FINAL REVIEW FLASHCARDS FOR HEAD AND NECK

1
Q

What are the muscles of facial expression innervated by? what muscle is included in this that is not as easily memorable?

A

The facial nerve (CN VII)

THE BUCCINATOR MUSCLE

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What are the muscles of mastication and what are they innervated by?

A

Temporalis, masseter, medial and lateral pterygoid muscles.

All innervated by V3 of the trigeminal nerve.

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3
Q

All muscles of the LARYNX are innervated by _____ except the _______ which is innervated by _______.

A

All muscles of the larynx are innervated by the recurrent laryngeal nerve EXCEPT the cricothyroid which is innervated by the external branch of the superior laryngeal nerve.

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4
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All sensation to the larynx is carried through CN ____ either in the recurrent laryngeal nerve of in the internal branch of the superior laryngeal nerve.

A

X - vagus nerve

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5
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All muscles of the pharynx are innervated by what cranial nerve? What is the exception to this?

A

Vagus nerve

EXCEPT stylopharyngeus which is innervated by CN IX

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6
Q

Most sensation to the pharynx is through CN ___?

A

CN IX - glossopharyngeal nerve

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7
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All of the muscles of the soft palate are innervated by CN ___? What is the exception to this rule?

A

CN X - Vagus

EXCEPT tensor veli palatini which is innervated by V3 of the trigeminal nerve.

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8
Q

Sensation of the palate is through _____ and _____?

A

V2 of the trigeminal nerve and glossopharyngeal nerve on the nasopharyngeal side.

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9
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What supplies general sensation to the anterior 2/3 of the tongue? What about the posterior 1/3?

A

Anterior 2/3: Lingual nerve branches of V3

Posterior 1/3: glossopharyngeal nerve

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10
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What supplies the tongue with special sensation of taste on the anterior 2/3? posterior 1/3? root?

A

Anterior 2/3: facial nerve via the chorda tympani

posterior 1/3: glossopharyngeal nerve

root: Vagus (CNX)

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11
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What supplies motor innervation to all of the intrinsic and extrinsic tongue muscles? What is the exception?

A

All intrinsic and extrinsic via CN XII the hypoglossal nerve.

EXCEPT palatoglossus which is supplied by CN X the vagus (because it’s near the palate).

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12
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What is the muscle that abducts the vocal cords to open the rima glottidis?

A

The posterior cricoarytenoids.

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13
Q

What sinuses drain into the middle meatus?

A

Frontal sinus, maxillary sinus, anterior ethmoidal cells, and the middle ethmoidal cells.

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14
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What sinuses drain into the superior meatus?

A

The posterior ethmoidal cells.

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15
Q

What drains into the inferior meatus?

A

The nasolacrimal duct.

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