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1
Q

What bones make up the border of the medial orbital margin?

A

Anterior - Frontal bone, frontal process of Maxillary

(Lacrimal makes up Posterior of the border)

2
Q

What bones makes up the Lateral wall of the orbit?

What bones makes up the Medial wall of the orbit?

A

Lateral - zygomatic and sphenoid (greater wing)

Medial - maxillary, lacrimal, Ethmoid, Sphenoid

3
Q

Go to your skull and identify the anterior and posterior ethmoid foramen and the zygomatico-orbital foramen from the orbit.

A

Says your past self

4
Q

What is the function and innervation of the orbicularis oculi?

A

Close eyelids.

CN VII

5
Q

What muscle in the eye is under sympathetic control?

A

The Superior Tarsal m., which is a portion of the Levator palpebrae superioris

6
Q

What is the function and innervation of the Levator Palpebrae m.?

A

Opens upper eyelid

CN III

7
Q

What CN keeps the eye open?

Closes eye?

A

III opens

VII closes

8
Q

What is the connective tissue skeleton of the eyelid?

A

Tarsal Plate

9
Q

What do tarsal glands secrete?

A

Fatty subst. prevents eyelids from sticking together.

10
Q

What are the sebaceous glands of the eyelid?

A

Ciliary glands

11
Q

What is the mucous membrane of the eyelid and eyeball called?

A

Conjunctiva

12
Q

What are two types of Conjunctiva?

A

Palpebral (continuous with skin)

Bulbar (continuous with cornea and is transparent)

13
Q

What is the general sensory innervation for the upper eyelid/lower eyelid?

A

V1

V2

14
Q

Blood supply upper eyelid:

Lower eyelid:

A

Branches of Opthalmic

Maxillary and maybe facial angular a.

15
Q

Trace a tear from eye to nose:

A

Lacrimal gland > puncta (superior or inferior) > lacrimal canal > lacrimal sac > nasolacrimal duct > Inferior meatus of the nasal cavity

16
Q

The optic nerve dura is continuous with what in the eye?

A

The sclera

17
Q

The cornea is continuous with…

A

The sclera

18
Q

What lies between the sclera and the retina?

A

The Choroid

19
Q

What is the inner posterior layer of the eye?

A

The Retina

20
Q

What is the termination of the choroid that connects with the iris?

A

Ciliary body

21
Q

What produces aqueous humor?

A

Ciliary process

folds in the ciliary body

22
Q

What separates the anterior and posterior chambers of the eye?

A

The Iris

23
Q

What 2 mm. control the diameter of the pupil?

A
Sphincter pupillae (parasympathetic, CNIII)
Dilator pupillae (sympathetic)
24
Q

T/F

The lens is transparent and vascular.

A

False.

Lens transparent and avascular

25
Q

T/F

The anterior and posterior chambers are separated by the Lens.

A

False.

Iris separates chambers.

26
Q

What function of what nerve controls the ciliary mm.?

A

Parasympathetic

CN III

27
Q

What effect does contraction of the ciliary mm. have on the Lens?

A

Rounds lens

28
Q

What effect does relaxation of the ciliary mm. have on the Lens?

A

Flatten lens

29
Q

What is the Macula Lutea, what does it contain, and why is it significant?

A

disc on retina
Fovea centralis
most acute vision.

30
Q

What is the optic disc?

A

Where optic n. enters eye.

31
Q

What are the 2 mm. in the eye that aren’t innervated by CN III?

A
Superior oblique (CN IV - trochlear)
Lateral rectus (CN VI - abducens)
32
Q

What is the CTR?

A

Common Tendinous Ring

convergence of most eye muscles near optic canal

33
Q

What muscles:
Adduct (elevate)?
Adduct?
Abduct?

A

Superior rectus
Medial rectus and Inferior Rectus
Lateral rectus

(all CN III)

34
Q

What is the origin, innervation, and function of the Superior Oblique m.?

A

CTR (then trochlea to superior orbit)
CN IV
Lowers and Abducts (down and out)

35
Q

The trochlea is medial/lateral to the eye?

