Large Animal Anatomy Dr C review questions on head Flashcards
Name the processes of the bovine zygomatic bone
Frontal and temporal process
In which species can the supraorbital sulcus be seen?
Large ruminants
In which species does the facial crest end at the facial tubercle?
Horse
In which species can the interincisive fissure be outlined?
ruminants
In which species can the interincisive canal be outlined?
horse
The condylar canal is found only in this species
Large ruminants
Is there a foramen lacerum in ruminants?
No
The bony foramen ovale is found in which species?
Ruminants
The hard palate consists of the following bones:
- palatine processes of the incisive and maxillary bones
- horizontal parts of the palatine bones
Name the foramina of the pterygopalatine fossa
Maxillary, sphenopalatine, caudal palatine
List in a dorsoventral order the foramina of the orbital hiatus in ruminants
Ethmoid foramina, optic canal, foramen orbitorotundum
Whose bone does the piriform fossa belong to?
the wing of the basiphenoid bone
Which species does the depressor of the upper lip belong to?
Ruminants
Name the muscle where the cutaneous faciei M. originates from
Depressor of the lower lip
In which species is the occipitomandibular part of the digastricus found?
Horse
Which group of the muscles of the ear is called “muscles of attention”?
Rostral
Describe the stylohyoid muscle in the equine
Muscular origin on the stylohyoid angle of the stylohyoid bone; tendon is split and inserted on the basihyoid bone
Is the occipitohyoideus an intrinsic muscle of the hyoid apparatus?
No
Name the structures that the transversus hyoideus is attached to
epihyoid cartilages
List the attachments of the lateral pterygoid muscle
Origin on the pterygoid crest, insertion on the pterygoid fossa
List the masticatory muscles which the open the mouth
Digastricus
Which of the masticatory muscles is supplied by the facial N.?
Caudal belly of the digastricus
List the branches of the facial A. in the bovine
Inferior labial, superior labial, angularis oris, lateral nasal (rostral and caudal), dorsal nasal, angularis oculi (the last three may be branches of the malar a.)
List all terminal branches of the maxillary A. between the rostral alar foramen and the pterygopalatine fossa (in equine of course)
Buccal, minor palatine, infraorbital, malaris, descending palatine, sphenopalatine, major palatine
What is the name of the artery delivered by the infraorbital A. before entering the maxillary foramen?
Malar A. (malaris)
Which species are not provided with the linguofacial trunk. A.?
small ruminants (may be absent in cow)
List all structures in a rostrocaudal order running parallel and close to the rostral border of the masseter M. in bovine
Facial A., facial V., mandibular marginal branch, parotid duct
List the veins of the horse head provided with dilations (sinuses)
Transverse facial, deep facial, buccal
List the lymph nodes of the head in equine
Parotid, mandibular, medial retropharyngeal, lateral retropharyngeal
What is the name of the etiologic agent responsible for the condition called melioidosis?
Burkholderia (or bacillus, or malleomyces) pseudomallei
List by roman numerals the motor cranial nerves
oculomotor N (III), trochlear N (IV), abducens N (VI), accessory N (XI), hypoglossal N (XII)
List by roman numerals hte cranial nerves carrying parasympathetic fibers
occulomotor (III), facial N (VII), glossopharyngeal N (IX), vagus (X)
List the parasympathetic ganglia of the head in the large mammals
Ciliary, pterygopalatine, mandibular, otic
List the preganglionic fibers of cranial N. III
Oculomotor N.
List the structures supplied by the postganglionic fibers ciliary, pterygopalatine, mandibular and otic ganglia
Ciliary - eye
Pterygopalatine - the lacrimal gland, third eyelid, nasal glands
Mandibular - mandibular and sublingual salivary glands
Otic - parotid gland
List the branches of the ophthalmic N.
Lacrimal N., Frontal N., Nasociliary N (long cilliary Nn, ethmoidal N, infratrochlear N)