Local anesthesia Five Flashcards
______ nerve is the largest cranial nerve
Trigeminal
What are the two characteristics of Trigeminal nerve
Small motor
Large sensory root
t/f: The motor portion of the trigeminal nerve originates at the motor nucleus in pons and medulla oblongata
true
Where does the trigeminal nerve exit the cranium?
foramen ovale
What is innervated by the trigeminal nerve?
Masticatory muscle( masseter, temporalis, med/lat pterygoid) Mylohyoid Anterior belly of digastric Tensor tympani Tensor veli palatini
The Sensory root of the trigeminal nerve originates where?
Petrous portion of Temporal bone
What are the three divisions of the trigeminal nerve?
V1, V2, V3
Foremen of V1:
Superior Orbital Fissure
Foremen of V2:
Foramen Rotundum
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Foremen of V3:
Foramen Ovale
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t/f: Opthalmic Division is Exclusively sensory
true
the ______ supplies sensory to the following:
Eyeball, conjunctiva, lacrimal gland, Mucous membrane of nose and paranasal sinuses, and skin of forehead, eyelid, and nose
Ophthalmic Division
What are the three major branches of the Ophthalmic divison of the trigeminal nerve?
Nasociliary nerve
Frontal Nerve
Lacrimal Nerve
t/f: the V2 division is purely sensory.
true
What are the origins of the V2 division
Foramen Rotundum
Pterygopalatine Fossa
Inferior orbital fissure/canal
Infraorbital foramen