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membranous separation between scala vestibuli and scala media
Reissner's membrane
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three layers of vocal folds
* epithelium * lamina propria * vocalis muscle
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The cranial nerve that innervates the larynx and also innervates the levator veli palatini, palatoglossus and palatopharyngeus muscle is:
cranial nerve X, the vagus nerve
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Intrinsic laryngeal muscles innervated by
* X, vagus
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motor neurons involved in activation of the majority of skeletal musculature
alpha motor neurons
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CN VII (3)
* Facial * tongue (sensory) * face (motor)
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the smallwer of the vestibular sensory mechanisms housed within the vestibule of the inner ear
saccule
119
Brodmann areas 3,1, and 2
somatosensory cortex
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the corpus striatum is composed of three nuclear masses which are the:
* globus pallidus * caudate nucleus * putamen
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what are the two primary categories of respiratory muscles?
* thoracic muscles of inspiration * abdominal muscles of expiration
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a section dividng the body intor front and back halves
coronal section
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connective tissue impregnated with fat cells
adipose
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the law stating that given a gas of constant temperature, an increase in the volume of the chamber in which the gas is contained will cause a decrease in air pressure
Boyle's Law
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Parts of the brainstem (3)
* midbrain * pons * medulla
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sensory receptors sensitive to mechanical stimulation such as pressure upon the skin
mechanoreceptors
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area 41 of the temporal lobe; the primary reception area for auditory sense
Heschl's gyrus
131
minute blood vessel
capillary
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the condition wherein the incisors of upper and lower dental arches show a vertical gap due to malocclusion of the psoterior arch that prohibits anterior contact
persistent open bite
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the anterior cerebral artery supplies blood to the: (2)
* corpus callosum * basal ganglia
135
divides body or body part into right and left
sagittal
137
oxygen deficiency
hypoxic
138
microscopic cellular structures that provide the energy source for a cell
mitochondria
139
* helps coordinate and regulate neural impulses * requlates equilibrium, body posture, andcoordinated fine-motor movments * critical to speech production * people with damage to this area may show ataxia and dysarthria
cerebellum
140
An important structure adjacent to the brainstem that contains the hypothalamus (which controls emotions) and the thalamus (which relays sensory impulses to various portions of the cerebral cortex) is called the:
diencephalon
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portion of the skeleton including the trunk, head, and neck
axial skeleton
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cranial nerves primarily responsible for nnervation of articulatory structures (6)
* V * VII * IX * X * XI * XII
143
Brodmann area 6
supplementary motor cortex
144
CN XII
* Hypoglossal * mostly tongue movements (motor)
145
relationship between upper and lower dental arches in which the first mandibular molars are retracted at least one tooth from the first maxillary molars
Class II malocclsion
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the condition wherein supravision of the anterior dental arch prohibits the posterior teeth from occlusion
persistant closed bite
147
muscles that relax vocal folds (2)
* thyromuscularis * superior thyroarytenoid
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system of cavities and passageways of the brain and spinal cord through which cerebrospinal fluid passes
ventricular system
149
closer to the trunk or thorax; nearer to the pubic bone
proximal
150
pertaining to the back of the body or distal
dorsum
151
forceful evacuation through the respiratory passagemeway, entailing deep inhalation through widely abducted vocal folds, tensing and tight adduction of the vocal folds, and elevation of the larynx, followed by forceful expiration
cough
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the premature ossification of cranial sutures
craniostosis
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CN V (4)
* Trigeminal * 3 branches * face (sensory) * jaw (motor)
154
internal oblique abdominus
expiration
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the opening between the scal tympani of the inner ear and the middle ear space
round window
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dorsiflexion of the great toe and spreading of other toes upon stimulation of the ventral surface of the foot
Babinski Reflex
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embryonic structure from which cerebral hemispheres and rhinencephalon develop
telencephalon
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nuclear relay of brainstem apparently invovled in localiation of sound in space
inferior colliculus
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the region of the pharynx posterior to the nasal cavity and superior to the velum
nasopharynx
160
pectoralis minor
inspiration
161
electrical potential arising from depolarization of a cell membrane
action potential
162
the midbrain
mesencephalon
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carrying away from a central point
efferent