Exam 2: Superficial Structures of the Head, Ear, and Eye Flashcards
What are the 7 superficial muscles of the head?
- Platysma m.
- Orbicularis oculi m.
- Orbicularis oris m.
- Rostral auricular mm.
- Levator nasolabialis m.
- Caudal auricular mm.
- Buccinator m.
Muscles that are important for movement of the temporomandibular joint
Muscles of mastication
Which muscle along with gravity opens the jaw?
Digastricus m.
What are the 6 main divisions of the ear?
- External ear
- middle ear
- inner ear
What 4 mm are needed to close the jaw?
- Temporalis
- Masseter
- Medial pteryfoid
- Lateral pterygoid
What are the two portions of the outer ear?
- Auricle (pinna)
2. Ear canal
What are the 2 parts of the ear canal?
- vertical
2. horizontal
What is the horizontal portion of the ear canal connected to?
the external acoustic meatus
What 3 cartilages make up the external ear?
- auricular cartilage
- Annular cartilage
- scutiform cartilage
The type of cartilage that connects the cartilagenous meatus of the horizontal canal with the bony external acoustic meatus
Annular
The type of cartilage that serves as an attachment site for auricular muscles
Scutiform
What are the two auricular m. groups
- Rostral auricular group
2. Caudal auricular group
What does TECA stand for?
Total Ear Canal Ablation
Where is the middle ear housed?
in tympanic part of temporal bone
what is the common name for the tympanic membrane
Ear drum
What is the common name for the tympanic bulla?
tympanic cavity
Which species has a divided tympanic bulla?
Cat
What 3 bones make up the auditory ossicles
- malleus
- incus
- stapes
How does the middle ear communicate with the nasopharynx?
auditory tube
Where is the inner ear housed?
in the petrous part of the temporal bone
What are the two labyrinths of the inner ear?
- Osseous labyrinth
2. Membranous labyrinth
Which animals have a complete orbit?
horse, ox, goat
What completes the orbit in the dog?
orbital ligament
What structure protects the eye and adnexa, and is an attachment for extrinsic mm.
orbit
Conical layer of fascia that blends with the periosteum of the orbit
Periorbita
What are the 3 tunics of the eye?
- tunica externa (fibrous tunic)
- tunica media (vascular tunic)
- tunica interna (retina)
What are the 2 parts of the fibrous tunic
- sclera
2. cornea
What are the 3 parts of the vascular tunic?
- Irus
- Cilliary body
- Choroid