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Tounge, Palate, Teeth, Salivary glands, Pharynx Flashcards

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Borders of oral cavity

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sup: Hard and Soft Palates
inf: Mylohyoid muscle, Geniohyoid muscles
lat: teeth arches, buccinator muscle, Bichat’s fat pad
ant: lips
post: Isthmus of Fauces

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Parts of the Lips

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External cutaneous part (stratified squamous keratinized epith.)
Internal mucous part ( stratified squamous non-keratinized epith.)
Vermilion border

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Lingual papillae

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  1. Circumvallate (ant. to terminal sulcus, taste buds)
  2. Foliate (lat. side of tongue, taste buds)
  3. Filiform (sensitive to touch)
  4. Fungiform (taste buds)
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Genioglossus

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extrinsic muscle of tongue
O: mental spine
I: fans out from apex
I: Hypoglossal nerve
F: depression of tongue, protraction
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Hyoglossus

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extrinisc muscle of tongue
O: greater horn and body of hyoid
I: lateral side and inferior surface
I: Hypoglossal nerve
F: depresses and retracts
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Styloglossus

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extrinsic muscle of tongue
O: styloid process, stylohyoid ligament
I: side and anterior 
I: Hypoglossal nerve
F: pulls tip back, pulls tongue up and back
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Palatoglossus

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extrinsic muscle of tongue and soft palate
O: palatine aponeurosis
I: side
I: Pharyngeal plexus
F: elevates posterior part
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Intrinsic muscles of tongue

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  1. Superior longitudinal
  2. Inferior longitudinal
  3. Transversus
  4. Verticalis
    I: Hypoglossal nerve
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Innervation of tongue

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Motor: Hypoglossal nerve
Genersal sensory: Lingual(V/3), Glossopharyngeal
Taste sensation: Chorda tympani (VII), Glossopharyngeal
Epiglottis: Vagus nerve

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Vasculature of tongue

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External carotid - lingual a -

  1. Dorsal lingual a.
  2. Deep lingual a
  3. Sublingual a
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Pirogoff triangle

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BORDERS:
sup: hypoglossal nerve
ant: posterior margin of mylohyoid
inf: tendon of digastric, stylohyoid
CONTENT:
lingual artery
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Beclard triangle

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BORDERS:
sup: tendon of digastric
post: free margin of hyoglossus
inf: greater horn of hyoid bone
CONTENT:
lingual artery
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Lateral groove of tongue

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BORDERS:
med: hyoglossus m
lat: mylohyoid m
sup: sublingual mucous membrane
CONTENT:
lingual nerve
submandibular duct
hypoglossal nerve
sublingual gland
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Medial groove of tongue

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BORDERS:
med: genioglossus m
lat: hyoglossus m
CONTENT:
lingual artery
glossopharyngeal nerve
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Hard Palate

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BONES:
premaxilla
palatine process of maxilla
horizontal plates of palatine bones
FORAMINA:
incisive fossa (nasopalatine nerve)
greater palatine foramen (greater palatine nerves and vessels)
lesser palatine foramen (lesser palatine nerve and vessels)
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Soft Palate

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ant: Aponeurotic palate
post: Muscular palate
midline: Uvula
lat: Palatoglossal and palatopharyngeal arches

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Tensor veli palatini

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muscle of soft palate
O: scaphoid fossa, membranous part of Auditory tube
I: palatine aponeurosis
I: branch of mandibular nerve
F: tenses palate and opens auditory tube
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Levator veli palatini

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muscle of soft palate
O: temporal bone, cartilaginous part of Auditory tube
I: palatine aponeurosis
I: pharyngeal plexus
F: elevates soft palate up and back
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Palatopharyngeus

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muscle of soft palate
O: palatine aponeurosis, hard palate
I: lateral wall of pharynx
I: pharyngeal plexus
F: tenses palate, pulls walls of pharynx during swallowing
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Musculos Uvulae

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muscle of soft palate
O: palatine aponeurosis
I: mucosa of uvula
I: pharyngeal plexus
F: shortens uvula and pulls it superiorly
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Vasculature of palates

