Unit III Relationships and FITB Flashcards
A facial artery pulse may be taken where this artery passes directly _________ to the body of the mandible.
lateral
After emerging from the parotid gland, the zygomatic, buccal and marginal mandibular branches of the facial nerve pass ________ to the masseter.
lateral
The parotid duct passes ______ and then________ to the masseter.
lateral, anterior
The phrenic nerve and ascending cervical artery are positioned directly ________ to the anterior scalene muscle.
anterior
The external carotid artery is typically positioned ________ to the internal carotid artery.
anterior
The facial artery passes _________ to the intermediate tendon of the digastric and the stylohyoid muscle.
deep
The inferior thyroid artery passes __________ to the common carotid artery.
posterior
The subclavian artery passes directly ___________ to the anterior scalene muscle.
posterior
The hyoid bone is positioned __________ to the thyroid cartilage.
superior
The thoracic duct passes ___________ to the left brachiocephalic vein.
posterior
The cricoid cartilage is positioned ___________ to the thyroid cartilage.
inferior
The sternocleidomastoid muscle is positioned _____________ to the carotid sheath.
superficial
The loop of the ansa cervicalis passes _________ to the carotid sheath.
lateral
The hypoglossal nerve passes __________ to the hyoglossus muscle and __________ to the mylohyoid muscle.
superficial, deep
The left vagus nerve passes directly __________ to the left subclavian artery.
anterior
The recurrent laryngeal nerve is positioned ________ to the trachea (tracheoesophageal groove).
lateral
The right vagus nerve passes directly __________ to the right subclavian artery.
anterior
The left brachiocephalic vein passes _________ to both the left common carotid artery and the brachiocephalic artery.
anterior
The submandibular gland is positioned directly _________ and ________ to the mylohyoid muscle.
posterior, inferior
The maxillary artery passes __________ to the neck of the mandible.
medial
The articular disc is positioned directly __________ to the mandibular fossa of the temporal bone and directly __________ to the head of the mandible.
inferior, superior
The masseter muscle is positioned ________ and the medial pterygoid is positioned _______ to the ramus of the mandible.
lateral, medial
The temporalis muscle passes _____ to the zygomatic arch.
deep
The retromandibular vein is positioned _______ and __________ to the ramus of the mandible.
medial, posterior
The greater occipital nerve passes ________ and then __________ to the inferior oblique muscle before piercing the semispinalis muscle.
inferior, posterior
The external jugular vein typically is positioned directly ________ to the SCM.
superficial
At the level of the cavernous sinus, the oculomotor, ophthalmic and trochlear nerves are positioned ________ to the internal carotid artery.
lateral
The infraorbital nerve is positioned directly _________ to the maxillary sinus.
superior
The ethmoidal air cells are positioned ______ to the orbit.
medial
The arytenoid cartilages are positioned directly ________ to the lamina of the cricoid cartilage.
superior
The tonsilar bed is positioned _________ to the palatoglossal fold (arch).
posterior
The vocal fold is positioned _________ to the vestibular fold.
inferior
The tendon of the tensor veli palatini muscles passes ________ to the hamulus of the medial pterygoid plate.
inferior
The lingual nerve is positioned directly _________ to the inferior alveolar nerve.
anterior
The lingual nerve passes directly ________ to the alveolar bone housing the roots of the 3rd molar.
medial
The lingual nerve passes_______, _________ and ________ to the submandibular duct.
lateral, inferior, medial
The submandibular duct and sublingual gland are positioned ________ to the mylohyoid muscle.
superior
Within the carotid sheath, the internal jugular vein is positioned directly _________ to the common carotid artery.
lateral
The common carotid artery is positioned directly ________ to the superior cervical ganglion.
anterior
The facial nerve is closely associated with the ___________ wall of the middle ear.
posterior
The ______________________ typically pass between the anterior scalene and middle scalene muscles.
roots of the brachial plexus
The roots of the brachial plexus typically pass between the _____________ and ____________ muscles.
