Exam 3: Head Vessels and Nerves Flashcards
Blood supply to the head is provided by the ___ and ___ aa.
Common carotid and vertebral
Blood supply to the dog brain is via the ____ and ____ aa.
bertebral land internal carotid
What are the 3 name changes of the carotid a.
Carotid
External carotid
Maxillary
infraorbital a.
In the large animal, the rostral opening of the carotid canal is represented by the _____________.
carotid notch of the foramen lacerum
What are the 7 branches of the external caqrotid a.
- occipital a.
- Ascending paryngeal a.
- Cranial laryngeal a.
- Lingual a.
- Facial a.
- Caudal auricular a.
- Superficial temporal a.
Enlargement at the base of the interna carotid a.?
Carotid sinus
What courses along with the lingual a.?
hypoglossal n.
Blood supply to the ear is derived from the branches of the ____.
Caudal auricular a.
What is the last branch of the external carotid a. befor it turns into the maxillary?
Superficial temporal a.
What is the continuation of the external carotid a.?
maxillary
What are the 5 br. of the maxillary a.?
- Iferior alveolar a.
- External ophthalmic a.
- minor palatine a.
- Descending palatine a.
- infraorbital a.
What n. courses with the inferior alveolar a.?
inferior alveolar n.
What is the first branch of the maxillary a.?
External ophthalmic a.
What two veins join to form the external jugular vein?
- maxillary
2. linguofacial
List the nn. of the head
- Olfactory
- optic
- oculootor
- trochlear
- trigeminal
- abducens
- Facial
- lVestibulocochlear
- Vagus
10 Accessory - hypoglossal