Flashcards in Fill In The Blanks Deck (186):
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The _____ (a motor nerve) traverses the occipital triangle, a subdivision of the posterior triangle of the neck.
accessory nerve
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The accessory nerve (a motor nerve) traverses the _____, a subdivision of the posterior triangle of the neck.
occipital triangle
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The accessory nerve (a motor nerve) traverses the occipital triangle, a subdivision of the _____.
posterior triangle of the neck
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The_____ muscle is innervated by the cervical branch of the facial nerve.
platysma
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The platysma muscle is innervated by the _____.
cervical branch of the facial nerve
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The _____ are both direct branches of the facial artery.
superior and inferior labial arteries
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The superior and inferior labial arteries are both direct branches of the _____.
facial artery
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_____, _____, and _____ of the eye are all functions of the superior oblique muscle.
Abduction, depression, intorsion
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Abduction, depression and intorsion of the eye are all functions of the _____.
superior oblique muscle
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_____ of the tongue is a function of the genioglossus muscle.
Protrusion
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Protrusion of the _____ is a function of the genioglossus muscle.
tongue
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Protrusion of the tongue is a function of the _____ muscle.
genioglossus
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_____ veins are located in the subarachnoid space surrounding the brain.
Superficial cerebral
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Superficial cerebral veins are located in the _____ surrounding the brain.
subarachnoid space
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The _____ of the pterygoid canal enters the pterygopalatine fossa by traversing the pterygoid canal.
nerve
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The nerve of the _____ enters the pterygopalatine fossa by traversing the pterygoid canal.
pterygoid canal
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The nerve of the pterygoid canal enters the _____ by traversing the pterygoid canal.
pterygopalatine fossa
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The nerve of the pterygoid canal enters the pterygopalatine fossa by traversing the _____.
pterygoid canal
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The _____ is the parasympathetic root of the pterygopalatine ganglion.
greater petrosal nerve
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The greater petrosal nerve is the _____ of the pterygopalatine ganglion.
parasympathetic root
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The greater petrosal nerve is the parasympathetic root of the _____.
pterygopalatine ganglion
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The _____ tests the sensory function of the glossopharyngeal nerve and the motor function of the vagus nerve.
gag reflex
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The gag reflex tests the _____ function of the glossopharyngeal nerve and the motor function of the vagus nerve.
sensory
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The gag reflex tests the sensory function of the _____ nerve and the motor function of the vagus nerve.
glossopharyngeal
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The gag reflex tests the sensory function of the glossopharyngeal nerve and the _____ function of the vagus nerve.
motor
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The gag reflex tests the sensory function of the glossopharyngeal nerve and the motor function of the _____ nerve.
vagus
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The _____ of the scalp and the superior sagittal sinus are interconnected through a series of emissary veins.
venous drainage
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The venous drainage of the _____ and _____ are interconnected through a series of emissary veins.
scalp, superior sagittal sinus
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The venous drainage of the scalp and the superior sagittal sinus are interconnected through a series of _____.
emissary veins
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The _____ is positioned along the attached margin of the tentorium cerebelli.
transverse sinus
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The transverse sinus is positioned along _____.
the attached margin of the tentorium cerebelli
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The branches of the _____ are typically positioned medial to the pterion.
middle meningeal artery
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The branches of the middle meningeal artery are typically positioned _____ to the pterion.
medial
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The branches of the middle meningeal artery are typically positioned medial to the _____.
pterion
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The _____ muscle enters the pharynx by passing between the superior and middle constrictor muscles.
stylopharyngeus
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The stylopharyngeus muscle enters the _____ by passing between the superior and middle constrictor muscles.
pharynx
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The stylopharyngeus muscle enters the pharynx by passing between _____.
the superior and middle constrictor muscles
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The _____ incisors are typically innervated by the anterior superior alveolar nerves.
upper (maxillary)
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The upper (maxillary) _____ are typically innervated by the anterior superior alveolar nerves.
incisors
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The upper (maxillary) incisors are typically innervated by the _____.
