Lecture 9 Flashcards
What is the function of the olfactory nerve?
smell
Which cranial nerve is responsible for vision?
optic
What is the main function of the oculomotor nerve?
- eye movement
- eye accommodation
Which cranial nerve is responsible for motor to superior oblique muscle?
trochlear
What are the functions of the trigeminal nerve?
- general sensation from face
- motor to muscles of mastication
Which cranial nerve is responsible for movement to lateral rectus muscle?
abducens
Which cranial nerve is responsible for anterior 2/3 of tongue and stimulate lacrimal glands and 2/3 of salivary glands?
facial
What is the main function of the vestibulocochlear nerve?
hearing and balance
Which cranial nerve is responsible for taste in posterior tongue, localized general sensation of pharynx, and stimulate 1/3 of salivary glands?
glossopharyngeal
What are the main functions of the vagus nerve?
- general sensation in larynx and upper esophagus
- motor innervation to striated muscles of palate, larynx, pharynx, and upper esophagus
Which cranial nerve is responsible for trapezius and sternocleidomastoid muscles?
accessory
Which cranial nerve is responsible for motor movement of tongue muscles?
hypoglossal
The vasculature anatomically divides the head and neck into internal and external regions. What does the internal region consist of?
- brain
- cranial meninges
- inner table of skull
The vertebral arteries ascend from which arteries and supply the internal region?
subclavian
The brain receives O2 rich blood from which two arteries? and how to these arteries communicate with each other?
- internal carotid and vertebral arteries
- circle of willis
The carotid sheath is a fascial sheath through which 3 things pass vertically through the neck?
- carotid artery
- internal jugular vein
- vagus nerve
The carotid bifurcation is site of which two important sense organs? Which nerve do the sensory innervation of the organs travel through?
- carotid body and carotid sinus
- travel trough glossopharyngeal nerve
What are the branches of the external carotid artery? (8 branches)
- superficial temporal
- maxillary
- posterior auricular
- occipital
- facial
- lingual
- ascending pharyngeal
- superior thyroid
Superficial temporal artery also gives off which other artery?
transverse facial artery