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Chapter 8 pt 3: Head and Neck Flashcards

1
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what are the 3 longitudinal muscles?

A
  • Stylopharyngeus
  • Salpingopharyngeus
  • Palatopharyngeus
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from the syloid process

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Stylopharyngeus muscle

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3
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from catilaginous pharyngotympanic tube

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Salpingopharyngeus muscle

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from soft palate

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Palatopharyngeus muscle

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origin: Medial side of base of styloid process

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Stylopharyngeus muscle

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insertion: Pharyngeal wall

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  • Stylopharyngeus
  • Salpingopharyngeus
  • Palatopharyngeus
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innervation: Glossopharyngeal (IX)

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-Stylopharyngeus

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8
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function: elevation of pharynx

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  • Stylopharyngeus

- Salpingopharyngeus

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origin: Inferior aspect of pharyngeal end of pharyngeal tympanic tube

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-Salpingopharyngeus

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10
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innervation: vagus nerve (X)

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  • Salpingopharyngeus

- Palatopharyngeus

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origin: Upper surface of palatine aponeurosis

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-Palatopharyngeus

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12
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function: Elevation of pharynx; closure of the oropharyngeal isthmus

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-Palatopharyngeus

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13
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allows muscles, nerves, and vessels to pass in and out of the oral cavity`

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The oropharyngeal triangle

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behind the posterior apertures (choanae) of the nasal cavity

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nasopharynx

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closes the pharyngeal isthmus

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Elevation of the soft palate and constriction of the palatopharyngeal sphincter

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16
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forms the pharyngeal (adenoids), palatine, and lingual tonsils

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collection of lymph tissue

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17
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opens into the nasopharynx

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opening to pharyngotympanic tube

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18
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Vessels that supply the upper part of the larynx include:

A
  • ascending pharyngeal, -palatine
  • tonsillar branches of the facial artery
  • branches of the maxillary and lingual
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19
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lower part of larynx is supplied by:

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pharyngeal branch (artery)

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20
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form a plexus

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veins of pharynx

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  • Superiorly they drain into the pterygoid plexus

- Inferiorly they drain into the facial and jugular veins

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veins of pharynx

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drain into the deep cervical nodes, including:

- Retropharyngeal
- Paratracheal
- infrahyoid nodes
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lymphatic vessels of pharynx

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23
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drain into jugulodigastric nodes

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palatine tonsils

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where does the innervation of the pharynx come from?

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Motor and sensory innervation is mostly by branches of CN IX and X, forming a plexus

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25
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what is the pharyngeal plexus formed by?

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  • Pharyngeal branch of vagus (X) nerve
  • External laryngeal nerve
  • Superior laryngeal branch
  • Pharyngeal branch of glossopharyngeal (IX)
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26
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  • musculoligamentous structure

- continuous with the trachea and opens into the pharynx posterior and inferior to the tongue

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larynx

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27
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It acts as both a valve to close off lower respiratory tract and as a sound producing structure

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larynx

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28
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Composed of:

  • cartilages (cricoid, thyroid, epiglottis, arytenoid, corniculate, and cuneiform), -membranes
  • muscles
A

larynx

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29
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  • completely closes airway

- most inferior cartilage

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Cricoid

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30
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  • enlarged and has 2 depressions separated by a vertical ridge that attaches to the esophagus
    • has 2 facets on each side for articulation with thyroid and arytenoid cartilages
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posterior surface of cricoid

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  • Largest cartilage formed by right and left lamina
  • posteriorly set wide apart
  • anteriorly converge at the laryngeal prominence
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thyroid cartilage

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32
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extend towards cricoid cartilage and hyoid bone respectively

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Inferior and superior horns of thyroid cartilage

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33
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forms the attachment for extrinsic muscles of the larynx

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oblique line of thyroid cartilage

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34
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  • is more acute in men (90°) than in women (120°)

- So the laryngeal prominence is more obvious in men (Adam’s apple)

A

thyroid angle

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35
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-Leaf shaped cartilage

