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Head And Neck Flashcards

(13 cards)

0
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Anterior triangle contents

A

Arteries - Carotid sheeth, external carotid artery
Veins - internal/external/anterior
Nerves - vagus, ansa cervicalis, hypoglossal, nerve
to mylohoid
Others - thyroid, parathyroid, strap,muscles

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Contents of posterior triangle

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Muscles - omohyoid
Arteries - suprascapular, occipital, superficial cerv
Veins - suprascap, external jugular, transverse cerv
Nerves - spinal assessory nerve

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2
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Muscles of mastication

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Lateral+medial pterygoid, masseter, temporalis

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3
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Which pterygoid opens and closes the mouth

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Medial closes, lateral opens

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4
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Which nerve supplies muscles of mastication

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Mandibular branch of trigeminal

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5
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Digastric muscle is supplied by

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trigeminal nerve - anterior belly

Facial nerve - posterior belly

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6
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What supplies taste to the tongue

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Anterior 2/3 Facial nerve does taste and lingual does sensation.

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7
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Which nerve supplies motor supply to the tongue

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Hypoglossal nerve

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8
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Which structures pass through the parotid gland

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Retromandibular vein, facial nerve, external carotid artery

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9
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What is Frey’s syndrome

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It is gustatory sweating. The parasympathetic nerves from the auricotemporal nerve that usually supplies salivary glands, regrow to the sympathetic neves supplying the sweat glands

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10
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What embryological origin does the thyroid have

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Between 1st and 2nd arch

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11
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What embryological origin does the parathyroids have

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Superior parathyroid comes from 3rd pouch and inferior parathyroid comes from 4th pouch

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12
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What is the surface marking of the parotid gland

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Zygomatic arch, angle of mandible, SCM, masseter

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