Revision Facts Flashcards
in which part of the temporal bone are ear ossicles found?
Petrous part of the temporal bone
The loose connective tissue layer is considered the danger area of the scalp because pus from this layer can track intracranially. Which veins are responsible for this?
emissary veins
Which of the following is NOT found within the parotid salivary gland?
Facial artery
Maxillary artery
External Carotid artery
Facial nerve
Superficial temporal artery
facial artery
Name the muscle being used in the photo
buccinator
The radiograph below represents which type of view?
Occipitomental or Water’s view
what type of view does the radiograph show?
AP or Town’s view
Identify A
frontal air sinus
Identify B
zygomatic arch
what part of the cervical vertebrase is C pointing to?
C2 odontoid peg
Which of the following is NOT a border of the anterior triangle?
a.Anterior border of the sternocleidomastoid muscle
b. Lower border of the mandible
c. anterior border of the sternothyroid muscle
d. sagittal line down the midline of the neck
anterior border of the sternothyroid muscle
Which of the following form the FLOOR of the posterior triangle of the neck?
a. Pretracheal fascia
b. Investing layer of deep cervical fascia
c. Prevertebral fascia
d. Carotid sheath
Prevertebral fascia
Which of the following is surrounded by the investing layer of the deep cervical fascia?
Sternocleidomastoid
Which important vascular structure bifurcates within the carotid triangle?
Common Carotid artery
Which potential space in the neck could allow for the tracking of pus into the posterior mediastinum?
Retropharyngeal
Identify A
ICA
What structure does B groove to reach the face?
Submandibular gland
Within which structure does C originate?
parotid gland
Identify the vein labelled A that runs on top of the sternocleidomastoid muscle.
External Jugular vein
Identify the vein labelled A that runs on top of the sternocleidomastoid muscle.
External Jugular vein
Which vertebral level marks the bifurcation of the common carotid arteries?
C4
The isthmus of the thyroid gland is related which of the following structures?
Tracheal cartilaginous rings
Which of the following nerves traverse the posterior triangle?
a. Vagus nerve
b. Hypoglossal nerves
c. Accessory nerve
d. Glossopharyngeal nerve
Accessory nerve
During an elective thyroidectomy surgery, the superior thyroid artery is ligated. Which nerve runs close to this artery?
a. Internal laryngeal nerve
b. Recurrent laryngeal nerve
c. External Laryngeal nerve
d. Glossopharyngeal nerve
External Laryngeal nerve
Which of these is an infrahyoid muscle?
a. Sternohyoid
b. Stylohyoid
c. Digastric
d. Geniohyoid
e. Myelohyoid
sternohyoid
What is the collective action of the suprayhyoid muscles?
a. Rotation of the hyoid bone
b. Elevation of the hyoid bone
c. Depression of the hyoid bones
elevation of the hyoid bone