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epiglottis

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36
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  • stem of epiglottis

- attaches the epiglottis to the midline of the posterior aspect of the thyroid cartilage

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thyro-epiglottic ligament

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raised to form the epiglottic tubercle

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inferior half of the posterior surface of epiglottis

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38
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-are pyramid shaped

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2 arytenoid cartilages

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39
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articulates with cricoid

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base of arytenoid

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40
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articulates with the corniculate cartilage

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apex of arytenoid

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41
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has 2 depressions for muscle and ligament attachment

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lateral surface of arytenoid

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42
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face each other

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medial surfaces of arytenoid

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43
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attaches to the vocal process

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vocal ligament

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44
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-2 small conical cartilages that articulate with the arytenoid apices

A

Corniculate cartilages

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45
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project posteromedially towards each other

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apices of corniculate cartilages

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46
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are club shaped and suspended in the fibro-elastic membrane that attaches arytenoids to lateral margin of epiglottis

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cuneiform cartilages

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47
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what are the extrinsic ligaments of the larynx?

A
  • thyrohyoid membrane
  • triticeal cartilage
  • hyo-epiglottic
  • cricotrracheal ligament
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48
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tough fibro-elastic ligament spanning between superior margin of thyroid and hyoid bone above

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thyrohyoid membrane

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49
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allows nerves and lymphatics to pass through

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aperture of thyrohyoid membrane

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50
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thickened to form the lateral thyrohoid and median thyrohyoid ligaments

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posterior and anterior borders of thyrohyoid

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51
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-occasionally a small cartilage in the lateral thyrohyoid ligament

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triticeal cartilage

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52
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between hyoid and epiglottis

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hyo-epiglottic ligament

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53
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between cricoid and 1st tracheal cartilage

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cricotracheal ligament

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54
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what are the intrinsic ligaments of the larynx?

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  • fibro-elastic membrane
  • Lower cricothyroid ligament
  • upper quandrangle membrane
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55
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-links together the laryngeal cartilages and completes the architecture of the laryngeal cavity

  • composed of:
    • Lower cricothyroid ligament
    • upper quandrangle membrane
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fibro-elastic membrane

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56
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  • attaches to the superior margin of cricoid and ends as free margin within space of thyroid cartilage
  • Attaches anteriorly to the thyroid cartilage and posteriorly to vocal processes of arytenoids
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Lower cricothyroid ligament

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Forms vocal ligament, vocal fold, median cricothyroid ligament

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Lower cricothyroid ligament

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  • Attaches to the lateral margin of epiglottis and anterolateral surface of arytenoid cartilage
  • forms vestibular fold (false vocal cords)
A

Quadrangular membrane

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59
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Has an upper free margin and lower free margin

-Lower free margin is thickened to form vestibular ligament

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Quadrangular membrane

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60
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is lateral to the vocal ligament when viewed from above

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vestibular ligament

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-Joints between the thyroid and cricoid, cricoid and arytenoids are synovial joints

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Cricothyroid Joints

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62
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puts tension on the vocal ligament

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Forward movement and downward rotation of the thyroid cartilage

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63
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-arytenoids slide toward and away from each other and pivot the vocal processes toward or away from each other
~abducts and adducts the vocal ligaments

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Crico-arytenoid Joints

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  • opens into the anterior aspect of the pharynx

- Divided into the vestibule, middle part, and infraglottic space

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laryngeal inlet

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  • protrude laterally

- house mucous glands that lubricate the vocal folds

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laryngeal ventricle and saccule

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66
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opening between vocal folds

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rima glottidis

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67
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opening between vestibular fold

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rima vestibular

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68
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control tension of vocal folds, open and close the rima glottidis, control linear dimension of the vestibule, close rima vestibule, help close laryngeal inlet

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intrinsic muscles of larynx

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-pull thyroid forward and rotate it down

~lengthen (apply tension) the vocal folds

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cricothyroid muscles

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70
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abduct and externally rotate arytenoids, opening rima glottidis

