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Block 3 - Nerves, Vessels & Arteries Flashcards

1
Q

The ______ ______ passes lateral (superficial) and anterior to the masseter muscle

A

parotid duct

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The branches of the ________ nerve passes lateral (superficial) to the masseter muscle

A

facial nerve

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The ________ artery passes lateral (superficial) to the mandible (body)

A

facial artery

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4
Q

The external jugular vein passes ________ to the sternocleidomastoid muscle

A

lateral (superficial)

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The great auricular and transverse cervical nerves pass ________ and ________ (superficial) to the sternocleidomastoid muscle

A

posterior and lateral (superficial)

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The lesser occipital nerve passes ________ to the sternocleidomastoid muscle

A

posterior

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7
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The ________ nerve passes medial (deep) and then posterior to the sternocleidomastoid muscle

A

accessory nerve

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8
Q

The ____ nerve is positioned posterior-medial to the internal jugular vein and posterior-lateral to the common carotid artery

A

vagus nerve

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9
Q

The internal jugular vein is positioned ________ to the carotid artery

A

lateral

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10
Q

The external carotid artery is positioned ________ to the internal carotid artery

A

anterior

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The facial artery passes ________ (deep) to the stylohyoid muscle and the intermediate tendon of the digastric muscle

A

medial (deep)

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The phrenic nerve and subclavian vein passes directly ________ to the anterior scalene muscle

A

anterior

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13
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The suprascapular and transverse cervical arteries typically pass directly ________ to the anterior scalene muscle

A

anterior

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14
Q

The recurrent laryngeal nerve is positioned ________ to the trachea

A

lateral

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15
Q

The right recurrent laryngeal nerve passes ____ and ____ to the right subclavian artery

A

inferior and posterior

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16
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The vagus nerve pass directly ________ to the subclavian arteries

A

anterior

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17
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The oculomotor nerve passes ____ to the cerebral peduncle of the midbrain

A

medial

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18
Q

The hypoglossal nerve passes directly ____ to the medullary pyramid

A

lateral

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19
Q

The vagus nerve passes directly ____ to the medullary olive

A

lateral

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20
Q

The basilar artery is positioned ____ to the pons

A

ventral

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21
Q

The internal carotid artery is positioned ____ to the pituitary

A

lateral

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22
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The oculomotor, ophthalmic, and trochlear nerves all pass ____ to the internal carotid artery

A

lateral

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23
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The nasociliary nerve passes directly ____ to the optic nerve

A

superior

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24
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The ____ nerve passes medial to the mandible and lateral to the medial pterygoid and styloglossus muscles

