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Head and Neck Fill-in-the-blanks Flashcards

1
Q

The _____ nerve (a motor nerve) traverses the occipital triangle, a subdivision of the posterior triangle of the neck

A

accessory

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2
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The platysma muscle is innervated by the _____ branch of the _____ nerve.

A

Cervical, facial

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3
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The superior and inferior labial arteries are both direct branches of the _____

A

facial artery

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4
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Abduction, depression, and intorsion of the eye are all functions of the _____ muscle

A

superior oblique

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5
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Protrusion of the _____ is a function of the genioglossus muscle

A

tongue

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6
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_____ veins are located in the sub arachnoid space surroudn the brain

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superficial cerebral

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7
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the nerve of the pterygoid canal enters the _____ fossa by traversing the pterygoid canal

A

pterygopalatine

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8
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The greater petrosal nerve is the parasympathetic root of the _____ ganglion

A

pterygopalatine

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9
Q

The _____ reflex tests the sensory function of the glossopharyngeal nerve and the motor function of the vagus nerve

A

gag

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10
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the venous drainage of the scalp and the superior sagitttal sinus are interconnected through a series of the _____ veins

A

emissary

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11
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the _____ dural venous sins is postioned along the attached margin of the tentorium cerebelli

A

traverse

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12
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The branches of the _____ artery are typically positioned medial to the pterion

A

middle meningeal

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13
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the _____ muscle enters the pharynx by passing between the superior and middle constrictor muscles

A

stylopharyngeus

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14
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the _____ incisors are typically innervated by the antior superior laveolar nerves

A

upper

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15
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the laryngeal mucosa _____ to the vocal folds is innervated by the recurrent laryngeal nerve

A

inferior

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16
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the posterior division of the _____ and the posterior auricular veins are the two primary tributaries of the

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retromandibular

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17
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as it emerges from the interpeduncular fossa, the _____ nerve typically passes between the posterior cerebral and superior cerebellar arteries

A

oculomotor

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18
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the meningeal branch of the mandubular nerve re-enters the skull by traversing the _____

A

foramen spinosum

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19
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the glossopharyngeal vagus and accessory nerves all exit the _____ fossa by traversing the ______ foramen

A

posterior cranial fossa, jugular

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20
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the prevertebral fascia of the neck is continuous with the ______ sheath o fthe upper extremity

A

axillary

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21
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the anterior longitudinal ligament of the spine maybe torn during a severe _____ (movement) of the neck

A

hyperextension

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22
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the _____ nerve traverses the cavernous sinus adjacent to the _____ artery

A

abducens, internal carotid

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23
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the hypoglossal nerve emerges from the ______ between the pyramid and the _____

A

medulla, olive

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24
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the _____ veins interconnect the venous drainage of the face and orbit with the cavernous sinus

A

ophthalmic

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25
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The _____ lacrimal and trocheal nerves all traverse the superior orbital fissure superior to the annular (common tendinous) ring

A

frontal

26
Q

the superior oblique muscle of the eye receives its sensory innervation from the branches of the _____ nerve

A

ophthalmic

27
Q

the inferior alveolar artery is typically a direct branch of the _____ artery

A

maxillary

28
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the ______ nerve, a sensory branch of the mandibular nerve, passes medial to the lateral pterygoid muscle and posterior to the neck of the mandible

A

auriculotemporal

29
Q

the satpedius muscle attaches in part to the _____ (ossicle) and is innervated by a branch of the facial nerve

A

stapes

30
Q

the subment branch of the _____ artery typically anastomoses (directly) with the _____ branch of the lingual artery.

A

facial, sublingual

31
Q

the obliquus capitis inferior muscle attaches in part to the _____ of the atlas and functions in ipsilateral rotation of the head

A

transverse process

32
Q

the _____ reflex tests the parasympathetic motor function of the IIIrd cranial nerve

A

pupillary

33
Q

the posterior cricoarytenoid muscle is the only _____ (movement) of the vocal folds

A

abductor

34
Q

the mylohyoid muscle forms the floor of the ______ cavity

A

oral

35
Q

the _____ nerve provides sensory innervation to the molars of the lower jaw

A

inferior alveolar

36
Q

the upper compartment of the TMJ is classified (synovial) as a ______ joint

A

gliding (plane)

37
Q

the muscles of mastication are derived from the _____ pharyngeal (branchial) arch

A

first (mandibular)

38
Q

the carotid sheath surrounds the carotid artery, internal jugular vein and _____ nerve

A

vagus

39
Q

the subclavian vein typically passes directly anterior to the ______ muscle

A

anterior scalene

40
Q

the _____ muscle extends from vertebral body to vertebral body and functions in the flexion of the neck

A

longus colli

41
Q

the _____ with its associated tympanic plexus is located in the medial wall of the middle ear

A

promontory

42
Q

the cell bodies of the post ganglionic parasympathetic neurons innervated the _____ gland are located in the otic ganglion

A

parotid

43
Q

the _____ reflex tests the sensory function of the Vth cranial nerve and the motor function of the VIIth cranial nerve

A

corneal (blink)

44
Q

the _____ muscle functions to elevate the larynx and is innervated by a branch of the ventral ramus C1.

A

thyrohyoid or geniohyoid

45
Q

the _____ traverse the transverse foramina of the cervical vertebrae

A

vertebral artery (and vein)

46
Q

the tectorial membrane is continuous with the ______ ligament of the vertebral column

A

posterior longitudinal

47
Q

the sphenoid sinus typically drains into the _____ of the nasal cavity

A

sphenoethmoidal recess

48
Q

the _____ nodes typically receive the direct lymphatic drainage of the skin overlying to superior attachment of the trapezius muscle

A

occipital

49
Q

the ____ muscle extends form the spinous process of the axis to the occipital bone and is innervated by a branch of dorsal ramus _____

A

rectus capitis posterior major, C1

50
Q

the _____ and the ramus of the mandible form the lateral boundary of the infratemporal fossa

A

zygomatic arch

51
Q

proximal to the superior orbital fissure, the oculomotor and trochlear nerves are positioned in the lateral wall of the _____ sinus

A

cavernous

52
Q

the medial and lateral pterygoid muscles function during the side-to-side grinding motion of the _____

A

mandible

53
Q

the ______ lyph nodes are typically positioned adjacent t othe internal jugular vein

A

deep cercical

54
Q

the _____ muscle receives its motor innervation from the temporal and zygomatic branches of the facial nerve

A

orbicularis oculi

55
Q

the nasalis muscle actively contracts during _____ of the nostrils. the facial nerve is closely associated with the ______ wall of the middle ear.

A

flaring, posterior

56
Q

the temporalis, masseter and medial pterygoid muscles all function to _____ (movement) of the mandible

A

elevate

57
Q

the _____ membrane is continuous with the posterior longitudinal ligament of the vertebral column

A

tectorial

58
Q

the buccopharyngeal fascia is continous with the _____ fascia of the neck.

A

pretracheal

59
Q

the _____ nerve innervates tall the muscles of the palate except for the tensor palatini

A

vagus (pharyngeal branch)

60
Q

the _____ and _____ communicate through the auditory tube

A

nasal pharynx, middle ear

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