Exam 3 Flashcards
What are the 4 sutures of the skull
coronal, sagittal, lambdoidal, squamous (temporal)
The common carotid arteries break into what 2 branches
external and internal carotid
The four (major) branches of the external carotid
facial, occipital, maxillary, superficial temporal
The six branches of the internal carotid
ophthalmic, anterior/middle/posterior cerebral arteries, basilar, vertebral
What is the function of the circle of willis?
to supply the brain with blood
What are the two jugular vein classifications?
internal and external
is white or gray matter myelinated?
white matter
What is Cranial Nerve V?
Trigeminal Nerve
What are the names of the three ventricles
lateral, third, fourth
what are the three different types of meninges
dura mater, arachnoid, pia mater
from superficial to deep, what is the order of meninges
dura mater, arachnoid mater, pia mater
Which is the tough, protective meninx?
dura mater
Which meninx is intimately attached to the brain and spinal cord
pia mater
What are the four major brain regions
cerebrum, diencephalon, cerebellum, brainstem
What is Cranial Nerve XII?
Hypoglossal Nerve
Where is the third ventricle located
diencephalon
Where is the lateral ventricle located
cerebrum
Where is the fourth ventricle located
cerebellum
Where is the cerebellum located?
the back of the head, in the occipital region
What is the name of the hole in the skull that the spinal cord exists out of
foramen magnum
What are the three parts of the brainstem
midbrain, pons, medulla oblongata
how many of each spinal nerves are there
cervical-8
thoracic-12
lumbar-5
sacral-5
What is Cranial Nerve II?
Optic Nerve
What is Cranial Nerve III?
Oculomotor Nerve
What is Cranial Nerve IV?
Trochlear Nerve
What is Cranial Nerve V?
Trigeminal Nerve
What is Cranial Nerve VI?
Abducens Nerve
What is Cranial Nerve VII?
Facial Nerve
What is Cranial Nerve VIII?
Vestibulocochlear Nerve
What is Cranial Nerve IX?
Glossopharyngeal Nerve
What is Cranial Nerve X?
Vagus Nerve
What is Cranial Nerve XI?
Accessory Nerve
What is Cranial Nerve XII?
Hypoglossal Nerve
What are the four hemispheres of the brain?
Frontal, Parietal, Temporal, and Occipital
What are the five types of taste?
Sweet, sour, salty, bitter, and umami
What are the bumps on the tongue called?
Papillae
What are the four muscles of mastication?
Temporalis, Masseter, Medial Pterygoid, and Lateral Pterygoid
how many of each spinal nerves are there
cervical-8
thoracics-12
lumbar-5
sacral-5
What five muscles elevate the hyoid bone?
Stylohyoid, Digastric, Mylohyoid, Hypoglossus, and Geniohyoid
What four muscles depress the hyoid bone?
Sternohyoid, Omohyoid, Thyrohyoid, and Sternothyroid
What are the three “types” of cranial nerves?
sensory, motor, both
What is one pneumonic to remember whether the cranial nerve is sensory, motor, or both?
Some Say Marry Money But My Brother Says Big Brains Matter More
What is one pneumonic to remember the names of the cranial nerves?
Oh Oh Oh To Touch And Feel Very Good Velvet Ah Ha
What is the function of the Olfactory Nerve?
Sensory
What is the function of the Optic Nerve?
Sensory
What is the function of the Oculomotor Nerve?
Motor
What is the function of the Trochlear Nerve?
Motor
What is the function of the Trigeminal Nerve?
Both Sensory and Motor
What is the function of the Abducens Nerve?
Motor
What is the function of the Facial Nerve?
Both Sensory and Motor
What is the function of the Vestibulocochlear Nerve?
Sensory
What is the function of the Glossopharyngeal Nerve?
Both Sensory and Motor
What is the function of the Vagus Nerve?
Both Sensory and Motor
What is the function of the Accessory Nerve?
Motor
What is the function of the Hypoglossal Nerve?
Motor
How many true and false ribs are there?
7 true ribs and 5 false ribs (2 of which are floating)
What are the four major plexuses of the spinal nerves?
Cervical, Brachial, Lumbar, Sacral
Which type of spinal nerve branch receives sensation for the skin and muscles of the back?
Dorsal
The ventral branch of spinal nerves receives sensation from the skin that travels through the _______ ramus.
Anterior