anterior scalene, middle scalene
The _____________ (a motor nerve) traverses the occipital triangle, a subdivision of the posterior triangle of the neck.
accessory nerve
The accessory nerve (a motor nerve) traverses the ______________, a subdivision of the posterior triangle of the neck.
occipital triangle
The accessory nerve (a motor nerve) traverses the occipital triangle, a subdivision of the ________________________.
posterior triangle of the neck
The _____________ is innervated by the cervical branch of the facial nerve.
platysma muscle
The platysma muscle is innervated by the ____________ of the facial nerve.
cervical branch
The platysma muscle is innervated by the cervical branch of the _________.
facial nerve
The __________ and _______ arteries are both direct branches of the facial artery.
superior, inferior labial
The superior and inferior labial arteries are both direct branches of the _________.
facial artery.
__________________ and ________ of the eye are all functions of the superior oblique muscle.
Abduction, depression, intorsion
Abduction, depression and intorsion of the eye are all functions of the ____________________.
superior oblique muscle
________ of the tongue is a function of the genioglossus muscle.
Protrusion
Protrusion of the tongue is a function of the ________________.
genioglossus muscle
____________________ are located in the subarachnoid space surrounding the brain.
Superficial cerebral veins
Superficial cerebral veins are located in the _______________ surrounding the brain.
subarachnoid space
The nerve of the ____________ enters the pterygopalatine fossa by traversing the pterygoid canal.
pterygoid canal
The nerve of the pterygoid canal enters the _________________ by traversing the pterygoid canal.
pterygopalatine fossa
The nerve of the pterygoid canal enters the pterygopalatine fossa by traversing the ____________.
pterygoid canal
The _________________ is the parasympathetic root of the pterygopalatine ganglion.
greater petrosal nerve
The greater petrosal nerve is the _________________ of the pterygopalatine ganglion.
parasympathetic root
The greater petrosal nerve is the parasympathetic root of the _____________________.
pterygopalatine ganglion
The ________ tests the sensory function of the glossopharyngeal nerve and the motor function of the vagus nerve.
gag reflex
The gag reflex tests the _____________ of the glossopharyngeal nerve and the motor function of the vagus nerve.
sensory function
The gag reflex tests the sensory function of the ___________________ and the motor function of the vagus nerve.
glossopharyngeal nerve
The gag reflex tests the sensory function of the glossopharyngeal nerve and the ____________ of the vagus nerve.
motor function
The gag reflex tests the sensory function of the glossopharyngeal nerve and the motor function of the __________.
vagus nerve
The venous drainage of the ____ and the __________________ are interconnected through a series of emissary veins.
scalp, superior sagittal sinus
The venous drainage of the scalp and the superior sagittal sinus are interconnected through a series of ____________.
emissary veins
The _______________________ is positioned along the attached margin of the tentorium cerebelli.
transverse dural venous sinus
The transverse dural venous sinus is positioned along the attached margin of the _______________.
margin of the tentorium cerebelli
The branches of the ____________________ are typically positioned medial to the pterion.
middle meningeal artery
The branches of the middle meningeal artery are typically positioned ______ to the pterion.
medial
The branches of the middle meningeal artery are typically positioned medial to the _______.
pterion
The ___________________ enters the pharynx by passing between the superior and middle constrictor muscles.
stylopharyngeus muscle
The stylopharyngeus muscle enters the ______ by passing between the superior and middle constrictor muscles.
pharynx
The stylopharyngeus muscle enters the pharynx by passing between the ______ and ______________________.
superior, middle constrictor muscles
The ___________ are typically innervated by the anterior superior alveolar nerves.
upper incisors
The upper incisors are typically innervated by the __________________________.
anterior superior alveolar nerves
The ______________ inferior to the vocal folds is innervated by the recurrent laryngeal nerve.
laryngeal mucosa
The laryngeal mucosa ______ to the vocal folds is innervated by the recurrent laryngeal nerve.
inferior
The laryngeal mucosa inferior to the _________ is innervated by the recurrent laryngeal nerve.