anterior superior alveolar nerves
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The _____ of the retromandibular (vein) and the posterior auricular vein are the two primary tributaries of the external jugular vein.
posterior division
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The posterior division of _____ and the posterior auricular vein are the two primary tributaries of the external jugular vein.
the retromandibular (vein)
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The posterior division of the retromandibular (vein) and _____ are the two primary tributaries of the external jugular vein.
the posterior auricular vein
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The posterior division of the retromandibular (vein) and the posterior auricular vein are the two primary tributaries of the _____.
external jugular vein
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As it emerges from the _____, the oculomotor nerve typically passes between the posterior cerebral and superior cerebellar arteries.
interpeduncular fossa
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As it emerges from the interpeduncular fossa, the _____ typically passes between the posterior cerebral and superior cerebellar arteries.
oculomotor nerve
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As it emerges from the interpeduncular fossa, the oculomotor nerve typically passes between the _____ and _____.
posterior cerebral and superior cerebellar arteries
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The _____ of the mandibular nerve re-enters the skull by traversing the foramen spinosum.
meningeal branch
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The meningeal branch of the _____ re-enters the skull by traversing the foramen spinosum.
mandibular nerve
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The meningeal branch of the mandibular nerve re-enters the skull by traversing the _____.
foramen spinosum
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The _____, _____ and _____ nerves all exit the posterior cranial fossa by traversing the jugular foramen.
glossopharyngeal, vagus, accessory
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The glossopharyngeal, vagus and accessory nerves all exit the _____ by traversing the jugular foramen.
posterior cranial fossa
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The glossopharyngeal, vagus and accessory nerves all exit the posterior cranial fossa by traversing the ______.
jugular foramen
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The _____ of the neck is continuous with the axillary sheath of the upper extremity.
prevertebral fascia
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The prevertebral fascia of the neck is continuous with the _____ of the upper extremity.
axillary sheath
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The _____ of the spine may be torn during a severe hyperextension (movement) of the neck.
anterior longitudinal ligament
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The anterior longitudinal ligament of the spine may be torn during a severe _____ (movement) of the neck.
hyperextension
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The anterior longitudinal ligament of the spine may be torn during a severe hyperextension (movement) of the _____.
neck
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The _____ nerve traverses the cavernous sinus adjacent (directly lateral) to the internal carotid artery.
abducens
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The abducens nerve traverses the _____ adjacent (directly lateral) to the internal carotid artery.
cavernous sinus
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The abducens nerve traverses the cavernous sinus _____ to the internal carotid artery.
adjacent (directly lateral)
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The abducens nerve traverses the cavernous sinus adjacent (directly lateral) to the ______.
internal carotid artery
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The ____ emerges from the medulla between the pyramid and the olive.
hypoglossal nerve
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The hypoglossal nerve emerges from the _____ between the pyramid and the olive.
medulla
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The hypoglossal nerve emerges from the medulla between the _____ and the _____.
pyramid, olive
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The _____ interconnect the venous drainage of the face and orbit with the cavernous sinus.
ophthalmic veins
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The ophthalmic veins interconnect the _____ of the face and orbit with the cavernous sinus.
venous drainage
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The ophthalmic veins interconnect the venous drainage of the _____ with the cavernous sinus.
face and orbit
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The ophthalmic veins interconnect the venous drainage of the face and orbit with the _____.
cavernous sinus
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The _____, _____, and _____ nerves all traverse the superior orbital fissure superior to the annular (common tendinous) ring.
frontal, lacrimal, trochlear
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The frontal, lacrimal and trochlear nerves all traverse the _____ superior to the annular (common tendinous) ring.
superior orbital fissure
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The frontal, lacrimal and trochlear nerves all traverse the superior orbital fissure _____ to the annular (common tendinous) ring.
superior
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The frontal, lacrimal and trochlear nerves all traverse the superior orbital fissure superior to the _____.
annular (common tendinous) ring
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The _____ muscle of the eye receives its sensory innervation from branches of the ophthalmic nerve.
