BRS Head/Neck

Question 1

Damage to the external laryngeal nerve does what?

Answer 1

Affects the crycothyroid muscles which leads to tension.

Question 2

What does the superior laryngeal artery run with?

Answer 2

Internal laryngeal nerve.

Question 3

External laryngeal nerve runs with what?

Answer 3

Superior thyroid artery.

Question 4

Internal laryngeal runs with what?

Answer 4

Superior laryngeal artery.

Question 5

Recurrent laryngeal nerve runs with what?

Answer 5

Inferior thyroid artery.

Question 6

What does the glossopharyngeal supply?

Answer 6

Sensory innervation to nasopharynx. Vagus supplies lower pharynx.

Question 7

Deep cervical artery is a branch of what?

Answer 7

Costocervical trunk.

Question 8

Superior laryngeal nerve supplies what?

Answer 8

inferior pharyngeal constrictor. x

Question 9

Recurrent laryngeal nerve supplies what?

Answer 9

All the arytenoid muscle. Thyro, post. Crico, lateral crico…

Question 10

Rupture of the middle meningeal artery leads to what?

Answer 10

Bleeding in the subpial.

Question 11

What is immediately anterior and inferior to the pituitary fossa?

Answer 11

sphenoid sinus.

Question 12

What bone is the pituitary fossa a part of?

Answer 12

sphenoid

Question 13

What muscle is responsible for tension in vocal cords?

Answer 13

cricothyroid, innervated by ext. laryngeal

Question 14

Internal laryngeal nerve does what?

Answer 14

sensation above true vocal cords

Question 15

recurrent laryngeal nerve does what?

Answer 15

posterior cricyarytenoid and vocalis muscles

Question 16

The great vein of Galen drains into what?

Answer 16

The dural venous sinuses.

Question 17

Tympanic nerve is a branch of what?

Answer 17

glossopharyngeal

Question 18

Is vagus efferent or afferent?

Answer 18

Efferent.

Question 19

The abducens goes through the SOF and what?

Answer 19

The common tendinous ring.

Question 20

What are the three stylo muslces?

Answer 20

1. stylohyoid (facial nerve)
2. styloglossus (hypoglossal)
3. stylopharyngeus (glossalpharyngeal)

Question 21

Inferior meatus drains what?
Middle meatus drains what?
Superior meatus drains what?

Answer 21

1. nasolacrimal duct
2. frontal, middle ethmoidal cells, anterior ethmoidal, maxiallary sinus
3. posterior ethmoidal cells.

Question 22

What type of innervation is hypoglossal?

Answer 22

motor

Question 23

What is in the carotid sheath?

Answer 23

1. internal jugular vein
2. common carotid (and internal carotid)
3. vagus nerve

Question 24

What nerves carry secreto motor fibers to the lacrimal gland?

Answer 24

facial, greater petrosal, videon, maxillyary, zygomatic, zygomaticotemporal, terminal portion of lacrimal