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Sir Wilton Midterm > Head And Neck > Flashcards

Head And Neck Flashcards

1
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Head and neck focuses on?

A

Cranium
Face
Thyroid gland
Lymph Nodes

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2
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Sensory organs of the head?

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Eyes
Ears
Nose
Mouth

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3
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What is the framework of the head?

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Skull

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4
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The skull can be divided into two subsections:

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Cranium
Face

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5
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How many cranial bones are there?

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8

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What are the 8 cranial bones?

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1 Frontal
2 Parietal
2 Temporal
1 occipital
1 Ethmoid
2 Sphenoid

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7
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Immovable sutures of the cranial bones?

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Sagittal Suture
Coronal Suture
Squamosal Suture
Lambdoid Suture

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8
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How many bones are there in the face?

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14

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9
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What are the bones that consist of the face?

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2 Maxilla
2 Zygomatic
2 Inferior Conchae
2 Nasal
2 Lacrimal
2 Palatine
1 Vomer
1 Mandible

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10
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All of the facial bone are immovable except for the ______?

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Mandible

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11
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A major artery, is located between the eye and the top of the ear?

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Temporal Artery

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12
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Two other important structures located in the facial region are?

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Parotid Glands
Submandibular Salivary Glands

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13
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Are located on each side of the face, anterior and inferior to the ears, and behind the mandibles?

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Parotid Glands

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14
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Are located inferior the mandible, underneath the base of the tongue?

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Submandibular Glands

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15
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Compost of muscles l, ligaments, and cervical vertebrae?

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Neck

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16
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The two paired muscles that allow movement and provide support to the head and neck?

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Sternocleidomastoid
Trapezius Muscle

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17
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Rotates and flexes the head?

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Sternocleidomastoid

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18
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Extends the head and moves the shoulders?

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Trapezius Muscle

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19
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Is responsible for muscle movement that permits shrugging of the shoulders?

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Eleventh Cranial Nerve

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20
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Is located underneath the mandible, anterior to sternomastoid muscle?

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Anterior Triangle

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21
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Is located between the trapezius and sternomastoid muscle?

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Posterior Triangle

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22
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The _____& and _____ are located bilaterally, parallel and anterior to sternomastoid muscles?

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Internal Jugular Veins
Carotid Arteries

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23
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Is the largest endocrine glands of the body?

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Thyroid Gland

24
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Produces lymphocytes and antibodies as a defense against invasion by foreign substances, assisting with the body’s immunity?

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Lymph Nodes

25
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The most common head and neck lymph nodes are:

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*Preauricular
*Postauricular
*Tonsillar
*Occipital
*Submandibular
*Submental
*Superficial cervical
*Posterior cervical
*Deep cervical
*Supraclavicular

26
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Is manifested by sharp, shooting, piercing facial pains that last from seconds to minutes?

A

Trigeminal neuralgia

27
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May appear as a large swelling at the base of the neck that the client may notice while shaving or putting cosmetics? It is an enlarged thyroid?

A

Goiter

28
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Atleast 5 symptoms of hypothyroidism?

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*sleepiness
*Cold intolerance
*Weight gain
*Muscle aches
*Fatigue

29
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Atleast 5 examples of hyperthyroidism?

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*Nervousness
*Fatigue
*Weakness
*Palpitation
*Heat intolerance

30
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Which results from pump, jolt, blow, or penetrating injury to the head?

A

Traumatic Brain Injury

31
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Abnormally small head?

A

Microcephaly

32
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The skull and facial bone are larger and thicker?

A

Acromegaly

33
Q

Acorn-Shaped, enlarged skull are seen in _____?

A

Paget Disease

34
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A “mask-like” face marks?

A

Parkinson Disease

35
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A “sunken” face with depressed eyes and hollow cheeks?

A

Cachexia

36
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A pale, swollen face may result from?

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Nephrotic Syndrome

37
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An acute urgent condition is seen when the temporal artery is hard, thick, and tender with inflammation?

A

Arteritis

38
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Limited range of motion, swelling, tenderness of crepitation may indicate?

A

TMJ Syndrome

39
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Symptoms of stroke? F.A.S.T.

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Face drooping
Arm weakness
Speech difficulties
Time to call

40
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When lymph node enlargement exceeds 1 cm, the client is said to have ______?

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Lymphadenopathy

41
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If one of or more lymphatic groups enlarge?

A

Regional Lymphadenopathy

42
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Enlargement of three or more lymphatic groups?

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Generalized Lymphadenopathy

43
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Types of headaches?

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*Sinus headache
*Cluster headache
*Tension headache
*Migraine headache
*Tumor-related headache

44
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Deep, constant, throbbing pain; pressure like pain in one specific area of the face or head; face tender to touch?

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Sinus Headache

45
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Stubbing pain; may be accompanied by tearing, eyelid drooping, reddened eye, or runny nose?

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Cluster Headache

46
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Dull, tight, diffuse headache?

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Tension Headache

47
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Accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and sensitivity to noise or light?

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Migraine Headache

48
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Aching steady; neurologic and mental symptoms as well as nausea and vomiting develop?

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Tumor-related Headache

49
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Abnormalities of head and neck?

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*Acromegaly
*Cushing Syndrome
*Hyperthyroidism
*Scleroderma
*Bell Palsy
*Hypothyroidism
*Parkinson Disease
*Simple Goiter
*Cerebrovascular Accident

50
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May present with moon shaped face with reddened cheek and increase facial hair?

A

Cushing Syndrome

51
Q

Exophthalmos is seen in _____?

A

Hyperthyroidism

52
Q

A tightened, hard face with thinning facial skin is seen in _____?

A

Scleroderma

53
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Twitching, weakness, paralysis, drooping eyelid or corner of the mouth, drooling eye, dry mouth,. decreased ability to taste, eye tearing and facial distortion. One sided facial paralysis is characteristic?

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Bell Palsy

54
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Severe hypothyroidism?

A

Myxedema

55
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Results in neurologic damage?

A

Cerebrovascular Accident

Sir Wilton Midterm (5 decks)

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