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Head and Neck
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05/02/2011

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Term
Accessory Nerve roots and portions
Definition
cranial and spinal roots (from cerv. vert, enter thru f. magnum)

crainal portion = motor. combines w/vagus. Supplies soft pal, pharyng constrictors, larynx
spinal portion = SCM and trap
Term
cervical plexus
Definition
C1-C4 ant rami.
cutaneous br: lesser occ, greater auric, Tverse cervical, supraclavic

motor: ansa cerv (d cervicalis and hypoglossi), phrenic, twigs, access phrenic
Term
injury to upper trunk brachial plexus
Definition
waiter's tip hand w/medially rotated arm
Term
subclavian branches
Definition
vertebral a, thyrocerv tr, int thoracic, costocerv tr, dorsal scapular
Term
costocervical trunk
Definition
from subclavian.
deep cervical a
superior intercostal a (1st 2 ICa)
Term
thyrovervical trunk
Definition
inf thyroid, Tverse cervical, Suprascapular
Term
carotid body
Definition
chemoreceptor @ carotid bifurcation. Innervated by vagus and glossopharyngeal nn
Term
carotid sinus
Definition
baroreceptor @ internal carotid origin
Term
internal carotid branches
Definition
enters cranium at carotid canal:
ophthalmic, ant/midd cerebral a.
Term
external carotid br
Definition
sup thyroid, lingual, facial, ascend pharyngeal, occipital, post auric, maxillary, SF temporal,
Term
veins of neck
Definition
SF temporal + maxillary = retromandibular...+ post auricular = ext jugular. ends in subclavian
retromandib (ant br) + facial v = common facial v: drains into IJV
internal jugual = continuation of sigmoid sinus. ends in brachiocephalic
Term
lymph of head/neck
Definition
Term
laryngeal nerves
Definition
superior laryngeal from the vagus (after exiting jugular f), divided into ext/int lary n.
ext: w/sup thy a. supplies cricothyroid, inf pharyngeal constrictors

int: w/sup lary a. supplies GSA to larynx and taste fibers to epiglottis
Term
superior cervical ganglion
Definition
@ C1andC2 (symp chain). contains postgang cell bodies.
br: int/ext carotid n, pharyngeal br of glossopharyngeal and vagus, sup cervical caridac n.
Term
middlecervical ganglion
Definition
@ C6. = middle cervical cardiac n (largest of 3 cervical sympathetic cardiac n)
Term
inf cervical ganglion
Definition
w/ 1st thoracic gang = stellate gang. gives rise to inf cerv cardiac n
Term
prevertebral fascia
Definition
a deep cervical fascial layer. encloses the vertebral column and assoc m. continuous w/endothoracic fascia and ant long lig.
Term
carotid sheath
Definition
common and internal carotids, IJV, vagus
Term
pretracheal fascia
Definition
continuous with buccopharyngeal fascia
Term
retropharyngeal space
Definition
between prevertebral and buccopharyngeal fascia..from base of skull to posterior mediastinum
Term
facial nerve
Definition
thru stylomastoid foramen. Branches in parotid gland: temporal, zygo, buccal, mandibular, cervical. (also post auric). Innervates m of facial expression, pbdg, stylohyoid
Term
corneal blink reflex
Definition
bilat contract of orbicularis occuli m.
eff limb = facial n
aff limb = nasociliary n (ophthalmic div, V)
Term
trigem sensory divisions
Definition
ophthalmic = above eyelid
maxillary = below eyes, above upper lip
mandibular = below lower lip
Term
facial vein
Definition
via superior ophthalmic v, communicates with cavernous sinus
Term
scalp layers
Definition
SCALP!
S=skin
C= CT
A = aponeurosis
L = LCT
P = pericranium
Term
scalp danger area
Definition
subaponeurotic space. contains emissary veins that can transmit infection from scalp to intracranial sinuses
Term
lingual n
Definition
from maxilllary division of V, joins chorda tympani: parasymp pregang (taste) to ant 2/3 tongue,
Term
meningeal n
Definition
from V3. runs w/ middle meningeal a.
enter @ f spinosum
Term
auriculotemporal n
Definition
from V3
postgang parasymmp/symp (GVE) to parotid gland (also carries GSA)
Term
inferior alveolar n br
Definition
from V3
mylohyoid n, inf dental br, mental n, incisive br
Term
otic ganglion
Definition
receives parasymp pregang from glossopharyngeal, tympanic plexus, lesser petrosal n,

