Head & Neck Week 2 Flashcards
Name the 5 Muscles of the mouth (facial expressive).
Orbicularis oris
Depressor anguli oris
Levator anguli oris
Zygomaticus major
Risorius
What nerve innervates all of the 5 mouth muscles?
Facial CN VII
What is the insertion of every facial expression muscle?
Skin
All facial muscles are extensions of what?
The Platysma
What are the facial expressive muscles of the lips?
Levator labii superioris Depressor labii inferioris
What muscle in the face has two functions? What are they?
Buccinator Facial expression and Mastication
Name the muscles of the Chin and Nose.
Mentalis Nasalis
Name the facial expressive mm. of the eye, forehead, and ear.
Eye (1) Orbicularis Oculi Forehead (2) Occipitofrontalis & Procerus Ear (3) Ant, Superior, Post. Auricularis
Trace CN VII’s main branchial motor pathway.
Cell bodies of LMN in Motor nucleus of VII (pons) > internal acoustic meatus > facial canal > stylomastoid foramen > passes through the parotid gland to target muscles
T/F The facial nerve synapses in the Parotid Gland.
False Just passes through
What are the main facial expressive innervations of CN VII?
Temporal branch Zygomatic branch Buccal branch Mandibular branch Cervical branch To Zanzibar By Motor Car
Name some additional (outside to zanzibar by motor car) nerve branches of CNVII facial expression?
Auricularis and Occipitalis Stylohyoid Post. Digastric
What’s another name for the V1, V2, and V3 general sensory divisions on the face?
Ophthalmic Maxillary Mandibular
The sensory cell bodies for V1 are located in the…
Trigeminal Ganglion
V1 general sensory pathway:
sensory cell bodies in Trigemninal ganglion > cavernous sinus > superior orbital fissure > orbit > BRANCHES
What are the three main branches (nn.’s) of V1 once it gets into the orbit?
Lacrimal n. Frontal n. Nasociliary n.
Where did the Frontal n. come from, what does it divide into and what does it innervate?
V1 Supraorbital n. - upper eyelid, forehead, scalp Supratrochlear n - upper eyelid, forehead, scalp
Where did the Nasociliary n. come from, what does it divide into, and what do those divisions innervate?
V1 Infratrochlear n. - medial/upper eyelid and lacrimal sac & Anterior Ethmoid n. > External nasal n. - bridge of nose
What are the 3 different sensory nuclei for CN V?
Proprioceptive Touch Pain.Temperature (these are Modalities)
V2 General sensory pathway:
Cell bodies in trigeminal ganglion > cavernous sinus > foramen rotundum > PPF > branches
What is the branch of V2 in the PPF that goes onto the zygomatic?
Zygomatic n. Zygomaticofacial n. Zygomaticotemporal n.
What do the zygomaticofacial and zygomaticotemporal nn.’s innervate?
skin over zygomatic arch skin of anterior temple
Zygomatic n. pathway from the PPF:
PPF > inferior orbital fissure > orbit > zygomatico-orbital foramen
What is considered to be the terminal branches of V2?
The infraorbital n. exiting the infraorbital foramen.
Infraorbital pathway from PPF:
PPF > inferior orbital fissure > orbital canal > infraorbital foramen
What are the 3 branches of the infraorbital n. and what do they innervate?
Inferior palpebral branches (lower eyelid) Lateral nasal branches (lateral nose) Superior labial n. (upper lip)
V3 general sensory pathway:
Trigeminal ganglion > branches from ganglion in cranial cavity > Foramen Ovale > Infratemporal fossa > branches
Does V3 go through the cavernous sinus?
NO
What are the two branches (that come off the main general sensory branch) of V3 once in the Infratemporal Fossa, and what do they innervate?
Anterior trunk (Buccal n.) cheek/mandibular buccal gingiva Posterior trunk (Auriculotemporal n.) auricle/skin of temple and lateral scalp
What is considered the terminal branch of general sensory V3?
The mental n.
What does the mental n. innervate?
Chin, lower lip, labial gingiva
What main artery of the face can be traced back to the Internal Carotid?
Opthalmic a.