A

Medial

36
Q

What is the function and innervation of the Levator palpebrae superioris?

A
Opens eyelid (superior tarsal m.)
CN III

(runs over the superior rectus to the eyelid)

37
Q

Origin, function, innervation of the Inferior Oblique.

A

Maxillary bone
Elevate and Abducts (up and out)
CN III

38
Q

What is the function of the Inferior rectus?

A

Lowers (adducts)

39
Q

Trace the Motor innervation of CN III to the eye mm. to the point of division:

A

Occulomotor complex > cavernous sinus > superior orbital fissure > Superior and Inferior divisions

40
Q

The Superior division of the Occulomotor CN III pathway innervate what mm.?

A

Superior rectus

Levator palpebrae superioris

41
Q

The Inferior division of the Occulomotor CN III pathway innervate what mm.?

A

Medial rectus
Inferior rectus
Inferior oblique

42
Q

What nuclei do CN IV and CN VI use?

A

Trochlear nucleus

Abducens nucleus

43
Q

What are the 4 Ciliary aa. and what do they branch from?

A

Long posterior ciliary aa.
Short posterior ciliary aa.
Central a. of the Retina
(branch from Ciliary aa. division of opthalmic)

Anterior ciliary aa.
(branch from Lacrimal a. of opthalmic)

see slide 15 eye and orbit

44
Q

The superior opthalmic and inferior opthalmic vv. anastomose with?

A

The facial v.

45
Q

What supplies special sensory and general sensory innervation to the orbit?

A

Special - II
General - V
(mainly opthalmic division V1, but some maxillary division V2)

46
Q

L
F
N
What are the nasociliary divisions?

A

Long ciliary nn. (eyeball)

Posterior ethmoidal n. (sphenoid sinus, ethmoid air cells and nasal cavity)

Ant. Ethmoid n. > External nasal branches
Infratrochlear n.

47
Q

What do the Long Ciliary nn. innervate?

A

Eyeball

48
Q

What does the Infratrochlear n. innervate?

A

Medial upper eyelid and lacrimal sac.

49
Q

What innervates the Special Sensory and General Sensory functions in the orbit?

A

Special - optic nerve CN II via optic canal

General - Mostly V1 (some maxillary division of V2)

50
Q

What innervates the lower eyelid / eyeball?

A

Inferior palpebral n.

V2

51
Q

Oculomotor Parasympathetic mm. and ganglion?

A

mm. - ciliary m. and sphincter pupillae

ganglion - ciliary

52
Q

What is the parasympathetic nucleus of III?

A

Edinger Westphal nucleus

53
Q

What post-ganglionic fibers innervate the ciliary mm. and the constrictor pupillae mm.?

A

Short ciliary nn.

54
Q

What is the nucleus, ganglion, and target for VII’s parasympathetic function?

A

Superior Salivatory nucleus
Pterygopalatine ganglion
Lacrimal gland

55
Q

What nn.’s does VII’s parasympathetic function ride on from the pterygopalatine fossa to the lacrimal gland?

A

Zygomatic V2

Lacrimal V1

56
Q

Pathway Parasympathetic to Lacrimal (VII)

A

Superior Salivatory nucleus > internal acoustic meatus > facial canal > greater petrosal > joins deep petrosal at pterygoid canal > pterygopalatine fossa > V2 zygomatic > V1 lacrimal > lacrimal gland

57
Q

Does VII’s parasympathetic pathway to the lacrimal pass through the infratemporal fossa?

A

NO

greater petrosal goes right to the PPF via pterygoid canal

58
Q

What 2 muscles of the eye need Sympathetic innervation?

A

Dilator pupillae

Superior tarsal muscle

59
Q

Sympathetic pathway to the eye.

A

T1-L2 > superior cervical ganglia (synapse) > post-ganglionic fibers hitchhike on IC to opthalmic > long ciliary nn. or muscular branches of III to dilator pupillae and superior tarsal muscle

60
Q

What cranial nn. does the Corneal Reflex involve, and what function do they perform?

