WE3 Relationships Flashcards
(62 cards)
At the level of the cavernous sinus the oculomotor ophthalmic and trochlear nerves are positioned lateral to the _____________.
internal carotid artery
The lingual nerve passes directly _______________ to the alveolar bone housing the roots of the 3rd molar.
medial
The ethmoidal air cells are positioned _____________ to the orbit.
medial
The __________ is positioned posterior to the palatoglossal fold (arch).
tonsilar bed
The submandibular duct and ___________ are positioned superior to the mylohyoid muscle.
sublingual gland
The tonsilar bed is positioned _____________ to the palatoglossal fold (arch).
posterior
The lingual nerve is positioned directly ______________ to the inferior alveolar nerve.
anterior

The ___________ muscle is positioned lateral (superficial) and the medial pterygoid is positioned medial (deep) to the ramus of the mandible.
masseter
The lingual nerve passes directly medial to the alveolar bone housing the roots of the ____________.
3rd molar
The _________ is positioned inferior to the vestibular fold.
vocal fold
The submandibular duct and sublingual gland are positioned ______________ to the mylohyoid muscle.
superior
The ____________ and sublingual gland are positioned superior to the mylohyoid muscle.
submandibular duct
The submandibular gland is positioned directly __________ and inferior to the mylohyoid muscle.
posterior
The __________________ passes inferior to the hamulus of the medial pterygoid plate.
tendon of the tensor veli palatini muscle
The submandibular gland is positioned directly posterior and inferior to the ___________ muscle.
mylohyoid
The ___________ are positioned medial to the orbit.
ethmoidal air cells
The lingual nerve passes lateral, inferior and _________ to the submandibular duct.
medial
The submandibular gland is positioned directly posterior and ____________ to the mylohyoid muscle.
inferior
The _________ is positioned directly superior to the maxillary sinus.
infraorbital nerve
The articular disc is positioned directly ____________ to the mandibular fossa of the temporal bone and directly ___________ to the head of the mandible.
inferior superior
The vocal fold is positioned ___________ to the vestibular fold.
inferior
The common carotid artery is positioned directly ______________ to the superior cervical ganglion.
anterior
The vocal fold is positioned inferior to the _____________.
vestibular fold
The temporalis muscle passes ___________ to the zygomatic arch.
deep (medial)