Nasopharynx Flashcards

1
Q

What is chonae?

A

Opening at back of mouth

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2
Q

What can a deviated septum increase?

A

liklihood of snoring

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3
Q

what are chonchae?

A

Shelves in nose area

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4
Q

What are the 4 air chambers?

A

Spheno-ethmoid

Sup, mid and inf meatus

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5
Q

What make up the external nose?

A

nasal process of frontal bone
Nasal bones
Frontal process of maxilla

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6
Q

What make up the nasal septum?

A

ethmoid
vomer
nasal crest of maxilla and palantine

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7
Q

What 2 conchae are part of the ethmoid bone?

A

superior and middle

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8
Q

Which bone makes up posterior aspect of nasal cavity?

A

Sphenoid

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9
Q

GSA of basal cavity?

A

CN V , 2

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10
Q

Which CN innervates parayympathetic division of nasal cavity?

A

CN VII

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11
Q

Describe pathways at pterygopalantine ganglion

A

CN VII will innervate nasal glands and also travel up to lacrimal glands

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12
Q

Which artery vascularises the nasal region?

A

maxillar A.a (from External carotid)

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13
Q

Bification site of common carotid?

A

C5

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14
Q

2 veins of nasal region and where they drain?

A

facial and mxillary. cavernous and peterygoid sinus

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15
Q

pterygoid meaning

A

wing shpaed, sphenoid ios near nose

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