Face Flashcards
bucca
cheek
labrium
lip
oculus
eye
oris
mouth
palpebrae
eyelid
mentum
chin
branches of cervical plexus
lesser occipital (around occipital bone)
great auricular (around ear)
transverse cervical (front of neck)
supraclavicular (shoulder area)
dorsal root-like ganglion containing cell bodies of trigeminal afferents
Gasserian/Semilunar ganglion
caused by HSV type 1 and presents as chickenpox in children
Shingles
where does shingles virus reside
gasserian ganglion
stress will cause virus to travel on branches of trigeminal to one side of the face and it also affects what
vision
a person w/ shingles who is around an unvaccinated for chickenpox person, what could happen to unvaccinated person
they could get chickenpox
treatment for shingles
acyclovir, valacyclovir
this is caused by nerve covering destruction
Trigeminal neuralgia/Tic Douloureux
treatment for trigeminal neuralgia
medicine
gamma knife surgery
nerve ablation
arteries of the face
external carotid a.
internal carotid a.
branches of external carotid a. in the face
superficial temporal a.
transverse facial a.
facial a. (kink)
branch of internal carotid a. in the face
ophthalmic a.
main vein of face
internal jugular v.
branches of internal jugular v.
facial v.
superficial temporal v.
superior ophthalmic v.
pterygoid plexus