Oral And Pharyngeal Musculature Flashcards

1
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Name the 6 basic landmark structures of the oral cavity

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  1. Hard Palate
  2. Soft Palate
    - Uvula
  3. Palatoglossal arch
  4. Palatine Tonsil
  5. Palatopharyngeal Arch
  6. Frenulum
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2
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Name the muscles of the oral region

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  1. Orbicularis Oris
  2. Mylohyoid
  3. Geniohyoid
  4. Stylohyoid
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3
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Name the extrinsic tongue muscles

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  1. Hyloglossus
  2. Styloglossus
  3. Palatoglossus
  4. Genioglossus
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4
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Name the intrinsic tongue muscles

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  1. Superior longitudinal
  2. Vertical
  3. Transverse
  4. Inferior Longitudinal
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5
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Name the innervation, attachments, and function of the Orbicularis oris muscle

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Innervation: CN VII
Attachments: Maxilla and inserts directly into lips
Function: controls movements of the mouth and lips

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Name the innervation, attachments, and function of the Mylohyoid

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Innervation: Trigeminal V3
Attachments: Mylohyoid line of Mandible and body of Hyoid bone

Function: Depresses the mandible, raises the floor of the mouth during swallowing, and elevates the hyoid bone

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7
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Name the innervation, attachments, and function of the geniohyoid muscle

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Innervation: CN XII
Attachments: Lesser horn hyoid bone and genial spines

Function: Carry hyoid bone and tongue upward during deglutition

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Name the innervation, attachments, and function of the Stylohyoid muscle

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Innervation: CN VII

Attachments: Styloid process and Body of hyoid next to lesser horn of hyoid

Function: Elevate the hyoid during swallowing

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Name the innervation, Attachments, and function of the Hyoglossus Muscle

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Innervation: CNXII

Attachments: Hyoid bone (greater horn and anterior body) and Lateral tongue between styloglossus and inferior longitudinal

Function: Depresses the tongue

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10
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Name the innervation, function, and attachments of the Styloglossus Muscle

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Innervation: CNXII

Attachments: Styloid Process of temporal bone and tongue (Longitudinal part with inferior Longitudinal and oblique part with hyoglossus)

Function: Elevates and retracts the tongue

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11
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Name the innervation, attachments, and function of the Platoglossus Muscle

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Innervation: CN X

Attachments: Palatine aponeurosis and lateral tongue

Function: Elevates the root of the tongue, Closes thee oropharyngeal isthmus by contracting the palatoglossal arch

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12
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Name the innervation, attachments, and function of the Genioglossus Muscle

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Innervation: CN XII

Attachments: Mandible (superior genial spine via intermediate tendon
Insertion: Inferior fibers: body of hyoid bone
Intermediate fibers: Posterior tongue
Superior Fibers: Ventral surface of the tongue

Function: Protrustion of the tongue
Bilateral: makes the dorsum concave
Unilateral: deviation to opposite side

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13
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Name innervation, attachments and function for the Intrinsic muscles of the tongue

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Innervation : CN XII

Attachments: originates and inserts within the tongue

Function: alter shape of tongue by lengthening or shortening the tongue

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14
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Which muscle shortens the tongue and makes the dorsum concave?

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Superior longitudinal muscle

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15
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Which muscle shortens the tongue and makes the dorsum convex?

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Inferior longitudinal Muscle

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16
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Which muscle narrows or elongates the tongue (side to side)?

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Transverse muscle

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17
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Which muscle widens and flattens the tongue (up and down)?

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Vertical muscle

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18
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Where do the Nasopalatine, Greater Palatine, and lesser palatine nerves come from?

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CN V2

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19
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What are the 5 muscles that act on the palate?

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  1. Tensor Veli Palatini
  2. Levator Veli Palatini
  3. Uvular Muscle
  4. Palatoglossus Muscle
  5. Palatopharyngeus muscle
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20
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What innervates the Tensor Veli Palatini and what does it do?

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Innervation: CN V3

Action: Tenses the soft Palate

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21
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What innervates the Levator Veli Palatini and what does it do?

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Innervation: CN X

Function: Elevates the soft palate

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22
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T/F Both the Tensor Veli Paltini and the levator Veli Palatini help to separate the nasal and oral regions.