Name the 7 arteries arising from the Opthalmic. a. (and thus the Internal Carotid).
Lacrimal Zygomaticofacial Zygomaticotemporal Supraorbital Supratrochlear Dorsal nasal External nasal
What nerve accompanies the dorsal nasal a.?
Infratrochlear n.
What artery arises from the Anterior Ethmoid?
External nasal a.
What are the two terminal branches of the External Carotid?
Maxillary Superficial Temporal
Name 4 arteries coming off the Facial a.
Inferior labial a. Superior labial a. Lateral nasal a. Angular a.
What is an important division of the Superficial Temporal a.?
Transverse facial a.
What 3 arterial systems deliver blood to the face?
Internal carotid External carotid Maxillary
What 2 branches of the Maxillary artery arise in the infratemporal fossa?
Inferior Alveolar (then Mental) Buccal a.
T/F The maxillary a. travels both into the infratemporal fossa and the PPF.
True
T/F The Buccal a. travels to the mandible.
False. The buccal a. goes to the maxillary region.
Trace the maxillary a. to the infraorbital a.
Internal carotid > Maxillary > Infraorbital fossa > PPF > Infraorbital fissure > Infraorbital canal > Infraorbital a.
The Infraorbital a. continues on to branch into what three arteries?
Inferior palpebral Lateral nasal Superior labial
Veins follow arteries of the same name until they reach the…
Neck
T/F The cavernous sinus is drained by facial veins.
True (this seems weird - apparently cavernous sinus can be drained via the face or through the cranial sinuses and out the jugular)
Where is the angular v.? What vein precedes? What vein comes after?
medial anterior orbit - comes from the superior opthalmic and drains into the facial v.
Where do the superior and inferior petrosal sinuses drain?
Into the sigmoid sinus
What precedes and comes after the Retromandibular v.?
Superficial Temporal before Internal jugular after
What do the facial v. and external palatine v. drain into?
Retromandibular > Internal jugular
The external jugular drains what general area?
The posterior head
The Anterior jugular drains what general area?
Anterior neck and some anterior mandible
The Internal jugular drains what general area?
Most of temporal and facial region, as well as the cranial cavity.
What type of tissue surrounds the Parotid gland?
Deep investing fascia.
Where is Stenson’s duct, and what is it a part of?
Around maxillary 2nd molar - duct that empties parotid gland into mouth.
Does the facial nerve innervate the Parotid gland?
NO
Where do the superficial temporal v. and Maxillary v. come together, and what do they form
Parotid gland. Forms the Retromandibular v.
What are the two divisions of the external carotid close to the Parotid gland?
Maxillary a. Superficial temporal a.
What is an important division of the superficial temporal a.?
Transverse facial a.
What is the general sensory innervation for the Parotid Gland?
Great auricular n. from V3
Parasympathetic innervation of the Parotid?
CN IX Glossopharyngeal
Pathway Parasympathetic to Parotid:
Pre-ganglionic cell bodies in INFERIOR SALIVATORY NUCLEUS (medulla) > jugular foramen > tympanic n. > tympanic canal > middle ear > tympanic plexus > lesser petrosal n. > Foramen Ovale > infratemporal fossa > OTIC GANGLION > join auriculotemporal n. of V3 to Parotid.
What branches of the facial n. pass through the Parotid region?
Temporal, zygomatic, buccal, mandibular, cervical, suprahyoid, auricular, occipital (To Zanzibar By Motorcar, Straight Outa Africa)
What are the V1 nn. of the face that emerge from the orbit?
lacrimal supraorbital supratrochlear infratrochlear external nasal (branch of ethmoid)
What are the V2 branches that divide in the orbit and ride with the lacrimal n.?
Zygomaticofacial Zygomaticotemporal (these are both branches of the zygomatic n. )
What nn. emerge from the infraorbital foramen?
Inferior palpebral lateral nasal superior labial
From what two places do V3 sensory branches emerge?
Infratemporal fossa Mental foramen
What two V3 nn. originate in the infratemporal fossa?
Long buccal auriculotemporal (sensory)
Name four branches of the facial artery.