vocal folds
The laryngeal mucosa inferior to the vocal folds is innervated by the ____________________.
recurrent laryngeal nerve
The _____________ of the retromandibular and the posterior auricular veins are the two primary tributaries of the external jugular vein.
posterior division
The posterior division of the _____________ and the ___________________ are the two primary tributaries of the external jugular vein.
retromandibular, posterior auricular veins
The posterior division of the retromandibular and the posterior auricular veins are the two primary tributaries of the ________________.
external jugular vein
As it emerges from the ________________, the occulomotor nerve typically passes between the posterior cerebral and superior cerebellar arteries.
interpeduncular fossa
As it emerges from the interpeduncular fossa, the _______________ typically passes between the posterior cerebral and superior cerebellar arteries.
occulomotor nerve
As it emerges from the interpeduncular fossa, the occulomotor nerve typically passes between the ______________ and _____________________.
posterior cerebral, superior cerebellar arteries
The ______________ of the mandibular nerve re-enters the skull by traversing the foramen spinosum.
meningeal branch
The meningeal branch of the ______________ re-enters the skull by traversing the foramen spinosum.
mandibular nerve
The meningeal branch of the mandibular nerve re-enters the ____ by traversing the foramen spinosum.
skull
The meningeal branch of the mandibular nerve re-enters the skull by traversing the _______________.
foramen spinosum.
The ______________, _____ and _____________ all exit the posterior cranial fossa by traversing the jugular foramen.
glossopharyngeal, vagus, accessory nerves
The glossopharyngeal, vagus and accessory nerves all exit the __________________ by traversing the jugular foramen.
posterior cranial fossa
The glossopharyngeal, vagus and accessory nerves all exit the posterior cranial fossa by traversing the _____________.
jugular foramen
The ________________________ is continuous with the axillary sheath of the upper extremity.
prevertebral fascia of the neck
The prevertebral fascia of the neck is continuous with the ______________________________.
axillary sheath of the upper extremity
The ________________________ of the spine may be torn during a severe hyperextension (movement) of the neck.
anterior longitudinal ligament
The anterior longitudinal ligament of the spine may be torn during a severe ________________________________.
hyperextension of the neck
The ____________ traverses the cavernous sinus adjacent to the internal carotid artery.
abducens nerve
The abducens nerve traverses the _____________ adjacent to the internal carotid artery.
cavernous sinus
The abducens nerve traverses the cavernous sinus adjacent to the __________________.
internal carotid artery
The ______________ emerges from the medulla between the pyramid and the olive.
hypoglossal nerve
The hypoglossal nerve emerges from the ______ between the pyramid and the olive.
medulla
The hypoglossal nerve emerges from the medulla between the ______ and the _____.
pyramid, olive
The ______________ interconnect the venous drainage of the face and orbit with the cavernous sinus.
ophthalmic veins
The ophthalmic veins interconnect the ______________________________ with the cavernous sinus.
venous drainage of the face and orbit
The ophthalmic veins interconnect the venous drainage of the face and orbit with the _____________.
cavernous sinus
The______, ______ and _____________ all traverse the superior orbital fissure superior to the annular (common tendinous) ring.
frontal, lacrimal, trochlear nerves
The frontal, lacrimal and trochlear nerves all traverse the __________________ superior to the annular (common tendinous) ring.
superior orbital fissure
The frontal, lacrimal and trochlear nerves all traverse the superior orbital fissure _______ to the annular (common tendinous) ring.
superior
The frontal, lacrimal and trochlear nerves all traverse the superior orbital fissure superior to the ___________________________.
annular ring
The ___________________ of the eye receives its sensory innervation from branches of the ophthalmic nerve.
superior oblique muscle
The superior oblique muscle of the eye receives its ________________ from branches of the ophthalmic nerve.
sensory innervation
The superior oblique muscle of the eye receives its sensory innervation from branches of the ______________.
ophthalmic nerve.