contains postgang cell bodies of auriculotemporal nerve fibers to the parotid
Term
middle meningeal artery
Definition
from maxillary artery wher it is embraced by two roots of auriculotemporal n. Enters at f spinosum. Runs between dura and periosteum. (epidrual hematoma)
Term
pterygoid venous plexus
Definition
communicates with cavernous sinus via inf ophthalmic v (infraorb fiss), emissary veins (f ovale), facial vein
Term
parotid gland
Definition
retromandib space. sep from submandib gland by stylomandib lig. parotid duct crosses masseter, pierces buccinator, opens into oral cav.
innervation: glossopharyngeal (parasymp) via lesser petrosal n, otic gang, auriculotemporal n.
Term
mumps (epidemid parotitis)
Definition
inflammation of parotid gland, irritation of auriculotemporal n.
Term
temporomandibular joint
Definition
combined gliding (upper) and hinge (lower). Synovia joint w dense fibrius tissue plate between upper/lower cavities.
Term
cranial bones
Definition
8
unpaired = frontal, occipital, ethmoid, sphenoid
paired = parietal, temporal
Term
facial bones
Definition
14
paired = lacrimal, nasal, palatine, inf turbinate, maxillary, zygomatic,
unpaired: vomer, mandible
Term
temporal bone parts
Definition
squamous (ext to lat surf, temp lobe)
petrous (internal and middle ear)
mastoid (air cells)
tympanic (ext aud meatus, tympanic cav)
Term
pterion
Definition
junction of parietal, frontal, temporal bones + greater wing of sphenoid b.
Term
sutures
Definition
coronal (frontal:parietals)
saggital (parietal:parietal)
squamous (parietal::temporal)
labmdoid (occipital::parietals)
Term
sup orb fissure
Definition
oculomotor, trochlear, abducens, V1, ophthalmic veins
Term
optic canal
Definition
optic n, ophthalmic a, central a/v of retina
Term
f rotundum
Definition
V2
Term
f ovale
Definition
V3, accessory eningeal a,
Term
f spinsoum
Definition
middle meningeal a
Term
f lacerum
Definition
traveresed by ICA and greater/deep petrosal nerves en route to pterygoid canal
Term
carotid canal
Definition
ICA, sympathetics from carotid plexus
Term
hiatus of facial n
Definition
passage for greater petrosal n
Term
int auditory meatus
Definition
facial and vestibulocochlear n + labyrinthine a
Term
jugular f
Definition
glossopharyngeal, vagus, spinal accessory nerves + start of IJV
Term
hypoglossal canal
Definition
hypolgossal n + meningeal a
Term
f magnum
Definition
SC, vertebral aa, ant/post spinal a., accessory spinal n, venous plexus
Term
supra/infraorbital notch/foramen
Definition
supra/infraorbital nerves/vessels
Term
pterotympanic fissure
Definition
chorda tympani
Term
stylomastoid foramen
Definition
facial nerve
Term
pterygoid canal
Definition
from ant wall, f lacerum to pterygopalatine fossa. transmits n of pterygoid canal (vidian n )
Term
cribiform plate
Definition
supports olfactory bulb, transmits ofl nerves from olf mucosa to bulb
Term
subdural hematoma
Definition
bridging veins
Term
dural innervation
Definition
vagus @ post cranial fossa
V branches in ant/middle
Term
vessels through cavernous sinus
Definition
ICA, abducens

oculomotor, trochelar, ophthalmic, maxillary n (in lat wall)
Term
ICA branches
Definition
ophthalmic, post communicating, ant choroidal, ant and middle cerebral
Term
vertebral arteries
Definition
ascend thru tverse foramina of C1-C6. enter in f magnum, join to form the basilar a.

