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What passes through greater palatine foramen?
Greater palatine nerve and vessels
What passes through lesser palatine foramen?
Lesser palatine nerve and vessels
What passes through foramen lacerum?
Greater petrosal nerve
What passes through foramen ovale?
Lesser petrosal nerve, Mandibular nerve (V3), accessory meningeal artery
What passes through foramen spinosum?
Middle meningeal vessels, meningeal branch of mandibular nerve (V3)
What passes through carotid canal?
Internal carotid artery, carotid autonomic plexus
What passes through petrotympanic fissure?
Chorda tympani of facial nerve (VII)
What passes through stylomastoid foramen?
Facial nerve (VII)
What passes through jugular foramen?
Glossopharyngeal nerve (IX), Vagus nerve (X), Accessory nerve (XI), inferior petrosal sinus, sigmoid sinus, posterior meningeal artery
What passes through hypoglossal canal?
Hypoglossal nerve (XII)
What passes through foramen magnum?
medulla oblongata, vertebral arteries and venous plexus, spinal roots of accessory nerves (XI)
What passes through optic canal?
Optic nerve (II), ophthalmic artery
What passes through superior orbital fissure?
Oculomotor nerve (III), trochlear nerve (IV), NFL branches of ophthalmic nerve (V1), Abducent nerve (VI), superior ophthalmic vein
What passes through foramen rotundum?
Maxillary nerve (V2)
What passes through internal acoustic meatus?
Facial nerve (VII), Vestibulocochlear nerve (VIII), labyrinthine artery
What bones forms from Arch I?
maxilla, mandible, incus, malleus
What forms from Arch II?
stapes, styloid process, part of hyoid
What forms from Arch III?
Stylopharyngeus muscle and most of hyoid bone
What forms from Arch IV and VI?
thyroid and cricoid cartilages and intrinsic laryngeal cartilages
What CN supplies arch I?
V2 and V3
What CN supplies arch II?
VII
What CN supplies arch III?
IX
What CN supplies arch IV and VI?
X
What muscles cause protrusion of mandible?
Lateral pterygoid, Medial pterygoid
What muscles cause retraction of mandible?
Temporalis, Masseter, Geniohyoid, Digastric
What muscles cause elevation of mandible?
Temporalis, Masseter, Medial pterygoid
What muscles cause depression of mandible?
Digastric, Geniohyoid, Mylohyoid
Mnemonic for muscular branches of facial nerve?
To Zanzibar By Motor Car
Muscular branches of facial nerve?
Temporal, Zygomatic, Buccal, Marginal mandibular, Cervical
Vessels that lie directly between and beneath two bodies of sternocleidomastoid muscle?
Internal jugular vein, Common carotid artery
What drains into the middle nasal meatus?
Frontal sinus, Maxillary sinus, Ethmoid sinus
What drains into the superior nasal meatus?
Ethmoid sinus
What drains into the sphenoethmoidal recess?
Sphenoid sinus
What innervates the muscles of mastication?
V3
What innervates the mucosa of the nasopharynx?
pharyngeal nerve, branches of V2, branches of glossopharyngeal
What innervates the mucosa of the laryngopharynx?
Internal branch of superior laryngeal
All but one muscle of the pharynx are innervated by branches of what nerve?
Vagus
Exception to innervation rule in pharynx?
Stylopharyngeus is innervated by IX
All but one muscle of the larynx are innervated by what nerve?
Inferior laryngeal nerve (branch of recurrent)
Exception to innervation rule in larynx?
Cricothyroid is innervated by external branch of superior laryngeal nerve (X)
What muscles does the oculomotor nerve innervate?
Levator palpebrae superioris, Superior rectus, Medial rectus, Inferior rectus, Inferior oblique
What extrinsic eye muscles does the trochlear nerve innervate?
Superior oblique
What extrinsic eye muscles does the abducent nerve innervate?
