Innervations, Arteries, Fibers, OH MY!! Flashcards
Olfactory (CN I) fiber types and location
SSA, through cribiform plate of ethmoid bone
Optic (CN II) fiber types and location
SSA, through optic canal
Oculomotor (CN III) fiber types and location
GSE, GVE through superior orbital fissure
Oculomotor (CN III) actions and innervations
o Constriction of pupil and accommodation of lens
• Medial rectus, superior rectus, levator palpebrae superioris, inferior rectus, inferior oblique
Trochlear (CN IV) fiber types and location, innervations
GSE, through superior orbital fissue
• Superior oblique
Trigeminal (CN V)
fiber types and location
o Ophthalmic division (V1) – GSA, through superior orbital fissure
o Maxillary division (V2) – GSA, through foramen rotundum
o Mandibular division (V3) – GSA, BE, through foramen ovale
Ophthalmic division (V1) fiber types and location
GSA, through superior orbital fissure • Lacrimal • Nasociliary • Frontal • Supraorbital • Supratrochlear
Maxillary division (V2) fiber types and location, branches
GSA, through foramen rotundum • Zygomatictemporal • Infraorbital • Posterior superior alveolar • Greater and lesser palatine
Mandibular division (V3) innervation, fiber types and location
GSA, BE, through foramen ovale • Mylohyoid, anterior belly of digastric. tensor veli palatine • Auriculotemporal • Deep temporal • Inferior alveolar
Abducens (CN VI) fiber types and location, innervation
GSE, through the superior orbital fissure
• Lateral rectus
Facial (CN (VII) fiber types and location
– GSA, SSA, GVE, BE, GVA, through the internal acoustic meatus and exits through the stylomastoid foramen
Facial (CN (VII) actions
o Stimulate secretions of lacrimal, submandibular, and sublingual glands
Facial (CN (VII) branches
o Temporal branches o Zygomatic branches o Buccal branches o Mandibular branches o Cervical branches o Chorda tympani
Facial (CN VII) innervations
Posterior belly of digastric, stylohyoid, all muscles of facial expression
Vestibulocochlear (CN VIII) fiber types and location
SSA, through the internal acoustic meatus
Glossopharyngeal (CN IX) fiber types and location
GVA, GSA, SSA, GVE, BE, through jugular foramen
Glossopharyngeal (CN IX) actions and innervations
Stimulate secretions from parotid gland
Stylopharyngeus
Vagus (CN X) fiber types and location
GSA, GVA, SSA, GVE, BE, through jugular foramen
Vagus (CN X) actions and innervations
o Stimulate smooth muscle and glands in pharynx, larynx, thoracic, and abdominal viscera
• Palatoglossus, levator veli palatini, pharyngeal constrictors, palatopharyngeus, salpingopharyngeus
Vagus (CN X) branches
o Superior laryngeal – internal and external (cricothyroid) laryngeal nerves
o Inferior laryngeal (recurrent laryngeal) (intrinsic muscles of the larynx)
Accessory (CN XI)
BE, GSE, through jugular foramen
Hypoglossal (CN XII) fiber types and location, innervations
GSE, through hypoglossal canal
• Genioglossus, hyoglossus, styloglossus
Ansa cervicalis (ventral rami C1-C3)
Sternohyoid, omohyoid, sternothyroid
External carotid
o Superior thyroid • Superior laryngeal o Ascending pharyngeal o Lingual o Facial o Occipital o Posterior auricular o Maxillary o Superficial temporal • Transverse facial
Maxillary (branches)
- Middle meningeal
- Deep temporal
- Inferior alveolar
- Greater and lesser palatine
- Sphenopalatine
- Infraorbital
- Buccal
- Mental
Subclavian artery
o Thyrocervical trunk • Inferior thyroid • Inferior laryngeal • Suprascapular • Transverse cervical o Vertebral artery o Internal thoracic
Internal carotid
o Ophthalmic artery o Middle cerebral (MCA) o Anterior cerebral (ACA) o Anterior communicating o Posterior communicating o Anterior ethmoidal o Posterior ethmoidal
Vertebral-basilar system
o Vertebral o Basilar o Posterior inferior cerebellar (PICA) o Anterior inferior cerebellar (AICA) o Superior cerebellar (SCA) o Posterior cerebral (PCA)
7 bones of orbit
lacrimal, frontal, maxilla, zygomatic, palatine, sphenoid, ethmoid
Sphenoethmoid recess
sphenoid sinus
Superior meatus
posterior ethmoid sinus
Middle meatus
anterior and middle ethmoid sinus frontal sinus
maxillary sinus
Inferior meatus
nasolacrimal duct