Exam 3: Equine Head Flashcards
blind ended pouch important for passing nasogastric tube.
Nasal diverticulum
How should you aim your nasogastric tube?
ventrally to avioid diverticulum and ethmoid turbinates
Area from choanea to palatopharayngeal arch
nasopharynx
area from palatoglossal arch to epiglotis
oropharynx
area from palatopharyngeal arch to esophagus
laryngopharynx
What are the two branches of the external jugular vein in the horse?
linguofacial
maxillary
What are the 2 br. of the linguofacial v.
lingual and facial
What braches off the facial v.
deep facial
What v. drains the orbit?
deep facial
What does the facial and maxillary vv. combine to form?
transverse facial and buccal vv.
What duct runs with the facial a. and v.?
Parotid duct
Where does the parotid duct empty?
buccal cavity at level of upper PM4
Which facial a. is found in the horse but absent in ruminants?
internal caroted a.
What are the two br. of the common carotit a. in the horse?
- cranial thyroid a.
2. internal carotid a.
Which a. of the equine head is associated with the carotid sinus?
internal carotid a.
What are the 5 aa. of the external carotid a.
- occipital
- cranial laryngeal
- linguofacial a.
- caudal auricular a.
- superficial temporal
What are the 4 a. of the maxillary a.?
- Inferior alveolar a.
- external ophthalmic a. (NR)
- Palatine aa. (NR)
- infraorbital a.
2 arteries of the equine head you can take a pulse on?
- transverse facial a.
2. facial a.
What are the 2 br. of the facial n in the equine?
- auriculopalpebral n.
2. Buccal branches
What are the 3 br. of the trigeminal n. in the equine
- Mandibular
- Maxillary
- ophthalmic
What are the 7 br. of the mandibular branch of the trigeminal n.
BLIMA
- Buccal n.
- lingual n.
- inferior alveolar n.
- mental nn.
- auriculotemporal n.
- mylohyoid n (NR)
- masticatory n. (NR)
Where does the maxillary br. of the trigeminal n. go?
infraorbital
Where does the ophthalmic br. of the trigeminal n. go?
supraorbital
Br. of the maxillary n. in bovine only. sends sensation to horn
cornual n.
Which n. runs along the linguofacial a. in the equine
hypoglossal
Damage to which n. causes laryngeal paralysis in equine.
recurrent laryngeal n.
only m. that opens the glottis:
cricoarytenoideus dorsalis
cricothyroid m. is innervated by which n. in both the equine and canine?
cranial laryngeal
Which CN. causes pupil constriction?
CN3
Which CN innervates salivary and lacrimal glands
CN 7
Which CN innervates just salivary glands?
CN9
Which CN innervates thoracic and abdominal viscera
CN10
What are the 8 superficial m. of the eq. head?
- platysma m.
- orbicularis oculi m.
- orbicularis oris
- levator nasolabialis m.
- caninus m.
- depressor labiii inferioris
- rostral auricular mm.
- caudal auricular mm.
also pharyngeal mm
what are the 4 deep mm. of the equine head?
- temporalis m.
- masseter m.
- Pterygoid mm.
- Digastridus m.
What are the 5 hyoid mm. of the eq.
- Sternohyoideus m.
- thyrohyoideus m.
- mylohyoideus m.
- geniohyoideus m.
- omohyoideus m.
Which m. forms the medial border of the jugular groove?
omohyoideus m.
Which m. separates external jugular from common carotid a.
omohyoideus
Which m. is important for flehmen’s response in eq.
levator labii superioris
When a stallion lifts his lips to pull air throuch the incisive papilla
flehmen’s response
What are the borders of the jugular groove
dorsal: brachiocephalicus m.
ventral: sternocephalicus m.
What are the 3 salivary glands of the eq.
- mandibular salivary gland
- sublingual salivary gland
- parotid salivary gland
What are the 5 lympoid structures of the eq. head?
- mandibular
- parotid lymph node
- palatine tonsil
- lingual tonsil
- retropharyngeal lymph node
Which tonsil can be found in the souft palate of the horse?
palatine
Which tonsil can be found at the base of the eq. tongue?
lingual
constricted pupil
miotic
Dilated pupil
mydriatic
what is corpora nigra
acts to shade the retinal