A

V - sensory component

VII - motor component

61
Q

Corneal reflex:

Absent ipsilateral with normal contralateral response

A

V - normal

VII - abnormal ipsilateral

62
Q

Corneal reflex:

Absent bilateral response

A

either V OR VII (bilateral) abnormal

63
Q

Corneal reflex:

Absent contralateral response

A

contralateral VII abnormal

64
Q

The long ciliary is (function/nerve)?

The short ciliary is (fiber type)?

A
Sensory V1
Post ganglionic (parasympathetic III to constrictor pupillae)
65
Q

What bone is the mandibular fossa in?

A

Temporal

66
Q

The articular eminence is in what bone?

A

Temporal

67
Q

The TMJ is made up of what articular surfaces (of bone)?

A

Condyle
Articular eminence
Mandibular fossa

68
Q

The mandibular Condyle is angled _________ from medial to lateral poles.

A

Anteriorly

69
Q
TMJ boundaries:
Lateral
Medial 
Anterior
Posterior
A

Lateral: Zygomatic process of Temporal
Medial: Spine of Sphenoid
Anterior: Articular Eminence
Posterior: Sphenotympanic/Petrotympanic fissure & Tympanic Plate

70
Q

What are the attachments of the TMJ capsule?

A

Temporal bone to the neck of the mandible

71
Q

What does the superior part of the capsular attachment of the TMJ surround?

A

The mandibular fossa

72
Q

What is the TMJ’s capsules superior anterior and superior posterior attachment?

A

Anterior - Articular eminence

Posterior - squamotympanic fissure

73
Q

What is the temporomandibular ligament, and what is its function?

A

Thick part of capsular part of TMJ (runs diagonally from anterior temporal around the condyle)
Prevents post and inferior displacement (prevents jaw from going back too far)

74
Q

What nerve exits the petrotympanic fissure?

A

Chorda Tympani

75
Q

What attaches the styloid process to the mandible?

A

Stylomandibular ligament

76
Q

What attaches the spine of the sphenoid to the lingula of the mandible?

A

Sphenomadibular ligament

77
Q

Do synovial membranes line load-bearing surfaces?

A

NO

78
Q

What are some characteristics of the Articular Disc in the TMJ?

A

Bi-concave
fibrous tissue
Synovial membrane lining the upper and lower compartments

79
Q

The disc provides “reciprocal articular surfaces” for…

A

The fossa and the condyle

80
Q

T/F

The disc is avascular

A

True

81
Q

T/F

The mandibular condyle articulates with the mandibular fossa.

A

False.
Condyle articulates with the disc
Disc articulates with both

82
Q

Which thickening of the articular disc is larger?

A

Posterior

also, sits on top of condyle when at rest

83
Q

Where does the anterior thickening of the articular disc of the TMJ reside?

A

below articular eminence

84
Q

What attaches the articular disc to the capsule of the TMJ?

A

superior and inferior sheets/lamellae

85
Q

Explain Articular disc attachments to the capsule in the TMJ.

A

Lateral: disc attaches directly to capsule

Anterior: disc attaches to capsule fibers and splits upward to articular eminence and down to the condyle head

Posterior: lamella split Superior to squamotympanic fissure and inferior to neck of condyle

86
Q

What space does the posterior split of the articular disc of the TMJ create?

A

Retro-discal space

87
Q

Describe the difference in the disc’s attachment to the capsule superiorly and inferiorly.

A

Superior - loose

Inferior - tight

88
Q

What type of movement takes place in the lower compartment of the TMJ?

A

ROTATION in the first 20-27mm of opening the mouth.

89
Q

What type of movement takes place in the upper compartment of the TMJ?

A

Translation

90
Q

What is the alignment during Translation (condyle, disc, etc)

A

Condyles and Disc are on the articular eminence.

91
Q

What causes popping noises in jaw (one thing)?

A

If the posterior thickening slides anterior to the condyle.