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Posterior crico-thyroid muscles

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internally rotates arytenoids adducting (closing) vocal folds

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Lateral crico-arytenoid muscle

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72
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narrow the laryngeal inlet by constriction

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Oblique arytenoid muscle

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73
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adjust tension in vocal folds

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vocalis

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74
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  • act as a sphincter and pushing soft tissues medially and narrowing the laryngeal inlet
  • pulls the epiglottis towards the arytenoid cartilages
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Thyro-arytenoid muscles

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75
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origin: Anterolateral aspect of arch of cricoid cartilage

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Cricothyroid muscle

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76
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insertion: Oblique part- inferior horn of the thyroid cartilage; straight part- inferior margin of thyroid cartilage

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Cricothyroid muscle

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innervation: External branch of superior laryngeal nerve from the vagus nerve (X)

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Cricothyroid muscle

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function: Forward and downward rotation of the thyroid cartilage at the cricothyroid joint

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Cricothyroid muscle

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79
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origin: Oval depression on posterior surface of lamina of cricoid cartilage

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Posterior crico-arytenoid muscle

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80
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insertion: Posterior surface of muscular process of arytenoid cartilage

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Posterior crico-arytenoid muscle

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innervation: Recurrent laryngeal branch of the vagus nerve (X)

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Posterior crico-arytenoid muscle

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82
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function: Abduction and external rotation of the arytenoid cartilage. The posterior crico-arytenoid muscles are the primary abductors of the vocal folds

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Posterior crico-arytenoid muscle

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origin: Superior surface of arch of cricoid cartilage

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Lateral crico-arytenoid muscle

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insertion: Anterior surface of muscular process of arytenoid cartilage

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Lateral crico-arytenoid muscle

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innervation: Recurrent laryngeal branch of vagus nerve (X)

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Lateral crico-arytenoid muscle

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86
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function: Internal rotation of the arytenoid cartilage and adduction of vocal fold

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Lateral crico-arytenoid muscle

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origin: Lateral border of posterior surface of arytenoid cartilage

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Transverse arytenoid muscle

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insertion: Lateral border of posterior surface of opposite arytenoid cartilage

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Transverse arytenoid muscle

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innervation: Recurrent laryngeal branch of vagus nerve (X)

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Transverse arytenoid muscle

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90
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function: Adduction of arytenoid cartilages

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Transverse arytenoid muscle

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91
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origin: Posterior surface of muscular process of arytenoid cartilage

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Oblique arytenoid muscle

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insertion: Posterior surface of apex of adjacent arytenoid cartilage

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Oblique arytenoid muscle

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innervation: Recurrent laryngeal branch of vagus nerve (X)

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Oblique arytenoid muscle

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94
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function: Sphincter of the laryngeal inlet

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Oblique arytenoid muscle

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95
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origin: Thyroid angle and adjacent cricothyroid ligament

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Thyro-arytenoid muscle

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96
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insertion: Anterolateral surface of the arytenoid cartilage

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Thyro-arytenoid muscle

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innervation: Recurrent laryngeal branch of vagus nerve (X)

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Thyro-arytenoid muscle

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98
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function: Sphincter of vestibule and of laryngeal in let

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Thyro-arytenoid muscle

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99
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origin: Lateral surface of vocal process of arytenoid cartilage

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vocalis muscle

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100
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insertion: Vocal ligament and thyroid angle

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vocalis muscle

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101
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innervation: Recurrent laryngeal branch of vagus nerve (X)

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vocalis muscle

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102
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function: Adjusts tension on vocal folds

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vocalis muscle

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103
Q

what are the functions of the larynx?

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  • Respiration/forced inspiration
  • Phonation
  • Effort closure
  • Swallowing
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104
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what is the major arterial supply to the larynx?

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superior and inferior laryngeal arteries

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105
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accompanies the superior laryngeal nerve through the thyrohyoid membrane to the larynx

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superior artery

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106
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  • areas above the vocal folds follow superior laryngeal artery and drain into deep cervical nodes
  • areas below vocal folds drain into deep nodes
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lymphatics of larynx

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107
Q

what veins drain into the larynx?

