Head and Neck Flashcards
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What is the discount code to upgrade to Brainscape Pro?
MCPHS91BS
The TMJ has a special sort of joint. What is it called?
Biarticular joint synovial joint. Only one.
What is the trochlear nerve and what does it do?
CN 4. It is the motor nerve for the Superior Oblique Muscle in the eye which rotates the eye.
What is the action of the Suprahyoid Muscles?
Elevate hyoid bone and widen esopgagus
Muscles of facial expression are innervated by which cranial nerve?
Cranial Nerve 7 the facial nerve.
Which cranial nerves have parasympathetic innervations?
3, 7, 9, 10
What are the three divisions of CN 5?
V1=Ophthalmic (sensory only)V2=Maxillary (sensory only)V3=Mandible (motor and sensory)
What are the 4 major muscles of mastication?
Masseter, Temporalis, Medial and Lateral Pterygoid.
Which cranial nerves are responsible for taste on the anterior and posterior portions of the tongue?
Anterior 2/3= CN 7 (facial nerve); Posterior 1/3= CN 9 (glossopharyngeal) 7 looks like T so anterior Taste=7
What are the 4 Suprahyoid muscles?
Digastric, Mylohyoid, Stylohyoid, Geniohyoid DGMS (I dig ‘ems’)
There are five different types of joints. C1 doesn’t have this but C2 on down does. What is it?
Intervertebral joints.
C3 through C7 have these processes for what?
Foramens in transverse processes for the Vetebral artery
What movement does C2 allow for?
Rotation of head “NO” movement. Abduction and adduction of head.
The facial expression muscles are innervated by which cranial nerve?
CN 7 facial nerve
What action does the genioglossus muscle have?
Sticks tongue out. CN 12 innervation.
Which cranial nerves are responsible for sensory on the anterior and posterior portions of the tongue?
Anterior 2/3= CN V3 (linguinal nerve)Posterior 1/3= CN 9 (glossopharyngeal nerve)
C2 through C6 have this process but C1 does not
Bifid spinous process
C2 also known as…?
Axis
The muscles of mastication are innervated by which nerve?
Mandible division of trigeminal nerve. CN V3.
What is job of the sinus?
Sinuses protect brain from temperature changes. Also assists with voice resonance.
Which are the four muscles of the Suprahyoid group?
1 Digastric, 2 Mylohyoid, 3 Stylohyoid, 4 Geniohyoid. DGMS (I dig ‘ems!)
What are the 5 layers of the scape? (Hint: SCALP)
1 Skin, 2 Subcutaneous Connective Tissue, 3 Aponeurosis of frontalis muscle, 4 Loose areolar tissue, 5 Periosteum
What is lacking in C1 that other “typical” vertebrae have?
No body, no bifid spinous process
Which are the two lateral cervical muscles?
Trapezius and SCM. Innervated by CN 11 “spinal accessory nerve”