Tongue & Mouth Flashcards
What is included in the submandibular region?
-Submandibular and sublingual glands
-Suprahyoid muscles
-Extrinsic muscles of the tongue (genioglossus, hyoglossus, styloglossus, palatoglossus)
-Lingual and Facial arteries
-Submandibular ganglion
what are the suprahyoid muscles ?
digastric, mylohyoid, geniohyoid, stylohyoid
what are the extrinsic muscles of the tongue
genioglossus, hyoglossus, styloglossus, palatoglossus
what structures can you find on the inside of the mandible?
Mylohyoid groove
Mylohyoid line
Genial Spines/tubercles
Sublingual fossa
Digastric fossae
Submandibular fossa
name the numbered structures
- Mylohyoid groove
- Mylohyoid line
- Genial spines/tubercles
name the numbered structures
- Mylohyoid line
- Submandibular fossa
- Sublingual fossa
- Digastric fossae
what connects the hyoid to the thyroid cartilage?
Thyrohyoid membrane
where does the stylohyoid attach on the hyoid?
lesser horns
Stylohyoid
Origin:
Insertion:
Innervation:
Action:
Origin: posterior lateral styloid process
Insertion: body of hyoid
Inn: CN VII
Action: elevates tongue and retracts hyoid
Anterior belly of Digastric
Origin:
Insertion:
Innervation:
Action:
Origin: digastric fossa
Insertion: interediate tendon to hyoid
Inn: mylohyoid n. (V3)
Action: Elevate hyoid and depress mandible if hyoid is fixed
Posterior belly of Digastric
Origin:
Insertion:
Innervation:
Action:
Origin: Mastoid notch
Insertion: intermediate tendon to hyoid
Inn: CN VII
Action: Elevate hyoid and depress mandible if hyoid is fixed
Mylohyoid
Origin:
Insertion:
Innervation:
Action:
Origin: mylohyoid line
Insertion: hyoid and median raphe
Inn: mylohyoid n (V3 off inf alveolar)
Action: Elevate hyoid & floor of mouth and tongue, depress mandible if hyoid is fixed
Geniohyoid
Origin:
Insertion:
Innervation:
Action:
Origin: inferior genial spine
Insertion: body of hyoid
Inn: C1 via CN XII
Action: elevate hyoid with anterior translation
Oral portion of the tongue is the ______ and the pharyngeal portion of tongue is the ________
Anterior 2/3
Posterior 1/3
what type of muscle is the tongue made up of?
skeletal muscle