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  • superior laryngeal

- inferior laryngeal

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108
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drains into superior thyroid and into internal jugular

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superior laryngeal

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109
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drains into inferior thyroid veins and into left brachiocephalic

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inferior laryngeal

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110
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what nerves innervate the larynx?

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  • Sensory and motor innervation is by 2 branches of the vagus (X) nerve
    • superior laryngeal nerve
    • recurrent laryngeal nerve
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111
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originates from the inferior vagal ganglion and divides into internal and external branches

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superior laryngeal nerve

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112
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sensory to laryngeal cavity below vocal folds and motor innervation to all intrinsic muscles except cricothyroid

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recurrent laryngeal nerve

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113
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  • the upper most parts of the respiratory tract
  • contain olfactory receptors
  • separated by the nasal septum
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2 nasal cavities

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114
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open onto the inferior surface of the nose

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the nares

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115
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open into nasopharynx

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Posterior apertures (choanae)

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116
Q

form floor and roof of nasal cavities

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Hard palate and parts of frontal, ethmoid, and sphenoid bones

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  • characterized by 3 curved shelves of bone (conchae)
    • inferior
    • middle
    • superior
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lateral wall of nasal cavity

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separated by inferior, middle, superior nasal meatuses, and spheno-ethmoidal recess

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3 conchae (inferior, middle, superior) and roof and floor of nasal cavity

119
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increase the surface area of contact between the lateral wall and respired air

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the conchae

120
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are continuous with the nasal cavity

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paranasal sinuses

121
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erodes open during childhood

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The openings between the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses

122
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also opens into the nasal cavity

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nasolacrimal duct

123
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what are the 3 regions of each nasal cavity?

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  • nasal vestibule
  • respiratory region
  • olfactory
124
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small dilated area just internal to nares

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nasal vestibule

125
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largest and rich neurovascular supply

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respiratory region

126
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small and at the apex of the nasal cavity

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olfactory

127
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heats, moistens, and cleans the air, smelling

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nasal cavity

128
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Innervation is by 3 CN-

 - olfactory (I)
 - trigeminal (V)
 - facial nerve (VII)
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nasal cavity

129
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what is the blood supply of the nasal cavity?

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  • maxillary artery
  • facial artery
  • ophthalmic artery
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what are the bones that contribute to the nasal cavities?

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  • the unpaired ethmoid, sphenoid, frontal, and vomer bones

- paired nasal, maxillary, palatine, and lacrimal bones, and inferior conchae

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composed of 2 ethmoidal labyrinths on each side of the cribriform plate
-perpendicular plate descends vertically

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ethmoid bone

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attaches to the falx cerebri of dura mater

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crista galli

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  • extends out onto the face and positions nares so they point downwards
  • Held open by some bone (posteriorly) but mainly cartilage (anteriorly)
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external nose

134
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forms anterior part of the nasal septum

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  • lateral processes of septal cartilages
  • major alar
  • 3-4 minor alar cartilages
  • single septal cartilage in midline
135
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what are the 4 paranasal air sinuses?

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  • ethmoidal cells
  • sphenoid
  • maxillary
  • frontal sinuses
136
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are lined with respiratory mucosa (ciliated and mucous producing), open into nasal cavities, and innervated by branches of trigeminal (V)

A

all paranasal sinuses

137
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the most superior paranasal sinus

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frontal sinus

138
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found in the ethmoid labyrinth

A

ethmoidal cells

139
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the largest paranasal sinus

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maxillary sinus

140
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  • found on either side within the body of the sphenoid

- opens into the superior posterior end of the nasal cavity

A

sphenoid sinus

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mucosa-covered septum (septal cartilage, perpendicular plate of ethmoid, nasal crests of maxilla and palatine bones, vomer)

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medial wall of nasal cavity

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  • is smooth and concave and much wider than the roof

- Formed by the palatine process of maxilla and horizontal plate of palatine bones

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floor of nasal cavity

143
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form the anterior floor of nasal cavity

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soft tissues of the external nares

144
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Highest and narrow part formed by the cribriform plate of the ethmoid bone

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roof of nasal cavity

145
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what is the roof of the nasal cavity formed by anteriorly?

