Nerve/ blood Supply Flashcards

1
Q

What is the trigeminal nerve?

A

It is a mixed nerve

Containing sensory parts for taste and pain and motor parts for movement

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2
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Where does the trigeminal nerve supply?

A

The jaw, teeth, nose, face, muscles of mastication and forehead

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3
Q

What is the foramen?

A

A hole in the bone which the nerve supply goes through

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4
Q

How does the maxillary branch leave the skull?

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Though a hole called the foramen rotundum

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5
Q

What is the 7th facial nerve?

A

A mixed nerve which is sensory and motor and supplies the anterior tongue and muscles of facial expression

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6
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What is the 9th glossopharyngeal nerve?

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A mixed nerve that supplies the tongue and pharynx

Gives sensation to the tongue

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7
Q

What is the 12th hyposglossal nerve?

A

A motor nerve to the muscles of the tongue

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8
Q

What artery does the does the bloody supply to the shop real cavity come from?

A

Carotid artery

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9
Q

What is the trigeminal ganglion?

A

A collection of nerves held just above the cheek bone

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10
Q

What main branches does the trigeminal ganglion split into?

A
  1. Ophthalmic to the eye
  2. Maxillary to the upper jaw/maxillae
  3. Mandibular to the lower jaw/ mandible
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11
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What does the ophthalmic nerve supply?

A

The forehead and eye

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12
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What does the maxillary nerve supply?

A

Upper jaw

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13
Q

What does the mandibular nerve supply?

A

Lower jaw (mandible)

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14
Q

What does the maxillary nerve split into?

A

The nasal nerve (nose)
Labial nerve (top lip)
All upper teeth- the superior dental nerve

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15
Q

What does the superior dental nerve split into?

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The posterior superior dental nerve- feeding teeth 8-6

Middle superior dental nerve- feeding teeth 6-3

Anterior superior dental nerve- feeding front teeth- 3-1

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16
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What is another name for long sphenopalatine nerve?

A

The naso palatine nerve

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17
Q

Which nerve supplies the front of the palate?

A

The long sphenopalatine/ naso palatine nerve which comes through the incisive foramen

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18
Q

Which nerve supplies the back of the palate?

A

The greater palatine nerve which comes through the greater palatine foramen

19
Q

How does the mandibular nerve come down?

A

Down the sides of the skull/face

20
Q

What does the mandibular nerve split into?

A
  1. The long buccal nerve that supplies the cheek
  2. The lingual nerve that supplies the tongue and floor of mouth
  3. Inferior dental nerve- supplies all lower teeth
21
Q

Around what nerve is injected to block all lower teeth?

A

The inferior dental nerve

22
Q

What nerve does the mental foramen come off?

A

The inferior dental nerve

23
Q

What does the mental nerve supply?

A

Lower lip and chin

24
Q

Where does the mental nerve come through?

A

The mental foramen

25
Q

How does the mandibular branch leave the skull?

A

Through a hole called the foramen ovale

26
Q

For every nerve supply there is…

A

For every nerve supply there is a blood supply

27
Q

Where is the carotid artery?

A

In the side of the neck

Main blood supply to the face

28
Q

What does fossa mean?

A

A valley or a dip

29
Q

Where is the meniscus disc?

A

In the Glenoid fossa

30
Q

What is the meniscus disc?

A

A piece of cartilage

31
Q

Where does the blood supply which supplies the oral cavity come from?

A

Through the neck via the carotid artery. This then splits into branches to supply the different sections of the jaw

32
Q

Blood vessels have the same names as…

A

Blood vessels have the same names as the nerves

33
Q

What is the name for an inflamed sinus?

A

Sinusitis

34
Q

What are the four main nerve supplies?

A

5th trigeminal nerve
7th facial
9th glossopharyngeal
12th hypoglossal

35
Q

Where does the 5th trigeminal nerve supply?

A

A mixed (sensory and motor) which supplies the jaw, teeth, nose, face, muscles of mastication and forehead

36
Q

Where does the 7th facial nerve supply?

A

Mixed (sensory and motor) to anterior tongue and muscles of facial expression

37
Q

Where does the 9th glossopharyngeal nerve supply?

A

Mixed (sensory and motor) to tongue and pharynx

38
Q

Where does the 12th hypoglossal nerve supply?

A

Motor to muscles of the tongue

39
Q

What is the name of the 7th cranial nerve?

A

The facial nerve

40
Q

What is the name of the 9th cranial nerve?

A

Glossopharyngeal

41
Q

What is the name of the 12th cranial nerve?

A

Hypoglossal

42
Q

What does the 7th cranial nerve supply?

A

Anterior of tongue and muscles of facial expression

43
Q

What does the 9th cranial nerve supply?

A

Back of tongue and pharynx- also helps with swallowing

44
Q

What does the 12th cranial nerve supply?

A

Muscles of the tongue