92
Q

What is the general sensory innervation of the TMJ?

A

Auriculotemporal
Masseteric
Temporalis n.

93
Q

What provides the blood supply to the TMJ?

A
Superficial Temporal (EC)
Branches of Maxillary
94
Q

Name 3 mm. that protrude the mandible.

A

Lateral pterygoid
Medial pterygoid
Superficial Head of the Masseter

95
Q

Name 2 mm. that retrude the mandible.

A

Temporalis
Deep heads of Masseter (from protruded position)

think fiber angles

96
Q

What are 3 mm. that Depress the mandible?

A

Lateral Pterygoid Inferior Head
Suprahyoid
Infrahyoid

97
Q

What are 3 mm. that elevate the mandible?

A

Temporalis
Masseter
Medial Pterygoids

98
Q

Why will the Masseter and Temporalis cause lateral excursion to their side?

A

Their origin is lateral to their insertion on the mandible.

99
Q

Why will the Right medial and lateral pterygoids cause lateral excursion to the opposite side?

A

Their origin is medial to their insertion on the mandible

100
Q

4 important structures that appear in the 4th week around the stamodeum.

A

Frontonasal prominence
Maxillary prominences
Mandibulary prominences

Nasal (olfactory) placodes - thickening of ectoderm

101
Q

The nasal placodes invaginate to form what?

A

Lateral and Medial nasal prominences

along with the nasal pits

102
Q

What do the maxillary prominences fuse with in the midline?

A

Medial nasal prominences

103
Q

What do the medial nasal prominences form in the midline?

A

philthrum

104
Q

What 4 things form the upper lip?

A

2 medial nasal prominences

2 maxillary prominences

105
Q

T/F

The lateral nasal prominences participate in formation of the upper lip.

A

False

They do not participate

106
Q

What 5 structures form the nasolacrimal duct from the nasolacrimal groove?

A

Frontal prominence (bridge)
Medial nasal prominences (crest and tip)
Lateral nasal prominences (sides)

107
Q

What embryologically makes up the intermaxillary segment?

A

2 medial nasal prominences

108
Q

What are the 3 components of the intermaxillary segment?

A
Labial component (philthrim upper lip)
upper jaw (4 incisor teeth)
Palatal component (triangular PRIMARY palate)
109
Q

What makes up the secondary palate?

A

2 maxillary prominences fusing

110
Q

What intersects at the incisive foramen?

A

Primary triangular and Secondary palates

111
Q

What bone joins the midline of the palate?

A

The nasal septum (vomer)

112
Q

What causes clefts anterior to the incisive foramen?

A

lack of fusion between maxillary prominence with medial nasal prominence on one or both sides

113
Q

Name 3 types of clefts anterior to the incisive foramen.

A

Lateral cleft lip
Cleft upper jaw
Cleft between primary and secondary palates

(there is also bilateral cleft of lip and jaw)

114
Q

Name 2 clefts posterior to the incisive foramen

A

Cleft Palate
(this is cleft secondary palate)

Cleft uvula

115
Q

What is the incidence of cleft lip?

A

1/1000

more frequent in males, increases slightly with maternal age

116
Q

What is the incidence of cleft palate?

A

1/2500

more frequent in females - not related to maternal age

117
Q

What are the boundaries of the larynx?

A

C3-C6
base of tongue to first tracheal arch
epiglottis is superior

118
Q

Name 5 types of laryngeal cartilage.

A
Epiglottic
Thyroid
Cricoid
Arytenoid
Corniculate
119
Q

Superior to Inferior - name vocal cords.

A

Ventricular (false)

Vocal (true)

120
Q

What 3 structures make up the conus elasticus?

A

Median cricothyroid ligament
lateral cricothyroid ligament
Vocal ligament

121
Q

What does the thyrohyoid membrane connect?

A

Thyroid to hyoid bone

122
Q

What are the 2 epiglottic ligaments?

A

Hyoepiglottic ligament

Thyroepiglottic ligament

123
Q

What makes up the quadrangular membrane?