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by nasal spine of frontal bone, nasal bones, and lateral processes of septal cartilages

146
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what is the roof of the nasal cavity formed by posteriorly?

A

sphenoid bone

147
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-is complex and formed by bone, cartilage, and soft tissue

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lateral wall of nasal cavity

148
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what is the bone support of lateral wall of nasal cavity formed by?

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  • ethmoidal labyrinth
  • superior and middle concha
  • uncinated process
  • perpendicular plate of palatine
  • pterygoid plate
  • lacrimal bones
  • maxillae
  • inferior concha
149
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opens onto the lateral wall

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nasolacrimal duct

150
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where do the openings on the lateral wall come from?

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most come from paranasal sinuses

151
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  • are oval apertures that are held open by surrounding alar and septal cartilages, and inferior nasal spine of maxilla
  • can be widened further by nasalis, depressor septi nasi, and levator labii superioris
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the nares

152
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  • Oval shaped openings between nasal cavity and nasopharynx

- Formed by horizontal plate of palatine, pterygoid plate, vomer

A

choanae

153
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maxillary artery, V2 (nasopalatine and superior nasal branches) enter this:

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Sphenopalatine foramen

154
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nasopalatine nerve and greater palatine artery enter this:

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incisive canal

155
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Internal nasal branches (V2), inferior nasal branches (V2)

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small foramina

156
Q

what are the gateways of the nasal cavities?

A
  • Sphenopalatine foramen
  • incisive canal
  • small foramina
157
Q

has a rich vascular supply for altering humidity and temperature of respired air

A

nasal cavity

158
Q

what are the branches off the external carotid that supply the nasal cavity?

A
  • sphenopalatine
  • greater palatine
  • superior labial
  • lateral nasal
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what are the branches off the internal carotid that supply the nasal cavity?

A

anterior and posterior ethmoidal

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Veins (of nasal cavity) that pass with branches from the maxillary artery drain into the:

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pterygoid plexus

161
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Veins from anterior regions of nasal cavity join the:

A

facial vein

162
Q

what nerves innervate the nasal cavity?

A
  • olfactory nerve (I)

- branches of ophthalmic (V1) and maxillary (V2)

163
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anterior and posterior ethmoidal nerves

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ophthalmic branches

164
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lateral nasal, nasopalatine, posterior inferior nerves

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maxillary branches

165
Q

drain into the face and then submandibular nodes

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lymphatics in anterior regions of nasal cavity

166
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drains into upper deep cervical nodes

A

lymphatics in posterior regions (of nasal cavity) and paranasal sinuses

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  • Inferior to nasal cavities
  • Has floor, walls, roof
  • divided into the oral vestibule and oral cavity proper
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oral cavity

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opens into oral vestibule

A

oral fissure

169
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-Formed by:
~paired maxillae, palatine, and temporal bones
~Unpaired mandible, sphenoid, and hyoid bones

A

skeletal framework of skull?

170
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projects backward from margin of hard palate

A

posterior nasal spine

171
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provides attachment for muscles of the tongue

~such as styloglossus

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styloid process

172
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fuse at the mandibular symphysis

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left and right parts of mandible

173
Q

houses the teeth

A

alveolar arch

174
Q
  • has many points of muscle attachment:
    • mental spines for tongue muscles
    • mylohyoid line for mylohyoid muscle,
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medial surface of mandible

175
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  • Small U-shaped bone with body, greater horns, and lesser horns
  • Connects floor of mouth with pharynx and larynx
A

hyoid bone

176
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what are the walls of the oral cavity formed by?