Lateral rectus
Mnemonic for sensory branches of V3?
BAIL
Sensory branches of V3?
Buccal, Auriculotemporal, Inferior alveolar, Lingual
Motor branches of V3?
Nerve to mylohyoid
Muscles innervated by V3?
Muscles of mastication, tensor tympani, tensor veli palatini, mylohyoid, anterior belly of digastric
Mnemonic for sensory branches of V1?
NFL
Sensory branches of V1?
nasociliary, frontal, lacrimal
Mnemonic for sensory branches of V2?
ZIP
Sensory branches of V2?
zygomatic, infraorbital, pterygopalatine
Cranial nerve that innervates buccinator?
VII
Cranial nerve responsible for taste on anterior 2/3 of tongue?
VII
Muscles innervated by IX?
Stylopharyngeus
All but one muscle of palate is innervated by?
Pharyngeal branches of X
Muscle in palate not innervated by CN X?
tensor veli palatini
What nerve innervates all but one tongue muscle ending in "glossus"?
XII
What is exception to innervation rule in tongue ("glossus")?
Palatoglossus is innervated by X
Muscle in chin innervated by C1?
Geniohyoid
Muscles in neck innervated by cranial nerves?
Thyrohyoid, Omohyoid, Sternothyroid, Sternohyoid
A tumor within the interscalene triangle could compress what?
Subclavian artery
What provides motor innervation to the Lateral cricoarytenoid?
Recurrent laryngeal nerve
What provides motor innervation to the Palatopharyngeus?
Branches of the vagus nerve in pharyngeal plexus
What provides motor innervation to the Orbicularis oculi?
Facial nerve
What provides motor innervation to the Anterior belly of the digastric?
Nerve to the mylohyoid (V3)
A lesion of what nerve may weaken the ability to elevate the soft palate?
Vagus
A lesion of what nerve may affect the ability of a palatoglossus muscle to contract after a bolus of food enters the oropharynx?
Vagus
A lesion of what nerve may alter the ability to sense the temperature of a bolus of food on the anterior two-thirds of the tongue?
Trigeminal
The superior cervical ganglion sends postganglionic axons into the skull through what opening?
Carotid canal
Where does the vertebral artery branch from the subclavian?
Medial to anterior scalene muscle
Middle ear cavity comes from what embryonic structure?
First pharyngeal pouch
Palatine tonsil comes from what embryonic structure?
Second pharyngeal pouch
What cranial nerve is associated with the second pharyngeal arch?
Facial nerve (VII)
What cranial nerve is associated with the fourth pharyngeal arch?
Vagus nerve (X)
What passes through the foramen lacerum?
Nothing
Does the ophthalmic artery pass through the superior orbital fissure?
No.
What foramen does V3 pass through?
Foramen ovale
What foramen does IX pass through?
Jugular foramen
What foramen does VIII pass through?
Internal auditory meatus
What foramen does the vertebral artery pass through?
Foramen magnum
During swallowing, what nerve innervates muscles that assist in elevating the larynx?
Mandibular division of trigeminal (V3)
Is the infraorbital artery a branch of the maxillary?
Yes
Does the superficial temporal artery branch off the maxillary artery in the infratemporal fossa?
No
The ophthalmic artery is piggybacked by sympathetic fibers from what?
Internal carotid plexus
What is the inferior thyroid artery a branch of?
The thyrocervical trunk
What nerve is tested by having a patient look laterally and inferiorly?
Trochlear
What nerve is tested by having a patient look medially and inferiorly?
Inferior Rectus
What muscle opens the auditory tube?
Levator veli palatine
What muscle protrudes the tongue?
Genioglossus
What muscle elevates the pharynx?
