INNERVATIONS Flashcards
what innervates the septum and lateral walls of the nose?
the nasopalatine and nasociliary nerves
what is the nasopalatine nerve a branch of?
the maxillary nerve
what is the nasociliary nerve a branch of?
the opthalmic nerve
what is the skin of the nose innervated by?
the trigeminal nerve
what are the maxillary teeth innervated by?
the superior alveolar nerve (branch of trigmeinal)
what are the mandibular teeth innervated by?
the inferior alveolar nerve (branch of trigeminal)
what does the mental nerve innervate?
the chin, lower lip and gingiva of the lower mouth
what is the hard palate innervated by?
the greater palatine nerve and nasopalatine nerve
what are the greater and lesser palatine nerve a branch of?
the maxillary nerve
what is the soft palate innervated by?
the lesser palatine nerve
what is the pharynx innervated by?
the glossopharyngeal nerve
what is the larynx innervated by?
the vagus nerve
what are the bronchi innervated by?
pulmonary branches of the vagus nerve
what is the trachea innervated by?
the recurrent laryngeal nerve
what are the palatine tonsils innervated by?
lesser palatine nerve
what is the diaphragm innervated by?
the phrenic nerve
how can you tell the difference between the phrenic and vagus nerve?
phrenic nerve passes anterior to the hilum of the lung and the vagus nerve passes posterior
what is the stomach innervated parasympathetically by?
the vagus nerve
what is the oesophagus innervated by?
the oesophageal plexus
what does the tympanic nerve supply?
the ear and the eustachian tube
what innervates the sinuses?
the trigeminal nerve
what is the blood supply to the diaphragm?
the inferior phrenic artery
what are the musces of mastication innervated by?
the trigeminal nerve
what are the muscles of the tongue innervated by?
the hypoglossal nerve
other than the palatoglossal muscle which is innervated by the vagus nerve