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True

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23
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T/F the uvular muscle also separates the nasal region from the oral

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True

24
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What does the palatopharyngeus muscle do?

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Elevates pharynx and larynx

25
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What does the Palatoglossus muscle do?

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Pulls tongue superiorly

26
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Name the 3 regions of the Pharynx

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  1. NasoPharynx
  2. Oral pharynx
  3. Laryngopharynx
27
Q

Name the 3 Pharyngeoconstrictor muscles

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  1. Superior Pharyngeal
  2. Middle Pharyngeal
  3. Inferior Pharyngeal
28
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Name the muscles that elevate the pharynx

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  1. Salpingopharyngeus
  2. Palatopharyngeus
  3. Stylopharyngeus
29
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Name the attachments for the stylopharyngeus

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Styloid process to inner surface of the pharynx

30
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T/F Vagus nerve provides motor innervation for all the muscle of the pharynx both elevators and constrictors

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FALSE: it does not innervate the Stylopharyngeus

31
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What innervates the Stylopharyngeus?

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CN IX

32
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Divide up the sensory innervation for the 3 regions of the pharynx

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  1. Nasopharynx: V2
  2. Oropharynx: IX
  3. Laryngopharynx: X
33
Q

Name the arteries through which the pharynx receives blood supply

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  1. Ascending Pharyngeal
  2. Superior Thyroid
  3. Inferior Thyroid
  4. Some branches of facial artery and maxillary artery
34
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How doe the larynx prevent material from entering the airway?

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-Epiglottis lays over the vocal folds

35
Q

What contributions does the larynx make to phonation?

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-Tensing, abducting, addicting vocal folds causes air to vibrate during exhalation

36
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What contributions the the larynx make to breathing?

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-Abduction of vocal chords, glottis open, airway open

37
Q

Explain the cough reflex

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-Temporary closure of vocal folds to build up air pressure

38
Q

name the 4 cartilaginous elements of the Larynx

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  1. Thyroid cartilage
  2. Cricoid Cartilage
  3. Epiglottis
  4. Arytenoid carilage
39
Q

T/F Cricoid Cartilage is a full ring of cartilage

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True

40
Q

Name the 3 ligaments pertaining the larynx

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  1. Thyrohyoid ligament
  2. Cricothyroid ligament
  3. Vocal ligaments
41
Q

What nerve provides innervation for the larynx

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Vagus

42
Q

Name the two branches of the vagus nerve that serve the larynx

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  1. Superior laryngeal

2. Recurrent Laryngeal

43
Q

Name the two branches of the superior laryngeal

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  1. External

2. Internal

44
Q

What does the external laryngeal branch do?

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Motor innervation to cricothyroideus muscle

45
Q

What does the internal laryngeal do?

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Sensory innervation above the vocal chords

46
Q

What does the Recurrent laryngeal nerve do?

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Motor: Laryngeal Muscles

Sensory: below vocal chords

47
Q

Name the Laryngeal joints

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  1. Cricoarytenoid joint

2. Cricothyroid joint

48
Q

Describe the Cricoarytenoid Joint

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  • Synovial Joint between Cartilages

- Abduct and adductor vocal ligaments

49
Q

What muscles serve to adduct vocal ligaments?

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Lateral Cricoarytenoid muscles

50
Q

What muscles serve to abduct the vocal ligaments?

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Posterior Cricoarytenoid Muscles

51
Q

Describe the Cricothyroid joint

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-Synovial joint between cartilages

CRICOTHYROIDEUS MUSCLE

  • Pulls thyroid cartilage anteriorly increasing tension in vocal ligament
  • Innervated by Superior laryngeal nerve
52
Q

T/F Laryngeal muscles act bilaterally

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True

53
Q

What innervates all the laryngeal muscles except for cricothyroideus?

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Recurrent laryngeal

54
Q

CN XII innervates all tongue muscles except:

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Palatoglossus (CN X)

55
Q

Palate muscles are all innervated by CN X except:

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Tensor Veli Palatini (V3)

56
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Pharyngeal muscles are all innervated by CNX except:

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Stylopharyngeus (CN IX)