A

cheeks

177
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consist of fascia and skeletal muscle (buccinator) sandwiched between skin on the outside and oral mucosa on the inside

A

cheeks

178
Q
  • the largest facial muscle

- It is in the same plane as the superior constrictor

A

buccinator

179
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provide continuity between the walls of the oral and pharyngeal cavities

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  • buccinator muscle

- superior constrictor muscle

180
Q

Formed by a muscular diaphragm that fills the U-shaped gap

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floor of oral cavity

181
Q

join centrally via raphe

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paired mylohyoid muscles

182
Q
  • runs from the mandible to the hyoid

- strap like

A

geniohyoid

183
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what are the muscles of the floor of the mouth?

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  • mylohyoid

- geniohyoid

184
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origin: Mylohyoid line of mandible

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mylohyoid muscle

185
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insertion: Median fibrous raphe and adjacent hyoid bone

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mylohyoid muscle

186
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innervation: Nerve to mylohyoid from inferior alveolar branch of mandibular

A

mylohyoid muscle

187
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function: Supports and elevates floor of oral cavity; depresses mandible when hyoid is fixed; elevates and pulls hyoid forward when mandible is fixed

A

mylohyoid muscle

188
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origin: Inferior mental spines of mandible

A

geniohyoid muscle

189
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insertion: body of hyoid bone

A

geniohyoid muscle

190
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innervation: C1

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geniohyoid muscle

191
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function: Elevates and pulls hyoid bone forward; depresses mandible when hyoid is fixed

A

geniohyoid muscle

192
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  • a major route through which structures pass from the neck and infratemporal fossa into the oral cavity
  • gateway to the floor of the oral cavity
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triangular aperture (oropharyngeal triangle)

193
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what structures pass through the triangular aperture of oral cavity?

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structures associated with the tongue:

 - muscles (hypoglossus and styloglossus) 
 - vessels (lingual)
 - nerves (lingual, hypoglossal (XII), glossopharyngeal(IX))
 - lymphatics
194
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is anterior behind incisors

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apex of tongue

195
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attached to the mandible and hyoid

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root of tongue

196
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is 2/3 of tongue

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superior surface of tongue

197
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is 1/3 of tongue

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pharyngeal surface of tongue

198
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what are the parts of the tongue?

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  • Fungiform
  • filiform
  • vallate
  • foliate papillae
199
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which part of the tongue doesn’t have taste buds?

A

filiform

200
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all muscles of the tongue are:

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paired-separated by the septum

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what are the extrinsic muscles of the tongue?

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  • genioglossus
  • hyoglossus
  • styloglossus
  • palatoglossus
202
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what are the intrinsic muscles of the tongue?

A
  • superior and inferior longitudinal muscles
  • transverse muscles
  • vertical muscles
203
Q
  • makes a substantial contribution to the tongue
    • Depresses central part of tongue and protrudes the anterior part
    • innervated by hypoglossal (CN XII)
A

Genioglossus muscle

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  • is a thin quadrangular muscle lateral to genioglossus

- depresses the tongue

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hyoglossus muscle

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  • originates from styloid process and passes through the oropharyngeal triangle
  • retract the tongue and pull the back of the tongue superiorly
A

styloglossus muscle

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  • associated with the soft palate

- elevate the back of the tongue, move palatoglossal arches of mucosa toward midline, and depress soft palate

A

Palatoglossus muscles

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origin: Submucosal connective tissue at the back of the tongue and from the median septum of tongue

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superior longitudinal muscle of tongue

208
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insertion: Muscle fibers pass forward and obliquely to submucosal connective tissue and mucosa on margins of tongue

A

superior longitudinal muscle of tongue

209
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innervation: hypoglossal nerve (XII)

A
  • superior longitudinal
  • inferior longitudinal
  • transverse
  • vertical muscle
  • genioglossus
  • hyoglossus
  • styloglossus
  • patatoglossus
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function: Shortens tongue; curls apex and sides of tongue

