Mouth, Tongue, Salivary glands Flashcards
1
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Main Muscle of the Lips?
A
- Orbicularis Oris: Sphincter muscle, makes up bulk of both lips.
- Function: Speak, whistle, kiss
2
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Main Muscle of the Cheek?
A
- Buccinator: lies inferior to obicularis oris
- Function: Compresses/empties the vestibule food while chewing
- Pierced by duct of parotid gland
3
Q
Main Cranial nerves innv. the face?
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- CN 5 Trigeminal
- CN 7 Facial (5 nerves)
4
Q
What 5 nerves make up CN 7?
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A
- Temporal
- Zygomatic
- Buccal
- M. Mandibular
- Cervical
5
Q
What makes up oral cavity proper?
A
- Hard palate
- Uvula
- Palaglossus muscle
- Palatine aponeurosis of soft palate
6
Q
What makes up the Roof of Mouth?
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- Hard palate
- Soft palate
- Uvula
7
Q
What makes up the floor of the mouth?
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- Lower lip
- Tongue (fungiform front, filiform middle, vallate back)
- Oropharynx
8
Q
Lateral & Anterior Teeth
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- Lower (front to back): 4 Incisors, 2 canines, 2 premolars, 3 molars
- Upper (front to back): same as lower
9
Q
Posterior border of mouth
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- Oropharyngeal isthmus
- Palatoglossal fold
- Pharynx
10
Q
What are the extrinsic muscles of the Tongue?
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- Genioglossus:Most inferior function for protrusion (clear airway during CPR)
- Hyoglossus: attached to genioglossus on sides-function if for depression
- Palatoglossus: retraction
- Styloglossus: elevation
11
Q
Angiooedema?
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- Vascular leakage beneath the dermis mediated by vasoactive mediators (histamine, serotonin, kinins)
- Complications involve dysphonia, dysphagia, respiratory distress.
- “Swollen tongue”
12
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What are the salivary glands?
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- Parotid (largest gland, sits on top masseter muscle & penetrates buccinator)
- Submandibular (ducts under tongue median)
- Sublingual (ducts under tongue lateral)
13
Q
Parotid sialogram?
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-Xray of parotid gland that may reveal swelling at the upper 2nd molar through buccinator muscle.
14
Q
Parotiditis?
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Mumps = enlarged salivary glands
15
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What parts make up the mandible?
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- Coronoid process anterior sup. portion & Ramus makes up the body
- Condylar process posterior sup. portion