Exam 2 CN VII Facial Flashcards

1
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The sensory root of the facial cranial nerve

A

Nervus Intermedius

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2
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The apparent origin of the facial N lies at the inferior pontine sulcus, just lateral to the recess between what two structures?

A
Olive
Restiform Body (Inferior cerebellar peduncle)
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3
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Name four cranial nuclei associated with facial and the modalities

A

Nucleus of Facial N - Branchial Efferent
Superior Salivatory Nucleus - Visceral Efferent
Tractus Solitarius - Special Sensory
Spinal Nucleus of Trigeminal - Somatic Afferent

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4
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Name the target organs of the cranial nuclei associated with facial

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Nucleus of Facial N - facial and auricular muscles
Superior Salivatory Nucleus - all glands of head except integumentary and parotid
Tractus Solitarius - taste
Spinal Nucleus of Trigeminal - skin of auricular concha and EAM

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5
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Name the nucleus which sends visceral motor fibers to the submandibular, sublingual, and lacrimal glands

A

Superior Salivatory Nucleus

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6
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Name the visceral efferent cranial nucleus and its peripheral ganglion

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Superior Salivatory Nucleus and Genicular Gangion

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7
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At the lateral end of the acoustic meatus, the facial N enters the facial canal to reach this

A

Stylomastoid foramen

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8
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Name 4 nerves which communicate with facial at the stylomastoid foramen

A

Glossopharyngeal
Vagus
Great Auricular
Auriculotemporal

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9
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Name two ganglia which communicate with the genicular ganglion

A

Pterygopalatine Ganglion

Otic Ganglion

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10
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Name the modalities of the Greater Petrosal Nerve

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Visceral Efferent

Special Sensory

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11
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The greater petrosal N conveys between what?

A

Genicular Ganglion and N of the pterygoid canal

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12
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The deep petrosal N conveys between what?

A

Internal carotid plexus and N of the pterygoid canal

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13
Q

The external petrosal N conveys between what?

A

Middle meningeal sympathetic plexus and Genicular ganglion

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14
Q

The lesser petrosal N conveys between what?

A

Tympanic plexus and Otic ganglion

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15
Q

In the foramen lace rum, the greater petrosal N joins with what nerve to become the nerve of the pterygoid canal?

A

Deep Petrosal N from Internal Carotid Plexus

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16
Q

Before the facial N emerges from the stylomastoid foramen, it receives the auricular N from what?

A

Vagus

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17
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Name the nervous communications in sequence from the genicular ganglion to the pterygopalatine ganglion for the visceral efferent fibers

A

Genicular Ganglion - Greater Petrosal N of Facial N - Nerve to the Pterygoid Canal - Pterygopalatine Ganglion

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18
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Name the two nerves which join and become the nerve to the pterygoid canal

A

Greater Petrosal N

Deep Petrosal N

19
Q

Name the nerve which conveys the middle meningeal sympathetic plexus to the genicular ganglion

A

External Petrosal N

20
Q

Name the nerve which communicates with the posterior branch of the great auricular nerve

A

Posterior Auricular N

21
Q

The cervical branch of the facial nerve communicates with what?

A

Transverse cutaneous nerve of neck

22
Q

Name two branches of the facial nerve in the facial canal

A

Nerve to stapedius

Chorda Tympani

23
Q

Name three branches of the facial nerve at the exit of the stylomastoid foramen

A

Posterior Auricular
Digastric
Stylohyoid

24
Q

Name five branches of the facial nerve on the face

A
Temporal
Zygomatic
Buccal
Marginal Mandibular
Cervical nerves
25
Name the nerve which arises from the facial nerve opposite the pyramidal eminence on the posterior tympanic wall
Nerve to the stapedius
26
Name the nerve which passes the middle tympanic cavity through the anterior and then posterior canaliculi
Chorda tympani of Facial Nerve
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Name the modalities of the chorda tympani
Visceral Efferent | Special Sensory
28
The chorda tympani joins this nerve
Lingual N of Mandibular N
29
Name the nerve which supplies the occipital belly of the epicranium
Occipital N of Posterior Auricular N
30
Name the nerve which supplies the intrinsic muscles of the lateral surface of the auricle
Temporal N of Facial Nerve
31
Name the 6 intrinsic muscles of the auricle
``` Helicis major Helicis minor Tragicus Antitragicus Transversus auriculae Oblique auriculae ```
32
Name the nerve which supplies the frontal belly of the occipitofrontalis
Temporal N of Facial N
33
Name the two nerves which innervate the orbicularis oculi
Zygomatic N of Facial N | Temporal N of Facial N
34
The superficial branches of the buccal nerve join with what two nerves?
Infratrochlear N of Nasociliary N | External Nasal N of Anterior Ethmoidal N
35
The levator anguli oris and the zygomaticus minor are innervated by what?
Upper deep branch of Buccal N of Facial N
36
Name the nerve which innervates risorius
Marginal Mandibular N of Facial N
37
Name two nerves which communicate with the posterior auricular nerve of the facial nerve
Posterior branch of the Great Auricular N | Lesser Occipital N
38
Name the nerve which innervates the corrugator supercilii
Temporal N of Facial N
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The procerus is innervated by what?
Superficial branch of Buccal N of Facial N
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The zygomaticus major is innervated by what?
Upper deep branch of Buccal N of Facial N
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The transverse cutaneous cervical nerve communicates with what?
Cervical nerve of Facial N
42
Name the sequence from superior salivatory nucleus to submandibular ganglion
Superior Salivatory Nucleus - Facial N - Genicular Ganglion - Chorda Tympani - Lingual N - Submandibular Ganglion
43
Facial Paralysis is known as
Bell's Palsy