Ti Flashcards
Which gland secretes the most saliva
a. Parotid
b. Submandibular
c. Sublingual
d. Minor salivary glands
b. Submandibular
Which duct is the most likely to cause sialolithiasis
a. Stensons
b. Whartons
c. Blandin
d. Bartholins
b. Whartons
A patient presents with a small mass that is present for 3-4 weeks. It is translucent and is located in the anterior floor of the mouth
Ranula
Which gland is associated with taste buds
a. Glands of blandin nuhn
b. Von Ebners glands
Von Ebners glands
Which gland forms first in utero
a. Minor salivary glands
b. Parotid
c. Submandibular
d. Sublingual
Parotid
Which 3 structures pass through the parotid gland
i. Facial
ii. Retromandibular vein
iii. External Carotid Artery
iv. Stylomandibular ligament
b. 1, 2, 3
c. All of the above
d. 2, 3, 4
e. 1,
1
The thickening in the parotid gland capsule is the
a. Stylomandibular ligament
b. Sphenomandibular ligament
c. Stylohyoid ligament ligament ligament ligament ligament
Stylomandibular ligament
What can be damaged with a parotidectomy
i. CN 7
ii. Paralysis of the muscles of facial expression
iii. Chorda tympani
iv. CN 5
v. Lingual nerve
b. 1, 2, 3
b. 1, 2, 3
What structures can be damaged associated with the sublingual gland
i. Lingual neurovascular bundle
ii. Hypoglossal nerve
iii. Facial artery
iv. Marginal mandibular branch
b. 1 and 2?
b. 1 and 2?
How much saliva do you produce per day
a. 1 L/day
b. 250 cc/day
c. 2500 cc/day
d. 100 cc/day
1 L/day
50% of function is lost after how much radiation
a. 1000 cGy
1000 cGy
What test is used to evaluate levels of NaCl with Cystic Fibrosis patients
a. Sialochemistry
a. Sialochemistry
Which is the most best method of determining malignancy
a. Fine needle aspiration
b. Excisional Biopsy
c. Incisional Biopsy
ine needle aspiration
Freys syndrome following a parotidectomy is associated with which cranial nerve
a. 9
b. 7
c. 5
d. 8
9
The most common benign salivary neoplasia is
a. Pleomorphic adenoma
What is the longest duct with two sharp curves
Wharton’s duct
Which of the following can cause bilateral swellings
i. Sjogren’s Syndrome
ii. Wharton’s Tumor
iii. Pleomorphic adenoma
b. 1 and 2
1 and 2