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Greater palatine artery
Branch of descending palatine artery (maxillary)
Lesser palatine artery (facial)

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Innervation of Palate

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Greater palatine nerve
Nasopalatine nerve
Lesser palatine nerve

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Waldeyer’s lymphatic pharyngeal ring

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Pharyngeal tonsil
2 Tubal tonsils
2 Palatine tonsils
Lingual tonsil

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Heterodont dentition

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Incisors
Canines
Premolars
Molars

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Surfaces of teeth

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Masticatory surface
Vestibular surface
Lingual or Palatal surface
Approximal surface- Mesial and distal

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Parts of teeth

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Crown: covered by enamel
Dentine: avascular ivory forming mass under enamel
Cementum: bonelike mineralized tissue
Pulp cavity: loose CT, vessles
Neck of tooth
Root: attached to periodontal ligament
SUPPORTING STRUCTURES:
periodontal ligament
Periodontium
Tooth socket
Interraidicular septa
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Arterial supply of teeth

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Inferior alveolar artery (maxillary)
Superior-Posterior alveolar artery (maxillary)
Superior- Anterior alveolar artery (infraorbital)

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Nerve supply of teeth

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Inferior alveolar nerve and plexus (mandibular)

Superior dental plexus (maxillary and infraorbital)

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Parotid gland

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  • pure serous
  • enclosed by parotid sheath
  • parotid duct of Stensen
    STRUCTURES EMBEDDED:
  • parotid plexus of facial nerve
  • retromandibular vein
  • external carotid artery
  • auriculotemporal nerve
  • parotid lymph nodes
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Submandibular gland

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  • mostly serous
  • in body of mandible
  • duct of Wharton - opens in sublingual papilla
    . supplied by submental artery/vein
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Sublingual gland

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  • mostly mucous
  • between mandible and genioglossus
  • supplied by sublingual artery, submental artery
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Borders of Parotid nest

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ant: masseter m, rams of mandible, medial pterygoid m
post: sternocleidomastoid m, posterior belly of digastric
med: stylohyoid, stylopharyngeus, styloglossus

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Pharyngobasilar fascia

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  • fibrous coat of pharyngeal wall
  • attached to basilar part of occipital bone, petrous part of temporal bone
  • forms wall of non-muscular pharynx
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Parts of Pharynx

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Nasopharynx
Oropharynx
Laryngopharynx

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Passavant Ridge

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prominence of posterior wall of nasopharynx formed by contraction of superior constrictor muscle of pharynx during swallowing

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Constrictors of pharynx

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1. Superior constrictors:
pterygopharyngeal part
buccopharyngeal part
mylopharyngeal part
glossopharyngeal part
2. Middle constrictors:
chondropharyngeal part
ceratopharyngeal part
3. Inferior constrictors:
thyropharyngeal part
cricopharyngeal part
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Stylopharyngeus muscle

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elevator of pharynx
O: styloid process
I: anterior and posterior thyroid cartilage

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Palatopharyngeus muscle

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elevator of pharynx
O: hard palate, palatine aponeurosis
I: posterior border of thyroid cartilage lamina

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Salpingopharyngeal muscle

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elevator of pharynx
O: cartilaginous part of Auditory tube
I: palatopharyngeus muscle

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Arterial supply of pharynx

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upper: facial and macillary artery
lower: ascending pharyngeal artery
lowest: superior thyroid artery
Venous drainage: pharyngeal plexus

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Innervation of pharynx

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Motor: Pharyngeal plexus - all muscles (not stylopharyngeus, superior constrictor, upper 1/2 of middle constrictor- glossopharyngeal nerve)
Sensory:
- muscous membrane - maxillary n
- oropharynx- glossopharyngeal n
- laryngopharynx - internal laryngeal n (vagus)

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Lymphatic drainage of pharynx

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Retropharyngeal lymph nodes

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Layers of wall of pharynx

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  1. mucosa
  2. fibrous layer
  3. muscles
  4. pharyngeal fascia
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Palatine tonsil blood supply

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  • ascending pharyngeal a (facial a)
  • lingual a
  • descending palatine a (maxillary a)
  • ascending palatine a

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