A

Ventricular ligament

Aryepiglottic ligament

124
Q

Where is the Aryepiglottic fold?

A

superior to the ventricular and vocal folds.

125
Q

What are the 3 levels of the interior Larynx?

A

Level 1: Glottis and rima glottis vestibule

Level 2: ventricular folds, ventricle, and vocal folds

Level 3: vocal folds to tracheal rings

126
Q

Name the action of these extrinsic muscles
Suprahyoid
Infrahyoid
Pharyngeal

A

Elevate
Depress
Retract

127
Q

ALL the intrinsic muscles of the larynx are innervated by:

A

Vagus

128
Q

What innervates the cricothryroid?
What innervates all other mm. of larynx?
(motor)

A

External laryngeal

Recurrent laryngeal

129
Q

Cricothyroid innervation and action:

A

External laryngeal n.

Stretches and tenses vocal cords (increases pitch)

130
Q

Posterior Cricoarytenoid innervation and action:

A

Recurrent laryngeal n.

Abducts

131
Q

Lateral Cricoarytenoid innervation and action:

A

Recurrent laryngeal n.

Adducts (closes cords)

132
Q

Thyroarytenoid innervation and action:

A

Recurrent laryngeal n.

relaxes cords

133
Q

Transverse arytenoids innervation and action:

A

Recurrent laryngeal n.

Adducts arytenoids and cords (closes glottis)

134
Q

Oblique arytenoids innervation and action:

A

Recurrent laryngeal n.

closes glottis

135
Q

Vocalis innervation and action:

A

Recurrent laryngeal n.

shortens cords and provides selective tensing and relaxing

136
Q

Trace the vasculature around the larynx from its origins:

A

External carotid > Superior Thyroid > Superior Laryngeal > Larynx

Subclavian > Thyrocervical trunk > Inferior thyroid > Inferior laryngeal > larynx

137
Q

What provides motor, general sensory, and parasympathetic innervation to the larynx?

A

All Vagus

138
Q

What is the general sensory innervation pathway for structures above the vocal cords in the Larynx?

A

Superior laryngeal > Internal laryngeal

139
Q

Name 4 innervations to the Auricle:

A

Great auricular n. (from Cervical Plexus)
Auriculotemporal n. (V3)
Small auricular branches (VII, X)

140
Q

Name 3 arteries that supply the ear:

A
Posterior auricular (EC)
Superficial temporal (EC)
Deep auricular (Maxillary)
141
Q

two parts tympanic membrane:

A

Flaccid

Tense

142
Q

What innervates the external/internal surfaces of the tympanic membrane?

A

External:
Great auricular from cervical plexus
Auriculotemporal from V3
Small auricular branches from VII and X

Internal:
Tympanic plexus

143
Q

What separates the middle ear from the middle cranial fossa?

A

Tegman tympani

144
Q

What separates the middle ear from the internal jugular vein?

A

Floor

145
Q

What makes up the lateral wall of the middle ear?

A

Tympanic membrane
Epitympanic recess
Chorda tympani

146
Q

What makes up the medial wall of the middle ear?

A

promontory, tympanic plexus, oval window, round window

147
Q

What makes up the anterior wall of the middle ear?

A

Auditory tube

Canal for tensor tympani

148
Q

What makes up the posterior wall of the middle ear?

A

Aditus leading to mastoid antrum and mastoid cells

pyramid

149
Q

What are the 3 auditory ossicles?

A

Malleus
Incus
Stapes

150
Q

Which ossicle is most medial?

A

Stapes

151
Q

What is the innervation and the action of the Tensor Tympani?

A

CN V3

Pulls malleus medially

152
Q

What is the innervation and action of the Stapedius?

A

CN VII

Decreases vibrations of stapes

153
Q

What are the two parts of the pharyngotympanic (auditory) tube?

A

Bony

Cartilaginous

154
Q

What 3 mm. open the auditory tube?

A

Tensor veli palatine
Levator veli palatini
Salpingopharyngeus

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