Facial Nerves Flashcards
Muscles of facial expression supplied by _ and _ facial nerves
Left
Right
Each nerve emerges through _
Stylomastoid Foramen
Stylomastoid Foramen is next to _
Lower part of ear
Nerves reach facial muscles by branching through a _ located in side of face
Salivary gland
A salivary gland called the _
Parotid
The facial nerves are the _ pair of cranial nerves
Seventh
Fifth cranial nerve controls _
Chewing
Fifth cranial nerve is called the _
Trigeminal
Facial muscles control production of (2)
Tears
Saliva
Convey sensory impulses from _
Taste buds
Facial nerves divided into five main branches (z, b)
Zygomatic
Buccal
Facial nerves divided into five main branches (T,m)
Temporal
Mandibular
Facial nerves divided into five main branches _
Cervical
Facial nerve five main branches are (5)
Temporal
Zygomatic
Buccal
Mandibular
Cervical
5 branches fan out over the face and _
Further divide
Zygomatic branches supply _
Orbicularis oculi
Zygomatic branches supply _ elevator muscles (2)
Nasal
Lip
Facial nerve enters temporal bone via _
Acoustic meatus
Acoustic meatus emerges into _
Stylomastoid Foramen
Buccal branches supply _ muscles (2)
Buccinator
Orbicularis oris
_ supplies muscles of lips
Mandibular branches
_ often swollen in mumps infection
Salivary gland (parotid gland)
_ supply platysma
Cervical branches