The __________________ is typically a direct branch of the axillary artery.
inferior alveolar artery
The inferior alveolar artery is typically a direct branch of the ___________.
axillary artery
The __________________, a sensory branch of the mandibular nerve, passes medial to the lateral pterygoid muscle and posterior to the neck of the mandible.
auricotemporal nerve
The auriculotemporal nerve, a sensory branch of the ______________, passes medial to the lateral pterygoid muscle and posterior to the neck of the mandible.
mandibular nerve
The auriculotemporal nerve, a sensory branch of the mandibular nerve, passes _____ to the ____________________ and posterior to the neck of the mandible.
medial, lateral pterygoid muscle
The auriculotemporal nerve, a sensory branch of the mandibular nerve, passes medial to the lateral pterygoid muscle and _______ to the _________________.
posterior, neck of the mandible.
The ______________ attaches in part to the stapes (ossicle) and is innervated by a branch of the facial nerve.
stapedius muscle
The stapedius muscle attaches in part to the ____________ and is innervated by a branch of the facial nerve.
stapes
The stapedius muscle attaches in part to the stapes (ossicle) and is innervated by a branch of the __________.
facial nerve
The _____________ of the _________ typically anastomoses (directly) with the sublingual branch of the lingual artery.
subment branch, facial artery
The subment branch of the facial artery typically anastomoses (directly) with the ______________ of the ___________.
sublingual branch, lingual artery
The _________________________ attaches in part to the transverse process of the atlas and functions in ipsilateral rotation of the head.
obliquus capitis inferior muscle
The obliquus capitis inferior muscle attaches in part to the ________________________ and functions in ipsilateral rotation of the head.
transverse process of the atlas
The obliquus capitis inferior muscle attaches in part to the transverse process of the atlas and functions in _______________ of the head.
ipsilateral rotation
The _____________ tests the parasympathetic motor function of the IIIrd cranial nerve.
pupillary reflex
The pupillary reflex tests the ___________________ function of the IIIrd cranial nerve.
parasympathetic motor
The pupillary reflex tests the parasympathetic motor function of the _______________.
IIIrd cranial nerve
The _________________________ is the only abductor (movement) of the vocal folds.
posterior cricoarytenoid muscle
The posterior cricoarytenoid muscle is the only _______ (movement) of the vocal folds.
abductor
The posterior cricoarytenoid muscle is the only abductor (movement) of the _________.
vocal folds
The _______________ forms the floor of the oral cavity.
mylohyoid muscle
The mylohyoid muscle forms the __________________.
floor of the oral cavity
The __________________ provides sensory innervation to the molars of the lower jaw.
inferior alveolar nerve
The inferior alveolar nerve provides ________________ to the molars of the lower jaw.
sensory innervation
The inferior alveolar nerve provides sensory innervation to the ___________________.
molars of the lower jaw
The________________ of the TMJ is classified (synovial) as a gliding joint.
upper compartment
The upper compartment of the TMJ is classified (synovial) as a __________.
gliding joint
The___________________ are derived from the first pharyngeal (branchial) arch.
muscles of mastication
The muscles of mastication are derived from the __________________________.
first pharyngeal arch
The ___________ surrounds the carotid artery, internal jugular vein and vagus nerve.
carotid sheath
The carotid sheath surrounds the __________, _________________ and _________.
carotid artery, internal jugular vein, vagus nerve
The ____________ typically passes directly anterior to the anterior scalene muscle.
subclavian vein
The subclavian vein typically passes directly ______ to the anterior scalene muscle.
anterior
The subclavian vein typically passes directly anterior to the __________________.
anterior scalene muscle
The _______________ extends from vertebral body to vertebral body and functions in flexion of the neck.
longus coli muscle
The longus coli muscle extends from __________________________ and functions in flexion of the neck.
verterbral body to vertebral body
The longus coli muscle extends from vertebral body to vertebral body and functions in _______________.
flexion of the neck
The _________ with its associated tympanic plexus is located in the medial wall of the middle ear.
promontory
The promontory with its associated _____________ is located in the medial wall of the middle ear.
