ENT Nose Flashcards

1
Q

what parts of the nasal cavity does the ethmoid contribute to?

A

roof

lateral walls

septum

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2
Q

what concha does the ethmoid bone make?

A

superior and middle

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3
Q

what bone is below the inferior concha?

A

right palatine bone

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4
Q

what can occur if the cribiform plate of the ethmoid is #?

A

anosmia

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5
Q

what mucosa is in the nasal vestibule?

A

stratified squamous epithelium

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6
Q

what 2 types of mucosa is in the nasal cavity?

A

olfactory

respiratory (Ciliated pseudostratified columnar epithelium with goblet cells)

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7
Q

pathway of olfaction?

A

receptor cells in olfactory epithelium pass up through cribiform plate

synapse with olfactory bulb

pass along olfactory tract

end in temporal lobe and olfactory areas

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8
Q

what does the olfactory bulb and receptor cells look like?

A

A TOOTHBRUSH

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9
Q

what comes out the sphenopalatine foramne?

A

nasopalatine nerve (CNV2)

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10
Q

what comes out the anterior ethmoidal foramen?

A

anterior ethmoidal nerve (CNV1)

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11
Q

where does the blood supply of the face originate from?

A

ICA and ECA

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12
Q

what 3 arteries exist in the face?

A

maxillary

facial

opthalmic

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13
Q

what two arteries branch from the opthalmic?

A

anterior and posterior ethmoidal arteries

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14
Q

what two arteries branch from the maxillary?

A

sphenopalatine and greater palatine arteries

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15
Q

what two arteries branch from the facial artery?

A

lateral nasal and septal branches

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16
Q

what is little’s area?

A

anastamosis occurs between arteries

17
Q

where is little’s area?

A

anteroinferiorly on the nasal septum

18
Q

what can trauma to little’s area cause?

A

epistaxis

19
Q

what order of structures would a NG tube pass through?

A

nostril

inferior meatus

oropharynx

laryngopharynx

oesophagus

20
Q

what are the four paranasal sinuses?

A

frontal

ethmoidal air cells

maxillary sinuses

sphenoid sinuses

21
Q

what lines the sinuses?

A

respiratory epithelium (Ciliated pseudostratified columnar epithelium with goblet cells)

22
Q

what drains into the inferior meatus?

A

nasolacrimal duct

23
Q

what drains into the ethmoidal bulla?

A

middle ethmoidal air cells

24
Q

what drains into the superior meatus?

A

posterior ethmoidal air cells

25
Q

what drains into the sphenoethmoidal recess?

A

sphenoid sinus

26
Q

what drains into the middle meatus? via what?

A

frontal

maxillary

anterior ethmoidal air cells

SEMILUNAR HIATUS

27
Q

where can pain from sinusitis be referred to?

A

teeth

28
Q
A

A - sphenoethmoidal recess

B - superior meatus

C - middle meatus
D - inferior meatus

  1. superior nasal concha
  2. middle nasal concha
  3. inferior nasal concha
29
Q
A
  1. nasal vestibule (Stratified squamous epithelium)

NASAL CAVITY

  1. respiratory epithelium
  2. olfactory epithelium
30
Q

LABEL

A
31
Q

nerve supply?

A

CNV1

CNV2