Spinal Anatomy Special Senses (9%) Flashcards
What is gustation?
taste
Which papillae are cylindrical, largest, least in number, and have bitter taste receptors?
a. Circum vallate
b. Fungiform
c. Foliate
d. Filiform
a. circum vallate
8-12 in number in a “V” shaped form describes which papillae?
a. Circum vallate
b. Fungiform
c. Foliate
d. Filiform
a. circum vallate
Which papillae are thread-like, sensitive to touch and have NO TASTE?
a. Circum vallate
b. Fungiform
c. Foliate
d. Filiform
d. Filiform papillae
Which papillae are just anterior to the sulcus terminalis?
a. Circum vallate
b. Fungiform
c. Foliate
d. Filiform
a. circum vallate
Which papillae are mushroom shaped?
a. Circum vallate
b. Fungiform
c. Foliate
d. Filiform
b. fungiform papillae
Which papillae are on the posteror roof/mouth lateral margins?
a. Circum vallate
b. Fungiform
c. Foliate
d. Filiform
c. foliate papillae
Which papillae are moste numerous taste receptors?
a. Circum vallate
b. Fungiform
c. Foliate
d. Filiform
b. fungiform papillae
Which papillae are located at the tip of the tongue?
a. Circum vallate
b. Fungiform
c. Foliate
d. Filiform
b. fungiform papillae
What is the nerve supply to the anterior 2/3 of the tongue?
CN Vll (facial nerve)
What are the tastes associated with the anterior 2/3 of the tongue?
sweet
salty
and sour
What is the pathway of the anterior 2/3 of the tongue?
CN Vll –> Chorda tympani –> pteryggopalatine –> solitary tract & nucleus
What CN is to the posteror 1/3 of tongue?
CN lX (glossopharyngeal)
What taste is associated with the posterior 1/3 of the tongue?
bitter
What CN is associated with taste of the epiglottis & larynx?
CN X (vagus)
What type of taste is associated with the epiglottis and larynx?
bitter
What is an embryonic thryroid diverticulum, (dorsal depression of tongue)?
Foramen caecum
What are is the olfactory bulb in?
limbic area
Granular, mitral, and tufted cells as well as a glomerulus are all contained in what?
olfactory bulb