NASAL CAVITY Flashcards

1
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Three parts of the nasal cavity

A

Olfactory region, respiratory region, nasal vestibules

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2
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What is the medial wall formed by

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Septal cartilage, perpendicular part of ethmoidal bone, vomer and nasal crests of maxilla and palatine bones

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3
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What is the floor of the nasal cavity formed by

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Horizontal plate of palatine, soft palate

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4
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What is the external nost formed by

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Cartilage and nasal bone

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5
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What forms the roof

A

Sphenoid, cribiform plate of ethmoid, nasal spine of frontal, nasal bone

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6
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Describe the middle part of the ethmoidal bone

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Perpindicular plate, cribiform plate, crista gallae.

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7
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What turbinate bones are part of the ethmoid

A

Superior and middle

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8
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What drains above the superior conchae

A

Sphenoid sinus (into spheno ethmoidal recess)

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9
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What drains between middle and superior

A

Posterior ethmoidal cells

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10
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What drains between inferior and middle

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Frontal, maxillary, anterior and middle ethmoidal cells

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11
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What passes through the foramen cecum

A

aNTERIOR ETHMOIDAL ARTERY AND ETHMOIDAL VEIN

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12
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Blood supply to nasal cvity

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Sphenopalatine, ethmoidal arteries, lateral nasal, greater palatine arteries

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13
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What arteries in teh nasal cavity are from teh internal carotid (opthlamic) and thus epitaxis due to increased ICP

A

Ethmoidal

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14
Q

Where fo nasal cavity lymphatics drain to

A

Submandibular glands

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15
Q

How can an infection spread from nasal cavity to meninges

A

Via ethmoidal vein travelling through foramen cecuM

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16
Q

Which sinuses drain to the middle meatus

A

Frontal sinus, maxillary sinus, anterior and middle ethmoidal cells

17
Q

What drains into the inferior meatus

A

Nasolacrimal duct

18
Q

What drains into the superior meatus

A

Posterior ethmoidal cells

19
Q

What drains into the sphenoethmoidal recess

A

The sphenoid sinus

20
Q

Which sinuses drain to the middle meatus

A

Frontal sinus, maxillary sinus, anterior and middle ethmoidal cells

21
Q

What drains into the inferior meatus

A

Nasolacrimal duct

22
Q

What drains into the superior meatus

A

Posterior ethmoidal cells

23
Q

What drains into the sphenoethmoidal recess

A

The sphenoid sinus

24
Q

Which sinuses drain to the middle meatus

A

Frontal sinus, maxillary sinus, anterior and middle ethmoidal cells

25
Q

What drains into the inferior meatus

A

Nasolacrimal duct

26
Q

What drains into the superior meatus

A

Posterior ethmoidal cells

27
Q

What drains into the sphenoethmoidal recess

A

The sphenoid sinus

28
Q

Which sinuses drain to the middle meatus

A

Frontal sinus, maxillary sinus, anterior and middle ethmoidal cells

29
Q

What drains into the inferior meatus

A

Nasolacrimal duct

30
Q

What drains into the superior meatus

A

Posterior ethmoidal cells

31
Q

What drains into the sphenoethmoidal recess

A

The sphenoid sinus