The TMJ Flashcards
1
Q
Structural flow chart of bronchial tree
A
Secondary bronchi (hyaline cartilage) Tertiary bronchi (columnar epithelial cartilage) Smaller bronchi Bronchioles Terminal bronchioles Respiratory bronchioles
2
Q
How to treat pneumothorax
A
Large bore cannula mid clavicular line 2nd intercostal space
3
Q
Borders of the larynx
A
- Anteriorly: infrahyoid muscles
- Laterally: thyroid gland
- Posteriorly: oesophagus
4
Q
Unpaired cartilage in larynx
A
Thyroid, cricoid, epiglottis
5
Q
Paired cartilage in larynx
A
Arytenoid, corniculate, cuneiform
6
Q
Examples of intrinsic compression
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Stricture, carcinoma, bolus, oesophageal spasm
7
Q
Examples of extrinsic compression
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Bronchus carcinoma, aortic aneurysm, goitre
8
Q
Common causes of swallowing issues
A
GORD and oesophageal cancer
9
Q
MS
A
- Link to Epstein-Barr virus (glandular fever)
- Antibodies to EB are similar to myelin ABs
- Demyelination in brain = swallowing difficulties
- Associated with pain - trigeminal neuralgia, triggered by chewing, yawning, sneezing etc
- Vision and eye pain, diplopia, vertigo, dysphagia
10
Q
Vallate papilli
A
Small bumps on tongue
11
Q
CN taste of tongue
A
Anterior 2/3 is chorda tympani
Posterior 1/3 is glossopharyngeal
12
Q
1st arch
A
CN5
13
Q
2nd arch
A
CN7
14
Q
3rd arch
A
CN9
15
Q
4/6th arch
A
CN10