A

superior longitudinal muscle

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origin: roof of tongue

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inferior longitudinal muscle of tongue

212
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insertion: apex of tongue

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inferior longitudinal muscle of tongue

213
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function: Shortens tongue; uncurls apex and turns it downward

A

inferior longitudinal muscle of tongue

214
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origin: Median septum of the tongue

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transverse muscle of tongue

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insertion: Submucosal connective tissue on lateral margins of tongue

A

transverse muscle of tongue

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function:

A

Narrows and elongates tongue

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origin: Submucosal connective tissue on dorsum of tongue

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vertical muscle of tongue

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insertion: connective tissue in more ventral regions of tongue

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vertical muscle of tongue

219
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function: flattens and widens tongue

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vertical muscle of tongue

220
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origin: superior mental spines

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genioglossus muscle of tongue

221
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insertion: Body of hyoid; entire length of tongue

A

genioglossus muscle of tongue

222
Q

function: Protrudes tongue; depresses center of tongue

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genioglossus muscle of tongue

223
Q

origin: Greater horn and adjacent part of hyoid bone

A

hyoglossus muscle of tongue

224
Q

insertion: lateral surface of tongue

A

hyoglossus muscle of tongue

225
Q

function: depresses tongue

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hyoglossus muscle of tongue

226
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origin: styloid process

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styloglossus muscle of tongue

227
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insertion: Lateral surface of tongue

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styloglossus muscle of tongue

228
Q

function: elevates and retracts tongue

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styloglossus muscle of tongue

229
Q

origin: inferior surface of palatine aponeurosis

A

palatoglossus muscle of tongue

230
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insertion: Lateral margin of tongue

A

palatoglossus muscle of tongue

231
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function: Depresses palate; moves palatoglossal fold toward midline; elevates back of tongue

A

palatoglossus muscle of tongue

232
Q

what is the major artery of the tongue?

A

lingual artery

233
Q

what is the venous drainage of the tongue?

A

drained by the deep and dorsal lingual veins

234
Q

what are the nerves that innervate the tongue?

A
  • Glossopharyngeal (IX)
  • Lingual (from V3)
  • Facial (VII)
  • Hypoglossal (XII)
235
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what are the nerves involved in sensory function of the tongue?

A

linigual) V3, (facial) VII, IX (glossopharyngeal)

236
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what are the nerves involved in the motor functions of the tongue?

A
  • hypoglossal (XII)

- vagus nerve (X)

237
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  • innervates the anterior 2/3 of the oral part of the tongue

- originates in the infratemporal fossa and passes through the oropharyngeal triangle

A

lingual nerve

238
Q

which muscle of the tongue is not innervated by the hypoglossal nerve?

A

palatoglossus muscle

239
Q

It leaves the skull through the hypoglossal foramen and passes through the oropharyngeal triangle to enter the floor of the oral cavity

A

hypoglossal nerve

240
Q

includes the paired parotid glands, submandibular, and sublingual

A

large salivary glands

241
Q

is entirely outside the oral cavity

A

parotid salivary gland

242
Q

takes saliva to the oral cavity

A

parotid duct

243
Q
  • is a hook-shaped gland

- larger hook is outside the oral cavity, with the smaller one hooking around the mylohyoid

A

submandibular gland

244
Q

lies directly against the medial surface of the mandible

A

sublingual gland

245
Q

Parasympathetic innervation of all glands in the oral cavity is by the:

A

facial nerve (VI)

246
Q

receives parasympathetic fiber from the glossopharyngeal (IX) via the auriculotemporal (from V3)

A

parotid gland

247
Q

travels with the lingual nerve and gives off preganglionic fibers to the sublingual ganglion

A

chorda tympani nerve

248
Q

leave the ganglion and pass into the submandibular, sublingual, and lingual nerve

A

post ganglionic fibers

249
Q

-Consists of anterior hard and posterior soft palates

A

roof-palate

250
Q

consists of a bony plate covered in respiratory mucosa above and below by oral mucosa