tympanic plexus
The promontory with its associated tympanic plexus is located in the________________________.
medial wall of the middle ear
The cell bodies of the ________________________________ innervating the parotid gland are located in the otic ganglion.
postganglionic parasympathetic neurons
The cell bodies of the postganglionic parasympathetic neurons innervating the ___________ are located in the otic ganglion.
parotid gland
The cell bodies of the postganglionic parasympathetic neurons innervating the parotid gland are located in the ___________.
otic ganglion
The ___________ tests the sensory function of the Vth cranial nerve and the motor function of the VIIth cranial nerve.
corneal reflex
The corneal reflex tests the _____________ of the ______________ and the motor function of the VIIth cranial nerve.
sensory function, Vth cranial nerve
The corneal reflex tests the sensory function of the Vth cranial nerve and the ____________ of the _______________.
motor function, VIIth cranial nerve
The ___________________________ functions to elevate the larynx and is innervated by a branch of ventral ramus C1.
thyrohyoid or geniohyoid muscle
The thyrohyoid or geniohyoid muscle functions to ______________ and is innervated by a branch of ventral ramus C1.
elevate the larynx
The thyrohyoid or geniohyoid muscle functions to elevate the larynx and is innervated by a branch of_______________.
ventral ramus C1
The ____________________ traverse the transverse foramina of the cervical vertebrae.
vertebral artery and vein
The vertebral artery and vein traverse the_________________ of the cervical vertebrae.
transverse foramina
The ________________ is continuous with the posterior longitudinal ligament of the vertebral column.
tectorial membrane
The tectorial membrane is continuous with the __________________________ of the vertebral column.
posterior longitudinal ligament
The ____________ typically drains into the sphenoethmoidal recess of the nasal cavity.
sphenoid sinus
The sphenoid sinus typically drains into the ___________________ of the nasal cavity.
sphenoethmoidal recess
The____________ typically receive the direct lymphatic drainage of the skin overlying the superior attachment of the trapezius muscle.
occipital nodes
The occipital nodes typically receive the direct lymphatic drainage of the skin overlying the __________________________________.
superior attachment of the trapezius muscle.
The _____________________________ extends from the spinous process of the axis to the occipital bone and is innervated by a branch of dorsal ramus C1.
rectus capitis posterior major muscle
The rectus capitis posterior major muscle extends from the _____________________ to the occipital bone and is innervated by a branch of dorsal ramus C1.
spinous process of the axis
The rectus capitis posterior major muscle extends from the spinous process of the axis to the ___________ and is innervated by a branch of dorsal ramus C1.
occipital bone
The rectus capitis posterior major muscle extends from the spinous process of the axis to the occipital bone and is innervated by a branch of _____________.
dorsal ramus C1.
The ____________ and the __________________ form the lateral boundary of the infratemporal fossa.
zygomatic arch, ramus of the mandible
The zygomatic arch and the ramus of the mandible form the _____________ of the ________________.
lateral boundary, infratemporal fossa.
________ to the superior orbital fissure, the oculomotor and trochlear nerves are positioned in the lateral wall of the cavernous sinus.
Proximal
Proximal to the ___________________, the oculomotor and trochlear nerves are positioned in the lateral wall of the cavernous sinus.
superior orbital fissure
Proximal to the superior orbital fissure, the __________ and _____________ are positioned in the lateral wall of the cavernous sinus.
oculomotor, trochlear nerves
Proximal to the superior orbital fissure, the oculomotor and trochlear nerves are positioned in the __________ of the _____________.
lateral wall, cavernous sinus.