Palatopharyngeus
What ganglion contains the neuronal cell bodies that carry taste fibers from the anterior two-thirds of the tongue
Geniculate
What ganglion contains the neuronal cell bodies that carry fibers in the perarterial plexus on the internal carotid artery
Superior cervical
What ganglion contains the neuronal cell bodies that carry fibers in the inferior alveolar nerve
Trigeminal ganglion
What ganglion contains the neuronal cell bodies that carry secretomotor fibers in the lacrimal nerve?
Pterygopalatine ganglion
What does the middle meningeal artery branch from?
The maxillary artery
In the infratemporal fossa, taste fibers from the anterior two-thirds of the tongue course with what nerve?
Chorda tympani
The hypoglossal nerve innervates all of the muscles of the tongue except for:
Palatoglossus
Does the sphenoid sinus drain into the middle meatus?
No
Where does the nasal lacrimal duct drain into?
Inferior meatus
The laryngeal muscle that abducts the vocal cords?
Posterior cricoarytenoid
The duct of the parotid gland pierces what muscle?
Buccinator
The palatine tonsil is located between what two structures?
Palatoglossal arch and palatopharyngeal arch
Where does the spinal accessory nerve enter and exit the cranium?
Enters through foramen magnum, exits through jugular foramen
What autonomic functions does the accessory nerve perform?
None
Where are the neuronal cell bodies of the sensory fibers that innervate skin over the thyroid cartilage?
Dorsal root ganglion
Where are the neuronal cell bodies of the fibers that are secretomotor to mucous glands in the nasal cavity
Pterygopalatine ganglion
Where are the neuronal cell bodies of the sensory fibers that course in the nerve of the pterygoid canal?
Geniculate ganglion
Where are the neuronal cell bodies of the fibers that innervate a muscle that changes the shape of the lens?
Ciliary ganglion
Where are the neuronal cell bodies of the secretomotor fibers that innervate the lacrimal gland?
Pterygopalatine ganglion
Where are the neuronal cell bodies of the secretomotor fibers that innervate the parotid gland?
Otic ganglion
Where are the neuronal cell bodies of the taste fibers that run with the lingual nerve?
Geniculate ganglion
Where are the neuronal cell bodies of the sensory fibers that course in the infraorbital nerve?
Trigeminal ganglion
Where does the maxillary sinus drain?
Middle nasal meatus
What muscle fibers contract to produce retrusion of the mandible?
Posterior fibers of the temporalis
What pharyngeal arch does the incus derive from?
First pharyngeal arch
What innervates the upper dentition?
Maxillary division of CN V
What provides sensory innervation to the external tympanic membrane?
Auriculotemporal nerve (from V3)
What provides sensory innervation to the middle ear, internal surface of the tympanic membrane, and the Eustacian tube?
Glossopharyngeal nerve
What nerve innervates the stapedius muscle?
CN VII
What embryonic structure does the thymus gland derive from?
Third pharyngeal pouch
What embryonic structure does the lateral pterygoid muscle derive from?
First arch
What artery supplies the retina?
Branch of the ophthalamic artery
What innervates the cricothyroid muscle?
External laryngeal branch of CN X
What muscle abducts the vocal cords?
Posterior cricoarytenoid muscles
What type of nerve fibers run in CN I?
Special sensory (smell)
What type of nerve fibers run in CN II?
Special sensory (vision)
What type of nerve fibers run in CN III?
Autonomic motor and parasympathetic (sphincter of pupil and ciliary muscle)
What type of nerve fibers run in CN IV?
Autonomic motor (to superior oblique)
What type of nerve fibers run in CN V?
General sensory (all three) and motor in V3
What type of nerve fibers run in VI?
Autonomic motor (to lateral rectus)
What type of nerve fibers run in VII?
Autonomic motor, special sensory (taste), parasympathetic (submandibular and sublingual glands, lacrimal gland, glands of nose and palate)
What type of nerve fibers run in VIII?
Special sensory (hearing and proprioception of head)
What type of nerve fibers run in IX?
Motor, parasympathetic (parotid), Special sensory (taste), visceral sensory (middle ear, parotid, etc)
What type of nerve fibers run in X?