A

lingual nerve

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The **lingual nerve** passes ____ to the superior constrictor and pterygomandibular raphe
inferior
26
The ____ **nerve** passes *lateral*, *inferior* and *medial* to the submandibular duct
lingual nerve
27
The **lingual artery** passes ____ to the hyoglossus muscle
medial (deep)
28
The ______ ______ is positioned directly *anterior* to the prevertebral muscles and directly *posterior* to the carotid sheath
sympathetic trunk
29
The **hypoglossal nerve** passes ________ to the internal carotid arteries and ________ to the internal jugular vein
lateral medial
30
The **superior laryngeal nerve** passes ________ to the internal and external carotid arteries
medial
31
Superficial temporal A.
32
Auriculotemporal N.
33
Facial N. - temporal branch
34
Facial N. - Zygomatic branch
35
Facial N. - Buccal Br.
36
Facial N. - Cervical Br.
37
Facial N. - Marginal Mandibular Br.
38
Parotid duct
39
Facial A.
40
Facial N. - Marginal Mandibular Branch
41
Submandibular gland
42
Facial A.
43
Facial A.
44
Superior labial A.
45
Inferior labial A.
46
Superficial temporal A.
47
Superficial temporal V.
48
Auriculotemporal N.
49
Facial N. - Zygomatic Branch
50
Superficial temporal V.
51
Facial N.
52
Facial A.
53
Great Auricular N.
54
External jugular V.
55
Lesser occipital N.
56
Great Auricular N.
57
Accessory N.
58
Supraclavicular N.
59
Transverse cervical N.
60
Lesser occipital N.
61
Great Auricular N.
62
External Jugular V.
63
Accessory N.
64
Accessory N.
65
Hypoglossal N.
66
Internal jugular V.
67
Ansa Cervicalis
68
Facial A. - submental branch
69
Hypoglossal N.
70
Lingual A.
71
N. to Mylohyoid
72
Internal Jugular V.
73
Ansa Cervicalis
74
Vagus N.
75
Common Carotid A.
76
External Carotid A.
77
Superior thyroid A.
78
Lingual A.
79
Occipital A.
80
Internal laryngeal A.
81
Internal laryngeal A.
82
Brachial plexus (trunks)
83
Vagus N.
84
Inferior thyroid A.
85
Thyrocervical Trunk
86
Phrenic N.
87
Phrenic N.
88
Under reflected trapezius (also the mm blodd supply)
Transverse cervical A.
89
Suprascapular A.
90
Vertebral A.
91
Vagus N.
92
Recurrent laryngeal N.
93
Common carotid A.
94
Brachiocephalic A.
95
Identify blue arrow
Posterior Auricular A.
96
Suprascapular A.
97
Occipital A.
98
Cutaneous N. supplies posterior 1/3 of scalp
Greater occipital N.
99
Occipital A.
100
Suboccipital N.
101
Vertebral A.
102
Dorsal root ganglion C2
103
Auriculotemporal N.
104
Maxillary A.
105
Maxillary A.
106
Long buccal N.
107
Long buccal N.
108
Maxillary A.
109
Inferior alveolar N.
110
Lingual N.
111
Middle meningeal A.
112
inferior alveolar N.
113
Middle meningeal A.
114
Middle cerebral A.
115
Optic N. (CN II)
116
Oculomotor N. (CN III)
117
Trigeminal N. (CN V)
118
Olfactory Bulb
119
Olfactory Tract
120
Optic chiasm
121
Optic tract
122
Optic N. (CN II)
123
Occulomotor N. (CN III)
124
Trochlear N. (CN IV)
125
Trigeminal N. (CN V)
126
Abducens N. (CN VI)
127
Hypoglossal N. (CN XII)
128
Accessory N. (CN XI)
129
Identify the two cranial nerves
Glossopharyngeal N. (CN IX) & Vagus N. (CN X)
130
Facial (VII) N. & Vestibulocochlear (VIII) N.
131
Middle cerebral A.
132
Internal carotid A.
133
Posterior Communicating A.
134
Posterior cerebral A.
135
Basilar A.
136
Superior Cerebral A.
137
Internal Carotid A.
138
Vertebral A.
139
Basilar A.
140
Lacrimal Gland
141
Supraorbital A.
142
Frontal N.
143
Lacrimal A.
144
Trochlear N. (CN IV)
145
Oculomotor N. (CN III)
146
Optic N. (CN II)
147
Supraorbital A.
148
Ophthalmic A.
149
Nasociliary N.
150
Abducens N. (CN VI)
151
Optic N. (CN II)
152
Oculomotor N. (CN III)
153
Abducens N. (CN VI)
154
Dorsal nasal A.
155
Anterior ethmoidal A.
156
Anterior Cerebral A.
157
Anterior inferior cerebral A.
158
Posterior inferior cerebral A.
159
Olfactory N. (CN I)
160
Identify black arrow
Anterior communiating A.
161
Anterior Jugular V.
162
Lingual N.
163
Hypoglossal N.
164
Lingual N.
165
Hypoglossal N.
166
Sympathetic Trunk
167
Ventral Ramus C3-C6
168
Hypoglossal N. (CN XII)
169
Hypoglossal N. (CN XII)
170
Innervation of trapezius
Spinal Accessory N. (CN XI)
171
Dorsal root ganglion
172
Spinal N. (Dorsal ramus)
173
Spinal N. (ventral ramus)
174
Sympathetic Trunk
175
Spinal cord
176
tapered end of spinal cord
conus medullaris
177
pia & aracnoid mater come together to unite and form a tough cord like structure and attach to coccyx and suspend the spinal cord
Filum terminale
178
Dura mater
179
above denticulate ligament sensory outflow of spinal cord
Dorsal root
180
below denticulate ligament motor outflow of spinal cord
Ventral root
181
Dorsal root ganglion
182
Dorsal ramus
183
Ventral ramus
184
deep/2nd protective layer to spinal cord
Aracnoid Mater
185
under rhomboid muscles
Dorsal scapular N. and A.
186
Under rhomboid muscles rhomboids
Dorsal scapular A.
187
Identify #6 (tightest protective layer of the spinal cord)
Pia mater
188
# Identify #12 the conus & filum are surrounded by the nerve roots of the more distal spinal n.
Cauda equina

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