Oral Cavity & Pharynx Flashcards
If “tensor” is in the name of the nerve, it is a branch of CN V3, unless ________, _____, or _______ are also in the name.
palato, palati, glossus
The word palato in the name of a nerve without “glossus” means that the innervation is from _____.
CN X
CN VII is an _____ derivative and has ______ function
arch 2, sensory and motor
CN IX is an _____ derivative
arch 3
CN XII is a derivative of _______ and has _____ function
occipital somites, motor
the area enclosed by the upper and lower dental arches and opening posteriorly into the oropharynx is called ________
oral cavity proper
_______ is covered in stratified squamous epithelium and overlies the lamina propria (loose connective tissue)
oral mucosa
The ________ is a dense connective tissue layer deep to lamina propria and anchored to the bone by periosteum
oral submucosa
The 3 types of oral mucosa, their makeup, and their location are:
masticatory —> keritinized/parakeritinized, gingiva and hard palate
Lining —> nonkeritinized; lips, cheek, soft palate, ventral tongue
Specialized —> dorsal tongue, papillae and taste buds
The core of orbicularis oris houses this structure:
VN VII
The ______ is the junction between keratinized and non keratinized tissue in the bottom lip
vermillion border
________ is often due to the cold, disease, or a drug reaction and restricts blood flow.
peripheral cyanosis
Blood supply to the lips:
superior and inferior labial arteries from facial artery
A patient presents with a lesion on his medial lower lip which appears cancerous. Which lymph nodes are the main concern for metastasis?
submental nodes
All areas of lips except median lower lip drain to the
submental nodes
Blood supply to the cheeks is via _________ and ________
buccal branches of maxillary artery, facial artery
venous drainage of the cheeks is via ______ and ________ to the cavernous sinus
facial vein, pterygoid plexus
lymph drainage of cheeks is via ______ nodes to the ________
buccal nodes, submandibular nodes
The blood supply of the upper teeth are these 3 arteries:
anterior, middle, and posterior superior alveolar (via maxillary artery)
The upper and lower teeth are ______ derivatives
arch 1
Sensory innervation for upper teeth is ____ via ________
somatic afferent, superior alveolar nerves (CN V2)
The arterial supply of the lower teeth is provided by _________
inferior alveolar arteries (via maxillary artery)
Sensory innervation of lower teeth is ___ and is provided by _______ via ______
SA, inferior alveolar nerves, CN V3
Teeth are all anchored to the alveolar bone by ________
periodontal ligament