Development of the Head and Neck Flashcards
How many pharyngeal arches are there?
5 (1,2,3,4,6)
Which cranial nerve is associated with the 1st pharyngeal arch?
Trigeminal (CN V)
Which cranial nerve is associated with the 2nd pharyngeal arch?
Facial (CN VII)
Which cranial nerve is associated with the 3rd pharyngeal arch?
CN IX
Which cranial nerve is associated with the 4th pharyngeal arch?
CN X (superior laryngeal)
Which cranial nerve is associated with the 6th pharyngeal arch?
CN X (recurrent laryngeal)
Which cartilage is associated with the 1st pharyngeal arch?
Meckel’s cartilage (becomes mandible)
Which cartilage is associated with the 2nd pharyngeal arch?
Reichert’s cartilage (stapes, hyoid bone)
Which cartilage is associated with the 4th and 6th pharyngeal arches?
Cartilages of larynx
What does the 1st pharyngeal pouch become?
Eustachian tube and middle ear cavity
What does the 2nd pharyngeal pouch become?
Palatine tonsil
What do the 3rd and 4th pharyngeal pouches become?
PTH gland and thymus
What does the 1st pharyngeal cleft become?
External auditory meatus
How many cranial nerves are associated with pharyngeal arches?
4 - (CNs V, VII, IX and X)
What are muscles of mastication derived from?
Ph Arch 1