superior oblique
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The superior oblique muscle of the eye receives its _____ from branches of the ophthalmic nerve.
sensory innervation
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The superior oblique muscle of the eye receives its sensory innervation from branches of the _____ nerve.
ophthalmic
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The _____ artery is typically a direct branch of the maxillary artery.
inferior alveolar
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The inferior alveolar artery is typically a direct branch of the _____.
maxillary artery
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The _____ nerve, a sensory branch of the mandibular nerve, passes medial to the lateral pterygoid muscle and posterior to the neck of the mandible.
auriculotemporal
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The auriculotemporal nerve, a _____ branch of the mandibular nerve, passes medial to the lateral pterygoid muscle and posterior to the neck of the mandible.
sensory
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The auriculotemporal nerve, a sensory branch of the _____ nerve, passes medial to the lateral pterygoid muscle and posterior to the neck of the mandible.
mandibular
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The auriculotemporal nerve, a sensory branch of the mandibular nerve, passes _____ to the lateral pterygoid muscle and _____ to the neck of the mandible.
medial, posterior
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The auriculotemporal nerve, a sensory branch of the mandibular nerve, passes medial to the _____ and posterior to the _____.
lateral pterygoid muscle, neck of the mandible
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The _____ attaches in part to the stapes (ossicle) and is innervated by a branch of the facial nerve.
stapedius muscle
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The stapedius muscle attaches in part to the _____ and is innervated by a branch of the facial nerve.
stapes (ossicle)
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The stapedius muscle attaches in part to the stapes (ossicle) and is innervated by a branch of the _____.
facial nerve.
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The ____ of the facial artery typically anastomoses (directly) with the sublingual branch of the lingual artery.
submental branch
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The submental branch of the ____ typically anastomoses (directly) with the sublingual branch of the lingual artery.
facial artery
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The submental branch of the facial artery typically anastomoses (directly) with the _____ of the lingual artery.
sublingual branch
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The submental branch of the facial artery typically anastomoses (directly) with the sublingual branch of the _____.
lingual artery
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The _____ muscle attaches in part to the transverse process of the atlas and functions in ipsilateral rotation of the head.
obliquus capitis inferior
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The obliquus capitis inferior muscle attaches in part to the _____ of the atlas and functions in ipsilateral rotation of the head.
transverse process
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The obliquus capitis inferior muscle attaches in part to the transverse process of the ____ and functions in ipsilateral rotation of the head.
atlas
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The obliquus capitis inferior muscle attaches in part to the transverse process of the atlas and functions in _____ of the head.
ipsilateral rotation
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The _____ reflex tests the parasympathetic motor function of the 3rd cranial nerve.
pupillary
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The pupillary reflex tests the _____ function of the 3rd cranial nerve.
parasympathetic motor
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The pupillary reflex tests the parasympathetic motor function of the _____.
3rd cranial nerve
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The _____ muscle is the only abductor (movement) of the vocal folds.
posterior cricoarytenoid
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The posterior cricoarytenoid muscle is the only _____ (movement) of the vocal folds.
abductor
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The posterior cricoarytenoid muscle is the only abductor (movement) of the _____.
vocal folds
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The _____ forms the floor of the oral cavity.
mylohyoid muscle
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The mylohyoid muscle forms the _____ of the oral cavity.
floor
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The mylohyoid muscle forms the floor of the _____.
oral cavity
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The _____ nerve provides sensory innervation to the molars of the lower jaw.
inferior alveolar
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The inferior alveolar nerve provides _____ innervation to the molars of the lower jaw.
sensory
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The inferior alveolar nerve provides sensory innervation to the _____.
molars of the lower jaw
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The _____ of the temporomandibular joint is classified (synovial) as a gliding (plane) joint.
upper compartment
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The upper compartment of the ____ is classified (synovial) as a gliding (plane) joint.
temporomandibular joint
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The upper compartment of the temporomandibular joint is classified (synovial) as a _____ joint.
