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Head and Neck; Brain and Cranial Nerves Quiz Flashcards

1
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What is the purpose of the Mylohyoideus?

A

Raises floor of mouth

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What is the origin of the Mylohyoideus?

A

Mandible

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3
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What is the insertion point of the Mylohyoideus?

A

Median raphe

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What is the comparison for humans of the Mylohyoideus?

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Mylohyoid

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5
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What is the purpose of the Digastric?

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Depresses lower jaw

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What is the origin of the Digastric?

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Jugular and mastoid processes

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7
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What is the insertion point of the Digastric?

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Mandible

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8
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What is the comparison for humans of the Digastric?

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Digastric

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What is the purpose of the Sternomastoideus?

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Turns and depresses head

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What is the origin of the Sternomastoideus?

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Sternum and fascia of pectoralis

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What is the insertion point of the Sternomastoideus?

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Cranial length of mastoid

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What is the comparison for humans of the Sternomastoideus?

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Sternomastoid

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What is the purpose of the Masseter?

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Covers area where the jaw joins the skull and functions to elevate lower jaw

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14
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What is the origin of the Masseter?

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Zygomatic arch

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15
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What is the insertion point of the Masseter?

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Caudal half of mandible

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16
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What is the comparison for humans of the Masseter?

17
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What is the purpose of the Cleidomastoideus?

A

Turns head and moves clavicle

18
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What is the origin of the Cleidomastoideus?

A

Mastoid process of temporal bone

19
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What is the insertion point of the Cleidomastoideus?

20
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What is the comparison for humans of the Cleidomastoideus?

A

Cleidomastoid

21
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What is the purpose of the Geniohyoideus?

A

Moves hyoid

22
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What is the origin of the Geniohyoideus?

23
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What is the insertion point of the Geniohyoideus?

24
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What is the comparison for humans of the Geniohyoideus?

A

Geniohyoid

25
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What is the purpose of the Thyrohyoideus?

A

Moves larynx

26
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What is the origin of the Thyrohyoideus?

A

Thyroid cartilage

27
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What is the insertion point of the Thyrohyoideus?

28
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What is the comparison for humans of the Thyrohyoideus?

A

Thyrohyoid

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