The ______ and _____________ muscles function during the side-to-side grinding motion of the mandible.
medial, lateral pterygoid muscles
The medial and lateral pterygoid muscles function during the _______________________ of the mandible.
side-to-side grinding motion
The _____________________ are typically positioned adjacent to the internal jugular vein.
deep cervical lymph nodes
The deep cervical lymph nodes are typically positioned adjacent to the ________________.
internal jugular vein
The ___________________ receives its motor innervation from the temporal and zygomatic branches of the facial nerve.
orbicularis oculi muscle
The orbicularis oculi muscle receives its motor innervation from the _______ and ________________ of the facial nerve.
temporal, zygomatic branches
The orbicularis oculi muscle receives its motor innervation from the temporal and zygomatic branches of the __________.
facial nerve
The ____________ actively contracts during flaring of the nostrils.
nasalis muscle
The nasalis muscle actively contracts during _________________.
flaring of the nostrils
The ________, ________ and ____________________ all function to elevate (movement) the mandible.
temporalis, masseter, medial pterygoid muscles
The temporalis, masseter and medial pterygoid muscles all function to ___________________________.
elevate the mandible
The ___________________ is continuous with the pretracheal fascia of the neck.
buccopharyngeal fascia
The buccopharyngeal fascia is continuous with the ______________ of the neck.
pretracheal fascia
The _______________ of the __________ innervates all the muscles of the palate except for the tensor palatini.
pharyngeal branch, vagus nerve
The pharyngeal branch of the vagus nerve innervates all the muscles of the palate except for the ____________.
tensor palatini
The ____________ and ________ communicate through the auditory tube.
nasal pharynx, middle ear
The nasal pharynx and middle ear communicate through the ___________.
auditory tube
The parotid duct passes _________(________) and __________ to the masseter.
lateral (superficial), anterior
The parotid gland is positioned _________ and _________(__________) to the masseter. posterior, lateral (superficial)
The branches of the facial nerve pass ___________(__________) to the masseter muscle.
lateral (superficial)
The facial artery passes __________(_________) to the mandible (body).
lateral (superficial)
On the face, the facial vein is positioned ________ to the facial artery. posterior
The sternocleidomastoid muscle is positioned _________ to the omohyoid muscle.
superficial
The sternocleidomastoid muscle is positioned __________ to the carotid sheath.
superficial
The external jugular vein passes ________(_________) to the sternocleidomastoid muscle.
lateral (superficial)
The great auricular and transverse cervical nerves pass __________ and __________(_________) to the sternocleidomastoid muscle.
posterior, lateral (superficial)
The lesser occipital nerve passes ________ to the sternocleidomastoid muscle.
posterior
The accessory nerve passes _________(________) and then ________ to the sternocleidomastoid muscle.
medial (deep), posterior
The hyoid bone is positioned ___________ to the thyroid cartilage.
superior
The omohyoid muscle is positioned _______-_________ to the sternothyroid muscle.
anterior-lateral
The omohyoid muscle passes _______ to the carotid sheath.
superficial
At the level of the thyroid cartilage, the sternothyroid muscle is positioned _____ and ______ to the sternohyoid muscle.
deep, lateral
The submandibular gland is positioned ______ and _______ to the mylohyoid muscle.
posterior, inferior
The digastric muscle (anterior belly) is positioned _________(________-_______) to the mylohyoid muscle.
