Lec 3 Sphenoid Flashcards
What sits inside the sella turcica?
pituitary gland
What branch of the trigeminal goes through the foramen ovale?
V3 - mandibular
What goes through the superior orbital fissure?
- V1 (opthalmic)
- all nerves that move the eye (CN 3, 4, 6)
- sympathetics to eye
- vessels
What branch of what cranial nerve supplies the temporalis, masseter, lateral pterygoid, and medial pterygoid?
V3 (mandibular branch) of trigeminal nerve (CN 5)
What type of nerve fibers are in the V1 and V2 branches of the trigeminal?
sensory
What is the order of the layers of the cranium?
Skin
Connective Tissue
Aponeurosis
Loose Connective Tissue
Pericranium
(SCALP)
What cranial nerve comes from the stylomastoid foramen?
facial nerve (7)
What are the branches of the facial nerve VII?
- posterior auricular
- temporal
- zygomatic
- buccal
- marginal mandible
- cervical
What is the action of the corrugator supercilii?
draws eyebrow medially and inferiorly (worry or concern)
What is the action of the procerus plus transverse part of nasalis?
depresses medial end of eyebrow (dislike)
What is the action of the alar part of nasalis plus leveator labii superioris alaeque nasii?
depresses ala laterally, dilating anterior nasal aperture
What is the action of the orbicularis oris?
tonus closes oral fissure; phasic contraction compresses and protrudes lips (kissing) or resist distension (blowing)
What is the action of the levator labii superioris?
part of dilators of mouth; retract and/or evert upper lip; deepen nasolabial sulcus
What is the action of the zygomaticus minor?
part of dilators of mouth; retract and/or evert upper lip; deepen nasolabial sulcus
What is the action of the buccinator?
presses cheek against molar teeth; worsk with tongue to keep food between occlusal surfaces and out or oral vesituble; resists distension
What is the action of the zygomaticus major?
part of dilators of mouth; elevate labial commissure-bilaterally to smile (happy); unilaterally to sneer (distain)
What is the action of the levator anguli oris?
part of dilators of mouth; widens oral fissure, as when grinning or grimacing
What is the action of the risorius?
part of dilators of mouth; depresses labial commissure bilaterally to frown (sadness)