Motor, parasympathetic (smooth muscle of trachia, bronchi, digestive trach, and heart), special sensory (taste from palate), general sensory
What type of nerve fibers run in XI?
Autonomic motor (to sternocleidomastoid and trapezius)
What type of nerve fibers run in XII?
Motor (to muscles of tongue except for palatoglossus)
What exits the cranium through the foramina of the cribriform plate of ethmoid bone?
CN I (olfactory)
What exits the cranium through the optic canal?
CN II (optic)
What nerves exits the cranium through the superior orbital fissure?
III, IV, V1, VI
What exits the cranium through the foramen rotundum?
V2
What exits the cranium through the foramen ovale?
V3
What exits the cranium through the internal acoustic meatus?
VIII and part of VII
What nerves exits the cranium through the jugular foramen?
IX, X, XI
What exits the cranium through the hypoglossal canal?
XII
What cranial nerves include parasympathetic fibers?
III, VII, IX, X
What muscles are innervated by III?
Superior rectus, inferior rectus, medial rectus, inferior oblique, levator palpebrae superioris muscles
What innervates the superior oblique muscle in orbit?
IV
What does superior oblique muscle do?
Turns eye inferolaterally (inferiorly when adducted)
What nerve supplies sensory innervation to cornea?
V1
What nerve supplies sensory innervation to mucosa of nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses?
V1
What nerve supplies sensory innervation to maxillary teeth, maxillary sinuses, and palate?
V2
What nerve supplies sensory innervation to mandibular teeth, mucosa of mouth, and anterior 2/3 of tongue?
V3
What nerve(s) innervate the tensor veli palatine and tensor tympani?
V3
What nerve innervates the anterior belly of the digastric?
V3
What nerve innervates the mylohyoid?
V3
What nerve supplies the stapedius of middle ear?
VIII and part of VII
What innervates the lateral rectus mucle?
VI
What innervates the stylohyoid?
VII
What innervates the posterior belly of the digastric?
VII
What innervates the digastric?
anterior: V3; posterior: VII
What innervates the submandibular and sublingual salivary glands?
VII
What innervates the lacrimal gland?
VII
What innervates the stylopharyngeus?
IX
What provides parasympathetic innervation to the parotid?
IX
What provides visceral sensation from the middle ear?
IX
What carries taste fibers from the posterior third of the tongue?
IX
What provides cutaneous innervation to the external ear?
V3 and X (through auricular branch)
What provides parasympathetic innervation to the smooth muscle of the trachea?
X
What provides visceral sensation innervation to base of tongue, pharynx, larynx, trachea?
X
What carries taste fibers from the epiglottis and palate?
X
What innervates most of the muscles of the tongue?
XII (except for palatoglossus)
What provides innervation to most muscles of pharynx and larynx?
X
What provides innervation to most muscles of palate?
X
What is the ciliary body?
Muscle that produces acoommodation in lens of eye; parasympathetic innervation from CNIII via the short ciliary nerves (synapse in ciliary ganglion)
What extraocular muscles are NOT innervated by CN III?
superior oblique and lateral rectus
What muscles produces intorsion of eyeball?
Superior oblique (IV)
Where is ciliary ganglion located?
Close to apex of orbit; between optic nerve and lateral rectus
Where is pterygopalatine ganglion located?
In pterygopalatine fossa, just anterior to opening of pterygoid canal and inferior to CN V2
Where is otic ganglion located?
Inferior to foramen ovale of sphenoid bone; between tensor veli palatine and V3
Where is submandibular ganglion located?
On surface of hyoglossus muscle inferior to submandibular duct; suspended from lingual nerve
What are the roots of the ciliary ganglion?
parasympathetic fibers of CN III and sympathetic branches from internal carotid plexus
What are the roots of the pterygopalatine ganglion?