superficial (inferior-lateral)
The thyroid cartilage is positioned __________ to the cricoid cartilage. superior
The thyroid gland (isthmus) is positioned directly _______ to the trachea. anterior
The thyroid gland (lobes) is positioned directly ________ to the trachea. lateral
The ansa cervicalis (inferior root) is positioned _______ (________) to the internal jugular vein. lateral (superficial)
The ansa cervicalis (superior root) is positioned ________ to the internal jugular vein. anterior
The vagus nerve is positioned ______-________ to the internal jugular vein. posterior - medial
The vagus nerve is positioned _____-_______ to the common carotid artery. posterior-lateral
The internal jugular vein is positioned ________ to the carotid artery. lateral
The external carotid artery is positioned ________ to the internal carotid artery. anterior
The facial artery passes ________ (______) to the stylohyoid muscle and the intermediate tendon of the digastric muscle. medial (deep)
The hypoglossal nerve passes ________ (_______) to the stylohyoid muscle and the intermediate tendon on the digastric muscle. medial (deep)
The hypoglossal nerve passes ______(________) to the hyoglossus muscle. lateral (superficial)
During its posterior course, the occipital artery first passes _______(_____) and then _________(_______) to the hypoglossal nerve. medial (deep), lateral (superficial)
The subclavian artery passes directly _______ to the anterior scalene muscle. posterior
The phrenic nerve passes directly ________ to the anterior scalene muscle. anterior
The suprascapular artery typically passes directly _______ to the anterior scalene muscle. anterior
The transverse cervical artery typically passes directly _______ to the anterior scalene muscle. anterior
The subclavian vein passes directly ________ to the anterior scalene muscle. anterior
The brachial plexus (roots) are positioned directly _________ to the anterior scalene muscle. posterior
The brachial plexus (roots) are positioned directly _________ to the scaleus medius muscle. anterior
The left brachiocephalic vein passes _________ to the left common carotid artery. anterior
The left brachiocephalic vein passes ________ to the brachiocephalic artery. anterior
The left phrenic nerve passes ______ to the left brachiocephalic vein. posterior
The inferior thyroid artery passes _______(______-______) to the common carotid artery. deep (posterior-medial)
The ascending cervical artery is positioned directly _________ to the anterior scalene muscle. anterior
The thoracic duct passes _________ to the left brachiocephalic vein. posterior
The trachea is positioned directly ________ to the esophagus. anterior
The recurrent laryngeal nerve is positioned _______ to the trachea. lateral
The right recurrent laryngeal nerve passes ______ and ______ ot the right subclavian artery. inferior, posterior
The right vagus nerve passes directly ___________ to the right subclavian artery. anterior
The left vagus nerve passes directly __________ to the left subclavian artery. anterior
The splenius capitis muscle is positioned _______ to the semispinalis capitis muscle. superficial
The splenius cervicis muscle is positioned ________ to the longissimus capitis muscle. superficial
The greater occipital nerve passes ______ and _______ to the inferior oblique muscle. inferior, posterior
The masseter muscle is positioned ________ to the zygomatic arch. inferior
The masseter muscle is positioned _______(________) to the mandible (ramus). lateral (superficial)
The temporalis muscle passes ______(_______) to the zygomatic arch. medial (deep)
The lateral pterygoid muscle is positioned __________ to the medial pterygoid muscle. superior
The lateral pterygoid muscle is positioned __________ to the head and neck of the mandible. anterior
The lingual nerve passes _______ to the medial pterygoid muscle. lateral
The lingual nerve passes _______ to the mandible. medial
The lingual nerve is positioned ________ to the inferior alveolar never. anterior
The medial pterygoid muscle is positioned _______(_____) to the mandible (ramus).
medial (deep)
The maxillary artery passes ______ to the mandible (neck).
medial
The maxillary artery passes ______ to the sphenomandibular ligament.
lateral
The maxillary artery typically passes ________ to the lateral pterygoid muscle.
lateral
The retromandibular vein is positioned _______ to the mandible (ramus).
posterior
The oculomotor nerve passes _______ to the cerebral peduncle of the midbrain.
medial
The oculomotor nerve passes directly ______ to the posterior cerebral artery.
inferior
The oculomotor nerve passes directly _______ to the superior cerebellar artery.
superior
The glossopharyngeal nerve passes directly _________ to the medullary olive.
lateral
The hypoglossal nerve passes directly ______ to the medullary pyramid.
lateral
The vagus nerve passes directly _______ to the medullary olive.
lateral
The basilar artery is positioned ________ to the pons.
ventral
At the level of the cavernous sinus, the oculomotor nerve passes ________ to the internal carotid artery.
lateral
At the level of the cavernous sinus, the ophthalmic nerve passes _______ to the internal carotid artery.
lateral
At the level of the cavernous sinus, the internal carotid artery is positioned ________ to the pituitary.
lateral
At the level of the cavernous sinus, the trochlear nerve passes _______ to the internal carotid artery.
lateral
At the level of the cavernous sinus, the abducens nerve passs directly _______ to the internal carotid artery.
