Head and Neck final: Pharynx and Esophagus

Question 1

Pharynx extends from the cranial base, to the ___ and ___

Answer 1

cricoid cartilage

C6

Question 2

Interior of the pharynx is divided into three parts,

Answer 2

Nasopharynx
Oropharynx
Laryngopharynx

Question 3

___ lies superior to the opening of auditory tube

Answer 3

Tubal Elevation

Question 4

Salpingopalatine fold, the ___ fold

Answer 4

anterior

Question 5

Salpingopharyngeal fold is the ___ fold

Answer 5

posterior

Question 6

___ muscle covers the salpingopharyngeal fold

Answer 6

Salpingopharyngeus

Question 7

___ is a space lies posterior to the salpnigopahryngeal fold

Answer 7

Pharyngeal recess

Question 8

___ is an aggeagated lymphoid tissue

Answer 8

Pharyngeal tonsil

Question 9

___ is a collection of lymphoid tissue near the pharyngeal orifice of the auditory tube

Answer 9

Tubal Tonsil

Question 10

___ is bounded by the soft palate and base of the tongue

Answer 10

Oropharynx

Question 11

___ is a mucous fold extends from the soft palate to the tongue

Answer 11

Palatoglossal arch/fold

Question 12

___ covers the palatoglossal fold

Answer 12

Palatoglossus muscle

Question 13

___ is the space between the two folds

Answer 13

tonsilar sinus

Question 14

Palatine tonsil is a collection of lymphoid tissue between the ___ and ___ arches

Answer 14

palatoglossal

palatopharyngeal

Question 15

___, through which the laryngopharynx communicates with the larynx

Answer 15

Inlet of larynx

Question 16

___ / piriform fossa or siuns, is a small depression on either side of the laryngeal inlet

Answer 16

Piriform recess

Question 17

Contents of the piriform recess are the internal laryngeal, recurrent laryngeal nerves and superior laryngeal artery

Answer 17

Internal Laryngeal N
Recurrent Laryngeal N
Sup. Laryngeal A

Question 18

Between superior and middle constrictor muscles are the ___ muscle and ___ nerve

Answer 18

stylopharyngeus

glosspharyngeal

Question 19

Between middle and inferior constrictor muscles are the ___ l nerve and ___ artery

Answer 19

Internal laryngeal

superior laryngeal

Question 20

Inferior to inferior constrictor muscle are the ___ nerve and __ artery

Answer 20

recurrent laryngeal

inferior laryngeal

Question 21

Stylopharyngeus nerve supply

Answer 21

Glossopharyngeal

Question 22

Tensor Veli palatini supply

Answer 22

Mandibular division of Trigeminal

Question 23

Sensory fibers to the pharynx are by __(2)__

Answer 23

Glossopharyngeal

Maxillary division of trigeminal

Question 24

Esophagus is a muscular tube, begins at the inferior border of ___, at the level of __

Answer 24

Cricoid cartilage

C6

Question 25

Esophagus pierces the diaphragm and enters the stomach at the cardiac orifice at the level of __

Answer 25

T10

Question 26

___ nerve runs in the groove between the trachea and esophagus

Answer 26

Recurrent Laryngeal

Question 27

**Motor fibers derive form the cranial root of the accessory nerve and are carried by the vagus nerve, via the pharyngeal branches to all the muscles of the pharynx except..

Answer 27

Stylopharyngeus Tensor Veli palatini Inferior Constrictor