gliding (plane)
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The ____ are derived from the first (mandibular) pharyngeal (branchial) arch.
muscles of mastication
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The muscles of mastication are derived from the _____.
first (mandibular) pharyngeal (branchial) arch
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The ____ surrounds the carotid artery, internal jugular vein and vagus nerve.
carotid sheath
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The carotid sheath surrounds the _____ artery, _____ vein and _____ nerve.
carotid, internal jugular, vagus
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The ____ vein typically passes directly anterior to the anterior scalene muscle.
subclavian
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The subclavian vein typically passes directly anterior to the _____ muscle.
anterior scalene
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The _____ muscle extends from vertebral body to vertebral body and functions in flexion of the neck.
longus colli
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The longus colli muscle extends from _____ to _____ and functions in flexion of the neck.
vertebral body, vertebral body
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The longus colli muscle extends from vertebral body to vertebral body and functions in _____ of the neck.
flexion
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The longus colli muscle extends from vertebral body to vertebral body and functions in flexion of the _____.
neck
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The _____ with its associated tympanic plexus is located in the medial wall of the middle ear.
promontory
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The promontory with its associated _____ is located in the medial wall of the middle ear.
tympanic plexus
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The promontory with its associated tympanic plexus is located in the _____ of the middle ear.
medial wall
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The promontory with its associated tympanic plexus is located in the medial wall of the ______.
middle ear
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The _____ of the postganglionic parasympathetic neurons innervating the
parotid gland are located in the otic ganglion.
cell bodies
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The cell bodies of the ______ neurons innervating the
parotid gland are located in the otic ganglion.
postganglionic parasympathetic
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The cell bodies of the postganglionic parasympathetic neurons innervating the _____ gland are located in the otic ganglion.
parotid
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The cell bodies of the postganglionic parasympathetic neurons innervating the
parotid gland are located in the _____.
otic ganglion
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The _____ reflex tests the sensory function of the Vth cranial nerve and the motor function of the VIIth cranial nerve.
corneal (blink)
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The corneal (blink) reflex tests the _____ function of the Vth cranial nerve and the _____ function of the VIIth cranial nerve.
sensory, motor
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The corneal (blink) reflex tests the sensory function of the _____ and the motor function of the _____.
Vth cranial nerve, VIIth cranial nerve
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The _____ or _____ muscle functions to elevate the larynx and is innervated by a branch of ventral ramus C1.
thyrohyoid, geniohyoid
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The thyrohyoid or geniohyoid muscle functions to elevate the _____ and is innervated by a branch of ventral ramus C1.
larynx
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The thyrohyoid or geniohyoid muscle functions to elevate the larynx and is innervated by a branch of _____.
ventral ramus C1
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The _____ artery traverses the transverse foramina of the cervical vertebrae.
vertebral
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The vertebral artery traverses the _____ of the cervical vertebrae.
transverse foramina
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The vertebral artery traverses the transverse foramina of the _____.
cervical vertebrae
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The _____ is continuous with the posterior longitudinal ligament of the vertebral column.
tectorial membrane
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The tectorial membrane is continuous with the _____ of the vertebral column.
posterior longitudinal ligament
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The _____ typically drains into the sphenoethmoidal recess of the nasal cavity.
sphenoid sinus
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The sphenoid sinus typically drains into the _____ of the nasal cavity.
sphenoethmoidal recess
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The sphenoid sinus typically drains into the sphenoethmoidal recess of the _____.
nasal cavity
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The _____ typically receive the direct lymphatic drainage of the skin overlying the superior attachment of the trapezius muscle.
occipital nodes
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The occipital nodes typically receive the direct lymphatic drainage of the skin overlying the _____ of the trapezius muscle.
superior attachment
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The occipital nodes typically receive the direct lymphatic drainage of the skin overlying the superior attachment of the _____.
trapezius muscle
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The _____ muscle 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
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The rectus capitis posterior major muscle extends from the _____ of the axis to the occipital bone and is innervated by a branch of dorsal ramus C1.