lateral
The inferior oblique muscle passes ________ to the inferior rectus muscle.
inferior
The superior oblique (tendon) muscle passes _______ to the superior rectus muscle.
inferior
The superior oblique muscle is positioned ________ to the medial rectus muscle.
superior
The nasociliary nerve passes directly ______ to the optic nerve.
superior
The nasociliary nerve (anterior ethmoidal and infratrochlear branches) passes directly ________ to the medial rectus muscle.
superior
The nasociliary nerve (anterior ethmoidal and infratrochlear branches) passes directly ________ to the superior oblique muscle.
inferior
The ophthalmic artery passes ______, _______ and _______ to the optic nerve.
inferior, lateral, superior
The ethmoidal air cells are positioned directly ________ to the orbit.
medial
The maxillary sinus is positioned ________ to the nasal cavity (inferior meatus).
lateral
The maxillary sinus is positioned ______ to the orbit.
inferior
The maxillary sinus is positioned _________ to the upper teeth.
superior
The infraorbital artery passes directly _______ to the maxillary sinus.
superior
The infraorbital nerve passes directly ________ to the maxillary sinus.
superior
The tonsilar bed is positioned __________ to the palatolossal arch.
posterior
The tonsilar bed is positioned _______ to the palatopharyngeal arch.
anterior
The tensor veli palatini muscle is positioned ______-________ to the levator veli palatini muscle.
anterior - lateral
The tensor veli palatini muscle (tendon) passes _______ to the sphenoid bone (hamulus of the medial pterygoid plate).
inferior
The palatoglossal fold (muscle) is positioned directly _______ to the tonsilar bed.
anterior
The palatopharyngeal fold (muscle) is positioned directly _______ to the tonsilar fold.
posterior
The sublingual artery is positioned ________ to the submandibular duct.
inferior
The sublingual gland is positioned _______ to the genioglossus muscle.
lateral
The sublingual gland is positioned _______ to the mylohyoid muscle.
superior
The lingual nerve passes ________ to the mandible.
medial
The lingual nerve passes ___________ to the medial pterygoid muscle.
lateral
The lingual nerve passes ______ to the superior constrictor and pterygomandibular raphe.
inferior
The lingual nerve passes _______ to the styloglossus muscle.
lateral
The lingual nerve passes _____, _______ and ______ to the submandibular duct.
lateral, inferior, medial
The mylohyoid muscle is positioned ______ to the geniohyoid muscle.
inferior
The genioglossus muscle is positioned ________ to the geniohyoid muscle.
superior
The hyoglossus muscle is positioned ________ to the hyoid bone.
superior
The hypoglossal nrve passes _______(_______-________) to the mylohyoid muscle.
deep (superior-medial)
The hypoglossal nerve passes ________ to the hyoglossus muscle.
lateral
The lingual artery passes ______ (______) to the hyoglossus muscle.
medial (deep)
The vallecula is positioned _____ to the tongue (root).
posterior
The vallecula is positioned directly _______ to the epiglottis.
anterior
The epiglottis is positioned ____ to the tongue (root).
posterior
The piriform recess is positioned ______ to the laryngeal inlet.
lateral
The vocal ligament is positioned ________ to the arytenoid cartilage.
anterior
The vocal fold is positioned ______ to the vestibular fold.
inferior
The thyroid cartilage is positioned _______ to the cricoid cartilage.
superior
The arytenoid cartilage is positioned _______ to the cricoid (lamina) cartilage.
superior
The sympathetic trunk is positioned directly ______ to the carotid sheath.
posterior
The sympathetic trunk in positioned directly ________ to the prevertebral muscles.
anterior
The hypoglossal nerve passes ________ to the internal and external carotid arteries, and ________ to the internal jugular vein.
lateralmedial
The superior laryngeal nerve passes _______ to the internal and external carotid arteries.
medial
The glossopharyngeal nerve (and pharyngeal branch of the vagus nerve) passes ________ the internal and external carotid arteries.
between
