Head and Neck Flashcards
Anterior digastric innervation
mylohyoid branch of inferior alveolar n (from CN V3)
posterior digastric innervation
facial n.
geniohyoid innervation
ventral ramus of C1 via CN XII
mylohyoid innervation
mylohyoid branch of inferior alveolar n. (from CN V3)
Omohyoid innervation
ansa cervicalis (C1-C3)
anterior scalene innervation
lower ventral rami of cervical spinal n.
middle scalene innervation
lower ventral rami of cervical spinal n.
posterior scalene
ventral rami of cervical spinal n. (C6-C8)
Sternocleidomastoid innervation
accessory nerve & C1-C2
sternohyoid innervation
ansa cervicalis (C1-C3)
Sternothyroid innervation
ansa cervicalis (C1-C3)
Stylohyoid inervation
facial n.
thyrohyoid innervation
ventral ramus of C1 via CN XII
cricothyroid innervation
external laryngeal n. (CN X)
masseter attachments
zygomatic arch
to
angle of mandible & lateral aspect of ramus
masseter function
elevation, protraction, and retraction (deep fibers) of mandible
masseter innervation
mandibular nerve (V3)
temporalis attachments
temporal fossa
to
coronoid process & anterior border of ramus of mandible
temporalis function
elevation and retraction of mandible
temporalis innervation
mandibular nerve (V3)
lateral pterygoid attachments
infratemporal surface of the sphenoid & lateral surface of the lateral pterygoid plate
to
neck of mandible & TMJ disc
lateral pterygoid function
depress mandible
protract & act with the ipsilateral medial pteryoid to rotate mandible and produce side to side movements with chewing
lateral pterygoid innervation
mandibular nerve (V3)
Medial pterygoid attachments
medial surface of lateral pterygoid plate & adjacent maxilla
to
medial aspect of angle of the mandible