exam 2: head and neck respiratory pathway Flashcards
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The nose possesses a ______ skeleton
cartilaginous
T/F Horses doesn’t have a plane
true
a blind sac with great capacity for expansión between alar cartilage and nasoincicive notch.
Horses have a nasal diverticulum
Nasal vestibule
rostral and caudal boundaries of the nasal cavity
nostrils and the choanae
Dorsal boundary of the nasal cavity =_______
Ventral boundary of the nasal cavity= _______
Dorsal boundary is the nasal bone;
Ventral boundary is the hard palate
Nasal Cavity is medially divided by the
nasal septum (bone caudally and cartilage
rostrally)
what is the pigmented surface between skin and mucosa of the nasal cavity
nasal vestibule
In the nasal cavity, _________flows into the
vestibule near the mucocutaneous junction
nasolacrimal duct
what structures help keep the humidity of the nose
Nasal glands and lacrimal glands
Opening of nasolacrimal duct
They correspond to papyraceous
bones that continue from the ethmoid bone (ethmoid labyrinth)
Nasal Conchae
List the Nasal Conchae
- Ethmoidal conchae (endo & ectoturbinates)
- Dorsal nasal concha (1) (endoturbinate I)
- Ventral nasal concha (2) (facial bone), end rostrally in an alar fold.
- Middle nasal concha (endoturbinate II).
what are nasal meatuses
spaces between conchae
There are dorsal, middle, ventral and common
- vomernasal organ
- ventral nasal concha
- dorsal nasal concha
- septum
- dorsal nasal meatus
- middle meatus
- ventral meatus
Name the response and muscle involved
Flehmen response; levator of superior lip m.
Pharynx rostrally, is divided by the ______
soft palate
Food pathway, ventral to the soft palate
Oral part (Oropharynx)
Air pathway, dorsal to the soft palate
Nasal part (Nasopharynx)
Cavity dorsal to the larynx, just before esophagus
Laryngeal part (Laryngopharynx)
List the order of structures from nasal cavity to trachea
nasal cavity
nasopharynx
intrapharyngeal ostium
larynx
tracha
List the order from oral cavity to esophagus
oral cavity
oropharynx
laryngopharynx
esophagus