EXTRAS

Question 1

WHAT MUSCLE DOES THE GREAT AURICULAR NERVE RUN SUPERFICIALLY TO EMERGING FROM ITS POSTERIOR BORDER

Answer 1

SCM

Question 2

WHAT DOES THE GREAT AURICULAR NERVE SUPPLY

Answer 2

skin of auricle and skin overlying mastoid process and parotid gland.

Question 3

DAMAGE TO WHAT NERVE WOULD SEE YOU UNABLE TO RAISE YOUR SHOULDERS

Answer 3

spinal accessory nerve - no innervation to trapezius

Question 4

NAME 3 SYMPTOMS OF DAMAGE TO THE SYMPATHETIC TRUNK

Answer 4

constricted pupil
drooped upper eyelid
blushing without sweating
(horners syndrome)

Question 5

WHERE WOULD YOU FIND RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE

Answer 5

branch of vagus , enters inferior border of thyroid gland
at risk during surgery to thyroid gland - damage causes aphonia and hoarseness

Question 6

WHERE DOES THE SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND OPEN INTO MOUTH

Answer 6

sublingual caruncle

Question 7

IF THERE WAS SURGERY TO THE SUBMANDIBULAR REGION OF THE MOUTH WHAT NERVE WOULD BE AT RISK

Answer 7

lingual nerve

Question 8

WHY MIGHT THE LIP BLEED PROFUSELY IF LACERATED

Answer 8

facial artery ruptured where right and left branches anastomose

Question 9

WHAT MUSCLE OF MASTICATION IS RESPONSIBLE FOR MOST PROTRACTION MOVEMENTS

Answer 9

lateral pterygoid

Question 10

THE TENDON OF WHAT MUSCLE INSERTS ONTO THE CORONOID PROCESS OF MANDIBLE

Answer 10

temporalis

Question 11

WHICH MUSCLE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR PROTRUSION OF THE TONGUE

Answer 11

genioglossus

Question 12

WHAT IS THE NAME FOR LONG STANDING EAR ACHE

Answer 12

chronic otitis media

Question 13

WHAT NERVE IS AT RISK OF DAMAGE DURING SURGERY TO MIDDLE EAR

Answer 13

facial nerve

Question 14

WHAT MUSCLE DOES STYLOHYOID RUN OVER

Answer 14

runs over intermediate tendon of digastric muscle

Question 15

WHAT NERVE INNERVATES CAROTID SINUS

Answer 15

glossopharyngeal

Question 16

PATIENT HAS BRUISING ON SIDE OF HEAD WHAT TYPE OF HAEMMORHAGE MAY HAVE OCCURRED

Answer 16

extra dural haemmorhage
rupture of middle meningeal artery

Question 17

WHAT TYPE OF EPITHELIUM COVERS THE LARYNX

Answer 17

stratified squamous

Question 18

THE HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE RUNS BEHIND WHAT MUSCLE

Answer 18

posterior belly of digastric

Question 19

WHEN MAKING A FULL SET OF COMPLETE DENTURES WHERE SHOULD THEY BE EXTENDED TO IN RELATION TO THE MYLOHYOID LINE

Answer 19

they should finish above it or else contraction of mylohyoid will displace denture

Question 20

WHERE DO LYMPH NODES FROM THE MAXILLARY SINUS DRAIN

Answer 20

submandibular nodes

Question 21

EXTRACTION OF A MAXILLARY MOLAR MAY CAUSE WHAT PROBLEM

Answer 21

oro-antral communication

Question 22

WHAT IT IS THE ONLY MUSCLE IN THE HEAD AND NECK INNERVATED BY GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVE

Answer 22

stylopharyngeus

Question 23

WHAT MUSCLE DOES THE FRONTAL NERVE OF CN V1 SIT ON TOP OF

Answer 23

levator palpebrae superioris

Question 24

WHERE WOULD YOU FIND CN IV IN ORBIT

Answer 24

very fine nerve attaching to superior oblique

Question 25

WHERE WOULD YOU FIND CN VI IN ORBIT

Answer 25

in very close proximity to lateral rectus muscle

Question 26

WHERE WOULD YOU FIND CN III IN ORBIT

Answer 26

next to inferior rectus

Question 27

FUNCTION OF HYOGLOSSUS

Answer 27

depresses tongue (towards hyoid)

Question 28

WHAT TONGUE MUSCLE IS NOT INNERVATED BY CN XII

Answer 28

palatoglossus - innervated by CN X

Question 29

WHAT DOES CN XII CROSS OVER ON ITS PATH TO THE TONGUE

Answer 29

eca

Question 30

ORDER OF MUSCLES IN POSTERIOR TRIANGLE

Answer 30

splenus capitis, levator scapulae , scalene mass, brachial plexus , anterior scalene

Question 31

WHAT PHARYNGEAL MUSCLE IS NOT INNERVATED BY VAGUS

Answer 31

stylopharyngeus - glosspharyngeal nerve