Parasympathetic from greater petrosal nerve (VII); sympathetic from deep petrosal nerve (branch of internal carotid plexus); fibers from cervical ganglion pass through and enter branches of V2
What are the roots of the otic ganglion?
Tympanic nerve (via lesser petrosal) from IX (parasympathetic); sympathetic fibers from superior cervical ganglion come from plexus on middle meningeal artery
What are the roots of the submandibular ganglion?
Facial nerve (VII) via chorda tympani (parasympathetic); sympathetic from superior cervical ganglion via plexus on facial artery
What is source of parasympathetic innervation of lacrimal gland?
fibers of greater petrosal nerve (VII) synapse in pterygopalatine ganglion; post-synaptic fibers course with zygomatic branch of V2
What somatic sensory nerve passes through the ciliary ganglion?
V1
What somatic sensory nerve passes through the pterygopalatine ganglion?
V2
What somatic sensory nerve passes through the otic ganglion?
V3
sympathetic nerve fibers from the internal carotid plexus pass through which ganglia?
Ciliary and Pterygopalatine
sympathetic nerve fibers from the plexus on the middle meningeal artery pass through which ganglia?
Otic
sympathetic nerve fibers from the plexus on the facial artery pass through which ganglia?
Submandibular
What innervates derivatives of the 1st pharyngeal arch?
CN V2 and V3
What synapses in the trigeminal ganglion?
Nothing; collection of neuronal bodies of the sensory nerves of CN V
Where do the motor fibers of V blend with the sensory fibers of V3?
As the nerve traverses the foramen ovale
Corneal reflex tests what nerve?
V1
What parasympathetic ganglion is associated with V2?
Pterygopalatine
What parasympathetic ganglion is associated with V3?
Otic and submandibular (both do salivary glands)
What is the general function of sympathetic and parasympathetic fibers passing through the otic and submandibular ganglia?
The three salivary glands and blood vessels supplying them
What provides sensory innervation to the nasal sinuses?
VI: frontal and ethmoidal; V2: maxillary
What provides sensory innervation to the external ear and tympanic membrane?
V3
Lacrimal nerve is a branch of what?
V1
Main branches of V1?
Nasociliary, Frontal, Lacrimal
Nasopalatine and greater/lesser palatine nerves are branches of what?
V2
Anterior and middle superior alveolar nerves are branches of what?
V2
Main sensory branches of V3?
Buccal, Auriculotemporal, Inferior alveolar, Lingual
What is the geniculate ganglion?
Contains cell bodies of primary sensory neurons for VII
While traversing the temporal bone within the facial canal, VII gives rise to:
Greater petrosal nerve, nerve to stapedius, chorda tympani
What does VII give off after exiting the stylomastoid foramen and before entering the parotid?
Posterior auricular branch
What is the nerve of the second pharyngeal arch?
VII
Where do the parasympathetic fibers from VII synapse?
Pterygopalatine ganglion and submandibular ganglion
What does the chorda tympani run with?
Lingual nerve (V3)
What type of fibers are in chorda tympani?
Special sensory (taste) and parasympathetic (to salivary glands; synapse in submandibular ganglion)
What is the nerve for the third pharyngeal arch?
IX
What carries general sensation from the inner ear?
IX
What nerve carries information about blood pressure and gas levels?
IX
What carries general sensation from mucosa of oropharynx, palatine tonsil, and soft palate?
IX
What muscles does the glossopharyngeal innervate?
Stylopharyngeus
The lingual branches of what nerve supply motor innervation to (most) muscles of the tongue?
XII
What supplies innervation to the external surface of the tympanic membrane?
V3 and some X
What supplies innervation to the internal surface of the tympanic membrane?
IX
Innervation of four suprahyoid muscles?
Branch of V3: mylohyoid and anterior belly of digastric; C1 via hypoglossal nerve: geniohyoid; Branches of VII: stylohyoid and posterior belly of digastric