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1
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Name the 4 paranasal air sinuses

A

frontal
maxillary
sphenoid
ethmoid

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2
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Where is dopamine produced?

A

substantia nigra of the basal ganglia

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3
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What is the only sensory nerve that doesn’t go through the thalamus?

A

olfactory

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4
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Pituitary gland blood supply

A

internal carotid artery

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5
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Anterior pituitary functions

A

stimulates the thyroid, adrenal glands and gonads, produces growth hormone and lactogenic factors

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6
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Posterior pituitary functions

A

raises BP
decreases urine
contracts the uterus

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7
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What are the 4 walls of the orbit?

A

laterally = zygoma and greater wing of sphenoid

medially = lacrimal anteriorly and ethmoid posteriorly

superiorly = orbital plate of frontal and lesser wing of sphenoid

inferiorly = maxilla and zygoma

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8
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Inferior rectus actions on the eye

A

depression
adduction
extorsion

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9
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Superior rectus actions on the eye

A

elevation
adduction
intorsion

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10
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Medial rectus action on the eye

A

adduction

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Lateral rectus action on the eye

A

abduction

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12
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Superior oblique actions on the eye

A

intorsion
depression
abduction

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13
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Inferior oblique actions on the eye

A

extorsion
elevation
abduction

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14
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Lateral rectus motor supply

A

abducens nerve

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15
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Superior oblique motor supply

A

trochlear nerve

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16
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Which muscle causes pupil dilation and what is it’s innervation?

A

dilator pupillae
post-ganglionic sympathetic nerves from superior cervical ganglion

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17
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Which muscle causes pupil constriction and what is it’s innervation?

A

pupillae
short ciliary branches of oculomotor nerve

18
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Shoulder flexion myotome

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Shoulder extension myotome

20
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Elbow flexion myotome

21
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Elbow extension myotome

22
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Shoulder abduction myotome

23
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Shoulder adduction myotome

24
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Shoulder medial rotation myotome

25
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Shoulder lateral rotation myotome

26
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Wrist flexion myotome

27
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Wrist extension myotome

28
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Wrist supination myotome

29
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Wrist pronation

30
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Hip flexion myotome

31
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Hip extension myotome

32
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Knee extension myotome

33
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Knee flexion myotome

34
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Ankle dorsiflexion myotome

35
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Ankle plantarflexion myotome

36
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Ankle inversion myotome

37
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Ankle eversion myotome

38
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Leg adduction myotome

39
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Leg abduction myotome

40
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Leg lateral rotation myotome

41
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Leg medial rotation myotome

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