Oral biology - bsc Flashcards
where are the fontanelles located and what is their function?
anterior posterior posterolateral anterolateral allow compression of head at birth
where are the cranial sutures?
metopic coronal sagittal lambdoid squamosal
what arteries does the maxillary artery split into?
mandibular
muscular
maxillary
sphenopalatine
what are the mandibular artery divisions?
middle meningeal artery
inferior alveolar artery
what are the muscular artery divisions?
muscles of mastication:
- ant/deep temporal arteries
- massetric artery
- pterygoid branches
- buccal artery
what are the maxillary artery divisions?
post sup alv nerve
infra orbital
what are the sphenopalatine artery divisions?
descending palatine
sphenopalatine
where does venous/lymphatic drainage go to?
pterygoid plexus
what are the horizontal chain lymph nodes?
mental submandibular parotid pre/post auricular mastoid occipital
what are the vertical chain lymph nodes?
jugulodigastric
juguloomoyhoid
layers of the SCALP?
s - skin c - connective tissue a - aponeurosis l - loose connective tissue p - periosteum
what is the blood supply to the scalp?
supraorbital, superficial temporal, occipital
what nerve supplies the scalp?
facial
list the 12 cranial nerves and their jobs?
olfactory - sense of smell optic - vision in retina oculomotor - muscles of the eye trochlear - eye movement trigeminal - sensory abducens - eye movement facial - facial muscles, sensation around ear, taste vestibulocochlear - hearing/balance glossopharyngeal - taste vagus - pharynx, larynx, tongue muscles accessory - similar to vagus hypoglossal - muscles of tongue
what is the tongue?
striated muscle covered by mucous membrane
what is the posterior portion of the tongue attached to?
hyoid bone
what are the types of papillae found on the dorsal surface of the tongue?
- filiform papillae - small keratinised projections
- fungiform papillae - bright red spots - taste buds
what is the sulcus terminalis?
v shape seperating the anterior 2/3 and the post 1/3 of the tongue, at the apex of the line is foramen caecum
what lies anterior to the sulcus terminalis?
12 circumvallate papillae
central tissue with trough and taste buds and serous glands of von ebner
innervated by glossopharyngeal
what are the fungiform papillae innervated by?
chorda tympani
what is situated behind the sulcus terminalis?
lymphoid tissue and smooth mucous membrane - gives a nodular appearance
what are the folliate papillae?
found at the sides of the tongue anterior to where the palatoglosal fold flows into the side of the tongue
what is found on the ventral surface of the tongue?
glands of blandin and nuhn - mixed gland
lingual frenum
sublingual vein
plica fimbriata
what are the functions of the tongue?
speech mastication self cleansing taste swallowing protection tactile
what is the tongue divided in half by?
a fibrous septum
what nerve are the muscles of the tongue supplied by?
hypoglossal nerve
palataoglossus - accessory nerve
what are the 2 types of muscles in the tongue?
intrinsic - change shape
extrinsic - change position shape
what are the intrinsic muscles of the tongue?
superior longitudinal
inferior longitudinal
vertical
transverse
describe the genioglossus muscle?
starts at the superior genial tubercle and inserts into the fibres in the tongue, tip of the tongue and the hyoid bone
describe the hypoglossus muscle?
starts at superior body of hyoid bone and inserts into the side of the tongue
describe the styloglossus muscle?
begins at styloid process and enters the tongue below the palatoglossus and to the tip of the tongue
describe the palatoglossus muscle?
begins at the aponeurosis of the soft palate and enters at the side of the tongue
describe the chondroglossus muscle?
begins at the hyoid bone and inserts into the body of the tongue
what nerves are associated with the tongue?
hypoglossal - muscles lingual - common sensation chorda tympani - taste vagus accessory glossopharyngeal
what is the floor of the mouth?
thin mucous membrane attached laterally and anteriorally to the inner surface of the mandible/ continuous with the lingual gingivae and medially continuous with the mucous membrane of the tongue
contains a frenum and whartons duct
what is the mylohyoid muscle?
2 parts converge at a median raphe, starts at mylohyoid line of the mandible, posterior attached to hyoid bone,
supplied by mylohyoid branch of mandibular nerve
what is found sublingually?
geniohyoid muscle
lingual nerve
subglingual salivary gland
submandibular salivary gland
what is found submandibularly?
submandibular salivary gland
digastric
what is the digastric muscle?
below the mylohyoid
digastrci fossa to mastoid notch
posterior belly - facial nerve
anterior belly - mylohyoid branch
what is the geniohyoid muscle?
covers over medial of mylohyoid
runs form inf genial tubercle to anterior of hyoid bone
what is the stylohyoid muscle?
runs from posterior styloid process to hyoid bone
facial nerve supplies
what is the platysma?
runs from fascia of pectoralis of major deltoid muscles to the skin of the chin, oblique line of the mandible, skin and muscles at the angle of the mouth
cervical branch of facial nerve supplies
what happens to the salivary glands when stimulated by:
1 parasympathetic nerve
2 sympathetic nerve
vasodilation and high mineral saliva
vasoconstriction and high mucous saliva
describe the submandibular gland?
empties into whartons duct
mixed saliva
produces 70% of saliva
facial and lingual nerve supplies
describe the sublingual gland?
empties into whartons duct
mucous saliva
produced 5%
facial and lingual nerves supply
functions of saliva?
digestion lubrication protection cleansing taste speech mastication bollus formation
composition of saliva?
99.5% water mucopolysaccharides immunoglobulins amylase minerals lysosyme blood clotting factors enzymes - lactoperoxidase, lactoferrin, histatin
describe the parotid gland?
empties into stensons duct
serous saliva
25% of saliva
glossopharyngeal and auriculotemporal nerve