spinous process
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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
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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
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The _____ and the ramus of the mandible form the lateral boundary of the infratemporal fossa.
zygomtic arch
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The zygomtic arch and the _____ form the lateral boundary of the infratemporal fossa.
ramus of the mandible
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The zygomtic arch and the ramus of the mandible form the _____ boundary of the infratemporal fossa.
lateral
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The zygomtic arch and the ramus of the mandible form the lateral boundary of the _____.
infratemporal fossa
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_____ to the superior orbital fissure, the oculomotor and trochlear nerves are positioned in the lateral wall of the cavernous sinus.
Proximal
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Proximal to the _____, the oculomotor and trochlear nerves are positioned in the lateral wall of the cavernous sinus.
superior orbital fissure
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Proximal to the superior orbital fissure, the _____ and _____ nerves are positioned in the lateral wall of the cavernous sinus.
oculomotor, trochlear
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Proximal to the superior orbital fissure, the oculomotor and trochlear nerves are positioned in the _____ of the cavernous sinus.
lateral wall
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Proximal to the superior orbital fissure, the oculomotor and trochlear nerves are positioned in the lateral wall of the _____.
cavernous sinus
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The ___ and _____ muscles function during the side-to-side grinding motion of the mandible.
medial, lateral pterygoid
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The medial and lateral pterygoid muscles function during the _____ motion of the mandible.
side-to-side grinding
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The medial and lateral pterygoid muscles function during the side-to-side grinding motion of the _____.
mandible
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The _____ lymph nodes are typically positioned adjacent to the internal jugular vein.
deep cervical
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The deep cervical lymph nodes are typically positioned _____ to the internal jugular vein.
adjacent
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The deep cervical lymph nodes are typically positioned adjacent to the _____.
internal jugular vein
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The _____ muscle receives its motor innervation from the temporal and zygomatic branches of the facial nerve.
orbicularis oculi
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The orbicularis oculi muscle receives its _____ innervation from the temporal and zygomatic branches of the facial nerve.
motor
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The orbicularis oculi muscle receives its motor innervation from the _____ and _____ branches of the facial nerve.
temporal, zygomatic
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The orbicularis oculi muscle receives its motor innervation from the temporal and zygomatic branches of the _____ nerve.
facial
168
The _____ muscle actively contracts during flaring of the nostrils.
nasalis
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The nasalis muscle actively contracts during _____.
flaring of the nostrils
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The _____ nerve is closely associated with the posterior wall of the middle ear.
facial
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The facial nerve is closely associated with the _____ of the middle ear.
posterior wall
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The facial nerve is closely associated with the posterior wall of the _____.
middle ear
173
The _____, _____ and _____ muscles all function to elevate (movement) the mandible.
temporalis, masseter, medial pterygoid
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The temporalis, masseter and medial pterygoid muscles all function to _____ (movement) the mandible.
elevate
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The temporalis, masseter and medial pterygoid muscles all function to elevate (movement) the _____.
mandible
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The _____ is continuous with the posterior longitudinal ligament of the vertebral column.
tectorial membrane
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The tectorial membrane is continuous with the _____ of the vertebral column.
posterior longitudinal ligament
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The _____ is continuous with the pretracheal fascia of the neck.
buccopharyngeal fascia
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The buccopharyngeal fascia is continuous with the _____ of the neck.
pretracheal fascia
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The ____ (pharyngeal branch) nerve innervates all the muscles of the palate except for the tensor palatini.
vagus
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The vagus (_____ branch) nerve innervates all the muscles of the palate except for the tensor palatini.
pharyngeal
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The vagus (pharyngeal branch) nerve innervates all the muscles of the _____ except for the tensor palatini.
palate
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The vagus (pharyngeal branch) nerve innervates all the muscles of the palate except for the _____.
tensor palatini
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The _____ and middle ear communicate through the auditory tube.
nasal pharynx
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The nasal pharynx and _____ communicate through the auditory tube.
middle ear
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