give rise to: ant spinal, post spinal, PICA
Term
basilar a branches
Definition
pontine, labyrinthine, AICA, sup cerebellar, post cerebral
Term
olf nerve lesion
Definition
ethmoid fracture = anosmia
CN 1 carries SVA
Term
pupillary light reflex
Definition
aff limb = optic n (SSA)
eff limb = parasymp fibers in oculomotor n
Term
optin n lesions
Definition
optic chiasma = bitemp heteronymous hemianopsa (tunnel vision)

optic tract (contralat homonym hemianop
Term
oculomotor contents
Definition
GSE to extraocular muscles (m/s/i recti, inf oblique, levator palpebrae sup)

pregang parasymp (GVE) from edinger westphal nucl

postgang from ciliary ganglion, run in short ciliary n to the spincter pupillae and ciliary muslce
Term
accommodation
Definition
ciliary muscle (innervated by short ciliary n (pregang parasymps from ciliary ganglion)).
Term
oculomotor n lesions
Definition
ptosis (lev palp sup),
mydriasis (sphinct pupillae)
loss of accomm (ciliary m)
loss of pap light reflex (parasymps from ed-west nuc)
Term
trochlear n
Definition
GSE to sup oblique (only from dorsal BS)
Term
diplopia
Definition
trochelar lesion (paralysis of sup oblique)
Term
Trigeminal N
Definition
1st branchial arch. SVE, GSA(trigem ganglion). V3 meningeal br to dura of middle cranial fossa. V3 = afferent jaw jerk. V3 lingual = GSA ant 2/3 tongue (w/chorda tymp = taste + submand/sublingual glands).
Term
abducens
Definition
lateral rectus
Term
facial n
Definition
2nd branchial arch. int acoustic meatus==> facial canal--> sylomastoid f
geniculate gang = sensory gang

efferent corneal blink
Term
vestibulocochlear
Definition
SSA
Term
glossopharyngeal
Definition
3rd branchial arch. jugular f exit. tympanic plexus-->lesser petrosal: pregang parasymp to otic

lingual br does taste post 1/3 tongue
Term
Vagus: reflex roles
Definition
cough: aff + eff
gag: eff
Sneexze: eff
Term
larynx innervation
Definition
internal laryngeal n (from sup lary) = GVA above vocal cord

recc lary = GVA below vocal cord (+ SVE to all m of larynx except cricothyroid)
Term
lacrimal apparatus
Definition
lacrimal gland, ducts, sac, canaliculi (to eye)/nasolacrimal duct (to inf meatus)
Term
accomodation
Definition
ciliary m contraction = suspensory lig relaxation. parasymps with CN3
Term
glaucoma
Definition
impaired drainage of aqueous humor = inc intraoc press

aq hum: formed by ciliary processes, reaches cornea/lens through canal of schlemm.
Term
vagus lesion
Definition
contralat uvula deviation
Term
tongue innervation
Definition
vagus (int lary) = root of tongue
CN 9 = post 1/3 SSA+GSA. also most intrinsic muslces of tongue
CN 5 and 7 = ant 2/3
Term
teeth innervation
Definition
maxillary teeth:
ant/mid/post superior alveolar br of maxillary n

mandibular teeth
inf alveolar br of mandib n
Term
submandibular gland
Definition
innervated by parasymp secretomotor fibers from CN 7 (fibers run in chorda tympani and lingual n, synapse @ submandibular gang)
Term
sublingual gland innervation
Definition
from postgang parasymp secretomotor fibrers from submandibular ganglion (or direct from lingual n)
Term
pharyngeal vs palatine tonsils
Definition
pharyngeal @ nasopharynx
palatine @ oropharynx (bounded by palatoglossal/palatopharyngeal folds)
Term
piriform recess
Definition
on each side of laryngeal opening (laryngopharynx)
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