nasal region Flashcards

1
Q

nose is a part of the __ system

A

respiratory

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2
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the nose is separated into 2 cavities separated by a ___ ___

A

nasal septum

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3
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____ ____ are air filled cavities within some of the skull bones which communicate with the nasal cavities

A

paranasal cavities

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4
Q

6 functions of the nose

A
olfaction
air conduction
air humidification
warming of air
filtration of dust
reception of secretions from the paranasal sinuses and nasolacrimal duct
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5
Q

infection or irritation of the paranasal sinuses increases the secretions that drain into the ___ ___

A

nasal cavity

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6
Q

failure of paranasal sinus drainage leads to ____ ___

A

sinus headache

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7
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olfaction =

A

smelling

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8
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external nose refers to the ___ ___ part of the nose

A

outer visible

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9
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4 parts of the external nose

A

root
dorsum
apex
ala

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10
Q

root of the nose is the ___

A

bridge

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11
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apex of the nose is the ___

A

tip

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12
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ala of the nose are the ___

A

wings

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13
Q

the base of the nose includes 2 things

A

2 external nares that are separated by the nasal septum

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14
Q

nares are the ___

A

openings

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15
Q

the external nose has both a ____ and ___ framework

A

cartilaginous

bony

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16
Q

3 parts to the cartilaginous framework of the external nose

A

lateral nasal cartilage
septal cartilage
greater and lesser alar cartilages

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17
Q

3 parts to the bony framework of the external nose

A

nasal bone
frontal process of maxilla
nasal portion of frontal bone

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18
Q

the nasal cavity is entered through the ___ and opens posteriorly into the ____ through the ____

A

nostrils
nasopharynx
choanae

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19
Q

the nasal cavity is subdivided into 2 cavities by the ____ ___

A

nasal septum

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20
Q

each nasal cavity has 4 walls

A

roof
floor
lateral
medial

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21
Q

inside the aperture of the nostril is a dilation called the ____

A

vestibule

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22
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vestibule is lined by skin which gives rise to stiff hairs called ____

A

vibrissae

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23
Q

function of vibrissae

A

filter dust particles and insects

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24
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____ _____: exam of the nasal cavity with a lighted instrument anteriorly

A

anterior rhinoscopy

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____ ____: exam of nasal cavity from the posterior
posterior rhinoscopy
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rhinoscopy is for...
``` foreign objects inflammation nasal pollips secretions bleeding ```
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med term for nose bleed
epistaxis
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most common cause of epistaxis
nose picking
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medial wall of nasal cavity is generally made up of the ____ ___
nasal septum
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medial wall of the nasal cavity is made up of: - ___ plate of ethmoid bone - crest of ____ bone - _____, _____ bone - ____ crest of palatine bone - ____ crest of maxilla - ___ spine of frontal bone - ____ cartilage
``` perpendicular sphenoid vomer, nasal nasal nasal nasal septal ```
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major components of the medial wall of the nasal cavity
perpendicular plate of ethmoid bone vomer bone septal cartilage
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roof of the nasal cavity is made up of 3 things
body of sphenoid cribriform plate of ethmoid bone frontal bone nasal bone
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floor of the nasal cavity is made up of 2 things
palatine process of maxilla | horizontal plate of palatine bone
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lateral wall of the nasal bone made up of: - ___ bone - ___ process of maxilla - ___ and ___ conchae of ethmoid - ___ concha - ___ bone - ____ plate of the palatine bone - ___ pterygoid plate
``` nasal frontal superior middle inferior lacrimal perpendicular medial ```
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during an ant rhinoscopy you dont see the ___ conchae and you only see ___ and ____
superior middle inferior
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post rhinoscopy you only see the ____ conchae
superior
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the ____ chonchae divide the nasal cavity into 4 passages
nasal chonchae
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_____ ____: contains the opening of the sphenoidal sinus
sphenoethmoidal recess
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___ ___: contains the openings of the posterior ethmoidal air cells
superior meatus
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___ __: contains the ethmodial bulla, hiatus semilunaris, and infundibulum
middle meatus
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___ __ has the openings for the middle ethmoidal air cells
ethmoidal bulla
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immediately below the bulla is the curved cleft called the ____ ____
hiatus semilunaris
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the hiatus semilunaris is continuous anteriorly with the ___ ___
ethmoidal infundibulum
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ethmoidal infundibulum leads to the frontal sinus through the _____ ___
frontonasal duct
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___ ___: contains the openings of the nasolacrima | Duct
Inferior meatus
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the inferior meatus is below the ___ ___
inferior conchae
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arterial supply to the nose is provided mainly through the __ and ___ arteries
maxillary | opthalmic
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maxillary branches to the nose are the _____ and _____ ____ arteries
sphenopalatine | greater palatine
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opthalmic branches to the nose are the ___ and ___ ____ arteries
anterior and posterior ethmoidal arteries
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septal artery is a branch of the ___ ___ of the facial artery
superior labial
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Kiesselbach's plexus represents the anastomoses of branches of the ___, _____ and ___ arteries
septal sphenopalatine ethmoidal
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Kiesselbachs plexus is located in the ____ and is a common site of ____
vestibule | epistaxis
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for special sense the ____ nerves supply the olfactory mucosa
olfactory
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for general sense the ___ and ___ divisions of the trigeminal
opthalmic | maxillary
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anterior part of the nasal cavity is supplies by the ___ ___ branch of the nasociliary nerve
anterior ethmoidal
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posterior part of the nasal cavity is supplied by ____, ___ and palatine branches of the pterygopalatine ganglion
nasal nasopalatine palatine
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____ ___: air filled extensions of the respiratory parts of the nasal cavity into 4 cranial bones
paranasal sinuses
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4 cranial bones that paranasal sinuses extend into
frontal ethmoid sphenoid maxilla
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frontal sinus should illuminate inbetween the ____
eyebrows
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maxillary sinus should illuminate in the roof of the ____ cavity
oral
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torsal ridge around the ____ tube
pharyngotympanic
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extending down from the pharyngotympanic tube is the ___ ___
salpingopharyngeal fold
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salpingopharyngeal fold contains the ____ ____
salpingopharyngeal muscle
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all muscles ending in -pharyngeus are supplied by the ____, except for ____ muscle
vagus | stylopharyngeus
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stylopharyngeus is supplied by the ____ nerve
glossopharyngeal