A

hard palate of roof-palate

251
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  • continuous with the hard palate
  • depresses to help close the oropharyngeal isthmus
  • Elevates to separate nasopharynx from oropharynx
A

soft palate of roof-palate

252
Q

what are the muscles of the roof-palate

A
  • tensor veli palatine
  • levator veli palatine
  • palatopharyngeus
  • palatoglossus
  • musculus uvulae
253
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  • Connects the tongue to the soft palate

- Depresses the soft palate and moves palatoglossal arches toward the midline like curtains

A

Palatoglossus muscle

254
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origin: Scaphoid fossa of sphenoid bone; fibrous part of pharyngotympanic tube; spine of sphenoid

A

Tensor veli palatine

255
Q

insertion: Palatine aponeurosis

A

Tensor veli palatine

256
Q

innervation: Mandibular nerve (V3)

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Tensor veli palatine

257
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function: Tenses the soft palate; opens pharyngotympanic tube

A

Tensor veli palatine

258
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origin: Petrous part of temporal bone anterior to opening for carotid canal

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Levator veli palatini

259
Q

insertion: Superior surface of palatine aponeurosis

A

Levator veli palatini

260
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innervation: Vagus (X) via pharyngeal branch to pharyngeal plexus

A
  • Levator veli palatini
  • Palatopharyngeus
  • Palatoglossus
  • Musculus uvulae
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function: Only muscle to elevate the soft palate above the neutral position

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Levator veli palatini

262
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origin: Superior surface of palatine aponeurosis

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Palatopharyngeus

263
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insertion: pharyngeal wall

A

Palatopharyngeus

264
Q

function: Depresses soft palate; moves palatopharyngeal arch toward midline

A

Palatopharyngeus

265
Q

origin: Inferior surface of palatine aponeurosis

A

Palatoglossus

266
Q

insertion: Lateral margin of tongue

A

Palatoglossus

267
Q

function: Depresses palate; moves palatoglossus toward midline

A

Palatoglossus

268
Q

origin: Posterior nasal spine of hard palate

A

Musculus uvulae

269
Q

insertion: Connective tissue of uvula

A

Musculus uvulae

270
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function:

A

Elevates and retracts uvula; thickens central region of soft palate

271
Q

what are the arteries of the soft palate?

A
  • greater palatine

- ascending palatine

272
Q

supply the hard palate before diving into the incisive fossa

A

The greater palatine artery and nerve

273
Q

generally follow the arteries and drain into the pterygoid plexus

A

veins from the palate

274
Q

via the deep cervical nodes

A

lymphatic drainage of palate

275
Q

descend through the pterygopalatine fossa to reach the palate

A

greater and lesser palatine nerves

276
Q

also descends from the pterygopalatine fossa and passes medially

A

nasopalatine nerve

277
Q

the slit between the lips that connects the oral vestibule to the outside world

A

oral fissure

278
Q

include the philtrum and the medial labial frenulum

A

the lips

279
Q

the gingiva

A

the gums

280
Q

are attached via sockets (alveoli)

A

teeth

281
Q

what are different types of teeth based on?

A
  • morphology
  • position
  • function
282
Q

front/cutting

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incisors

283
Q

grasp teeth

A

canine

284
Q

grind

A

premolar

285
Q

grind

A

molars

286
Q

supplied by posterior and anterior superior and inferior alveolar vessels

A

teeth

287
Q

supplied by the inferior alveolar and lingual vessels

A

gingiva

288
Q

where do the lymphatics of the teeth and gums drain into?

A
  • submental nodes
  • submandibular nodes
  • deep cervical nodes
289
Q

innervated by the inferior alveolar nerve

A

lower teeth

290
Q

branch off the maxillary nerve (V2) and innervate the upper teeth

A

Anterior, middle, and superior alveolar nerves

291
Q

innervated by nerves that arise from the trigeminal (V)

A

gingiva

292
Q

innervated by the maxillary (V2)

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upper gums

293
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innervated by the mandibular (V3)

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lower gums

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