Head & Neck (Matching) Flashcards
both lateral pterygoid muscles contract
the jaw protrudes
if the client is unable to close jaw
subluxation
lowers the lip, exposing the mandibular teeth
depressor labii
sensory sensation
afferent
located on the medial aspect of the mandible near mandibular foramen
lingula
motor function of the tongue
hypoglossal
the nasal bones articulate with the maxilla forming
bridge of the nose
provides drainage for the paranasal sinuses and the lacrimal duct
nasal meatus
increase the surface area of the respiratory epithelium
nasal conchae
raises the chin
mentalis muscle
contains the maxillary artery and nerve
pterygopalatine fossa
make up the nasal septum
ethmoid and vomer
foarmen rotundum located in
sphenoid bone
mandibular salivary gland is innervated by this nerve
facial nerve
external acoustic meatus
temporal bone
located in the infratemporal fossa
pterygoid plexus of veins
protein in the saliva that makes it ropey
mucin