Exam 3 Action And Innerv Flashcards
Posterior cricoarytenoid
Action
Nerve
Abducts vocal folds
Recurrent laryngeal nerve, cn X
Transverse arytenoid
Action
Nerve
Adducts vocal folds
Recurrent laryngeal nerve, CN X
Oblique arytenoid
Action
Nerve
Adducts vocal folds
Recurrent laryngeal nerve, CN X
Lateral cricoarytenoid
Action
Nerve
Adducts vocal folds
Recurrent laryngeal nerve, CN X
Thyroarytenoid
Action
Nerve
Relaxes vocal ligament
Recurrent laryngeal nerve, CN X
Vocalis
Action
Nerve
Relaxes posterior vocal ligament
Recurrent laryngeal nerve, CN X
Cricothyroid
Action
Nerve
Tenses vocal ligament
External laryngeal nerve, CN X
Mylohyoid
Action
Nerve
Elevates hyoid
Trigeminal, V3
Tensor tympani
Action
Nerve
Tenses tympanic membrane, dampens noises of chewing
Trigeminal, V3
Stapedius
Action
Nerve
Stabilizes stapes, reduces amplitude of sound waves transmitted to inner ear
CN VII
Tensor veli palatini
Action
Nerve
Tenses soft palate
Trigeminal V3
Levator veli palatini
Action
Nerve
Elevates soft palate
Cn X
Palatoglossus
Action
Nerve
Elevates posterior part of tongue
CN X
Palatopharyngeus
Action
Nerve
Elevates soft palate and pharynx
CN X
Stylopharyngeus
Action
Nerve
Elevates pharynx
CN IX
Pharyngeal constrictor muscles
Action
Nerve
Constricts walls of pharynx during swallowing
CN X
Genioglossus
Action
Nerve
Protrudes tongue and depresses central part of tongue
CN XII
Hyoglossus
Action
Nerve
Depresses tongue
CN XII
Styloglossus
Action
Nerve
Elevates and retracts tongue
CN XII
Palatoglossus
Action
Nerve
Elevates posterior part of tongue
CN X
Ciliary muscle
Action
Nerve
Pupillary accommodation
PNS, CN III
Sphincter pupillae
Action
Nerve
Constricts pupil
PNS CN III
Dilator pupillae
Action
Nerve
Dilates pupil
Sns
Superior tarsal muscle
Action
Nerve
Elevates superior eyelid
SNS
Levator palpebrae superioris
Action
Nerve
Elevates superior eyelid
CN III
Lateral rectus
Action
Nerve
Abducts eye
CN VI
Medial rectus
Action
Nerve
Adducts eye
CN III
Superior rectus
Action
Nerve
Elevates, adducts, and medially rotates eye
CN III
Inferior rectus
Action
Nerve
Depresses, adducts, and laterally rotates eye
CN III
Inferior oblique
Action
Nerve
Depresses, adducts, and laterally rotates eye
CN III
Inferior oblique
Action
Nerve
Elevates, abducts, and laterally rotates eye
CN III
Superior oblique
Action
Nerve
Depresses, abducts, and medially rotates eye
CN IV
Medial rotation= ___ = ___
Intorsion, internal rotation
Lateral rotation= ___= __
Extorsion, external rotation