Head and Neck

Question 1

Superficial muscles of the face are also known as ______ muscles.

Answer 1

expression

Question 2

Deep muscles of the face are also known as _________ muscles.

Answer 2

mastification

Question 3

What are the 3 main classifications of superficial muscles of the face, based on location?

Answer 3

1. Orbital
2. Nasal
3. Oral

Question 4

What is another term for a dense layer of connective tissue?

Answer 4

aponeurosis

Question 5

The epicranial aponeurosis connects what two muscle bellies?

Answer 5

1. Frontal

2. Occipital

Question 6

What nerve innervates the superficial muscles of the face?

Answer 6

CN VII (7)

Question 7

What are the 3 sets of fibers in orbicularis oculi?

Answer 7

1. Palpebral
2. Orbital
3. Lacrimal

Question 8

The 3 terminal branches of what nerve supply the entire skin of the face?

Answer 8

Trigeminal

Question 9

What is the muscle that widens the mouth to smile and is commonly missing from the face?

Answer 9

Risorious

Question 10

What does the supraorbital nerve supply?

Answer 10

Skin of face from upper eyelid to vertex

Question 11

What does the infraorbital nerve supply?

Answer 11

Skin of face from lower eyelid to top of lips

Question 12

What does the mental nerve supply?

Answer 12

Remaining skin of face around mandible

Question 13

What nerve and what division supply all deep muscles of the face?

Answer 13

CN V (5), mandibular division

Question 14

What 4 muscles are included in the deep muscles of the face?

Answer 14

1. Masseter
2. Medial pterygoid
3. Lateral pterygoid
4. Termporalis

Question 15

What are the 3 divisions of CN V?

Answer 15

1. Opthalmic
2. Maxillary
3. Mandibular

Question 16

Which division of CN V carries motor fibers for the muscles of mastication?

Answer 16

Mandibular

Question 17

Bell’s palsy is a peripheral nerve lesion that involves only the _________ branches of CN VII.

Answer 17

motor

Question 18

Where do the motor fibers of CNVII pass through?

Answer 18

styomastoid foramen

Question 19

The layer of connective tissue that surrounds peripheral nerves is called?

Answer 19

epineurium

Question 20

Would a patient have crocodile tears running down their face in the case of Bell’s Palsy, stroke, or both?

Answer 20

Bell’s palsy

Question 21

What type of joint is the TMJ?

Answer 21

synovial condylar

Question 22

What are the 3 articular surfaces of the TMJ?

Answer 22

1. Mandibular fossa of temporal bone
2. Condylar process of mandible
3. Articular tubercle of temporal bone

Question 23

What 3 structures support the TMJ?

Answer 23

1. Lateral temporomandibular ligament (intrinsic)
2. Sphenomandibular (extrinsic)
3. Stylomandibular (extrinsic)

Question 24

To complete the ROM (opening of mouth) the head of the mandible must be pulled forward by what muscle?

Answer 24

Lateral pterygoid