Inferior labial superior labial lateral nasal angular
Name three branches of the infraorbital artery.
Inferior palpebral lateral nasal superior labial
From where does the opthalmic artery arise?
Internal carotid
Name 7 braches of the opthalmic artery.
zygomaticotemporal zygomaticofacial lacrimal supraorbital supratrochlear dorsal nasal external nasal
What nerve does the dorsal nasal a. run with?
Infratrochlear n.
The External nasal a. is a branch of what?
Anterior Ethmoid a.
The Buccal a. is a division of the…
Maxillary a.
The mental a. is a division of the…
Inferior alveolar a.
The Transverse facial a. is a division of the…
Superficial temporal a.
What artery goes both into the infratemporal fossa and the PPF?
Maxillary a.
What are the contents of the Temporal Fossa?
Temporalis m. Superficial Temporal artery (and divisions Ant/Mid/Post) Maxillary artery (Deep temporal artery) Deep temporal nn (motor V3) Auriculotemporal n. (general sensory V3) Zygomaticotemporal n. (general sensory V2)
What are the 6 boundaries of the Infratemporal Fossa?
Medial - Lateral Pterygoid plate Lateral - ramus of mandible Anterior - posterior aspect of maxilla Posterior - stylomandibular ligament, condyle of mandible, mastoid/styloid processes, tympanic plate Superior - Inferior surface greater wing sphenoid Inferior - Medial pterygoid attachment to mandible
What 4 communications does the infratemporal fossa have?
Foramen ovale Foramen spinosum Pterygomaxillary fissure Inferior orbital fissure
What are the 5 muscles of mastication?
Temporalis Masseter Medial Pterygoid Lateral Pterygoid Buccinator
What is the action of the temporalis m.?
Elevate and Retrude
What is the action of the Masseter m.?
Superficial head: Elevate and Protrude Deep head: Retrude from Protruded position
What is the action of the Lateral Pterygoid m.?
Alone: move mandible oppisite side Together: Protrude mandible
What is the action of the Medial Pterygoid m.?
Elevate and Protrude Mandible
What is the action of the Buccinator m.?
Compress cheeks to push food onto teeth
T/F The Pterygoid plate is anterior to the mandibular condyle.
True (think lateral pterygoid)
What three muscles of mastication elevate the mandible?
Masseter, Medial Pterygoid, and Temporalis
What are the muscles of mastication innervated by, and what is the exception to the rule?
CN V innervates all but the Buccinator, which is innervated by CN VII
How many divisions does the Maxillary a. have?
3
Trace the divisions of the 1st part of the Maxillary a.
Inferior alveolar a. Anterior tympanic a. Deep auricular a. Middle meningeal a.
What are two further divisions of the Inferior alveolar a.?
Mylohyoid a. Mental a.
Does the mylohyoid a. enter the mandibular canal?
NO
Name all the arteries branching from the 2nd part of the Maxillary a.
Masseteric a. Ant. and Post. deep temporal aa. Pterygoid branches Buccal branch
What vv. make up the Retromandibular v.?
Maxillary v. and Superficial temporal v.
Where is the Pterygoid venous plexus?
The infratemporal fossa
T/F All the nerves in the infratemporal fossa are branches of V3.
False. All EXCEPT the Chorda Tympani and OTIC ganglion
What two pathways utilize the Chorda Tympani?
Facial n. Parasympathetic to the salivary glands (submandibular and sublingual) Facial n. Special sensory to the Ant. 2/3 Tongue (this is the LINGUAL n.)
What is the artery and nerve coming through the Sphenopalatine foramen?
Sphenopalatine a. Nasopalatine n.
T/F The Hypoglossal n. goes through the infratemporal fossa.
FALSE CNXII - it’s right in its name - the HYPOglossal innervates from underneath the tongue and takes a different pathway to get there (Hypoglossal Canal > Tongue)
The mesencephalic nucleus and the Pontine Trigeminal nucleus are only used by…
CN V
The nucleus ambiguous serves what functions in what nerves?
Branchial motor IX and X
What is the Parasympathetic motor nucleus in CN III?
Edinger Westfall nucleus