Muscles of the head and neck Flashcards

1
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Muscles derived from pharyngeal arch 1 (Mandibular)

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Muscles of mastification, (Masseter, Temporalis, Lateral pterygoid, medial pterygoid). Mylohyoid & ant. belly of digastic
Tensor Tympani
Tensor Veli Palantini

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2
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Muscles Derived from Pharyngeal arch 2 (Hyoid)

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Muscles of facial expression
Stapedius
Stylohyoid
post. belly of digastric

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3
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Muscles derived from Pharyngeal arch 3

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Stylopharyngeus

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4
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Muscles derived from Pharyngeal arch 4-6

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Cricothyroid
Levator Veli Palatine
Constrictors of Pharynx
Intrinsic muscles of larynx

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5
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Where does the Cranial nerve VII emerge through

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Emerges through stylomastoid foramen, divides inside parotid gland

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6
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What muscle raises the eyebrows

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occipitofrontalis

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7
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Function of levator labii superioris

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Lifting the top lip

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8
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Function of the corrugator supercilii

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Draws the eyebrow downward and medially vertical wrinkes of the forehead, “frowning” muscles

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9
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Functions of the orbicularis Oculi

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Closes the eye,

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10
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What does the palpebral portion of the orbicularis oculi do

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Involuntarily closes the eye

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11
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What does the orbital portion of the orbicularis oculi do

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Conscious control

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12
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What does the medial ligament do

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Lacrimal function (tears), attaches to the lacrimal duct

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13
Q

What are the three muscles in the nose

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Nasalis, depressor, septi nasi, procerus

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14
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What is the muscle in the chin

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Mentalis

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15
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What is the muscle in the neck (facial expression)

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Platysma

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16
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Function of orbicularis oris

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Closes the mouth and puckers the lips when it contracts

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17
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Function of buccinator

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Pushes cheek against teeth and aids in chewing

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18
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Function of risorius

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Grinning

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19
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Zygomaticus Major, Minor Function, Levator labii superioris, levator anglui oris

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Pulling the corners of the lips superiorly and laterally (Smiling)

20
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Function of the mentalis

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Elevate and protrude the lip

21
Q

What is mastication

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Chewing

22
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What is cranial nerve 5

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Trigeminal (sensory + motor-)

23
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What are the three branches of cranial nerve 5

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Mandibular nerve V3, Maxillary Nerve (V2), Ophthalmic nerve V1

24
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Function of mandibular nerve

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Movement of mandible during mastication

25
Q

Insertion of the temporalis

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Mandible

26
Q

Buccinator muscle function

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Closes the mouth and puckers the lips when it contracts

27
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What occurs during a bilateral contraction of the lateral pterygoid

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Protrudes mandible

28
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What occurs during a unilateral contraction of the lateral pterygoid

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Lateral motion towards opposite side for grinding

29
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The function of two digastric bellies

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Stablises mandible, aids in elevating hyoid bone for swallow
- opens jaw if hyoid fixed

30
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The function of mylohyoid

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Elevates floor of the mouth and hyoid bone, contributes to opening if hyoid bone fixed

31
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Function of masseter

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Elevates the mandible

32
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Function of temporalis

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Elevates mandible and may contribute to the lateral movement

33
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Function of medial pterygoid

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Elevates and protrudes mandible,
- unilateral contraction, moves the jaw laterally

34
Q

Which cranial nerve innervates the muscles of mastication

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Trigeminal nerve

35
Q

embryological origin of the muscles of facial expression

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Pharyngeal arch II

36
Q

Embryological origin of the muscles of mastication

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Pharyngeal Arch I

37
Q

Which cranial nerve innervates the muscles of facial expression?

A

Facial Nerve

38
Q

Muscle that elevates eyebrows and forehead; wrinkles forehead.

A

Frontalis

39
Q

Muscle that elevates eyebrows and forehead; wrinkles forehead

A

Orbicular Oris

40
Q

The muscle that Draws ala of the nose towards septum to compress the opening

A

Nasalis

41
Q

Muscle that depresses mandible and tenses skin of neck and lower face

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Platysma

42
Q

Muscle that Closes eyelids

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Obicularis Oculi

43
Q

Muscle that Elevates and protrudes lower lip and wrinkles chin

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Mentalis

44
Q

The muscle that Presses cheek against molar teeth, aiding chewing

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Buccinator

45
Q

Elevates lip, dilates nostril, raises angle of the mouth

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Levator labii superioris

46
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The lateral and medial pterygoid muscles arise from the lateral pterygoid plate. Which unpaired skull bone are these plates part of?

A

Sphenoid

47
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The lateral and medial pterygoid muscles arise from the lateral pterygoid plate. Which unpaired skull bone are these plates part of?

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Digastric