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Orbital fractures often result in intraorbital bleeding and ______
exophthalmos
A blowout fracture, caused by blunt trauma to the head displaces the ___/____ walls; pushes intraorbital contents to ___. Causes inhibition of _____ due to entrapment of which muscle?
medial/inferior walls,

sinuses

upward gaze,

entrapment of inferior rectus and inferior oblique muscles
Structures that exit the Optic Canal
Optic nerve
Ophthalmic artery
Structures that exit the Superior Orbital Fissure?
Superior ophthalmic v.
V1 branches
CN III, IV, V1(to the extraocular muscles)
Structures that exit the Inferior Orbital Fissure ?

Where does it connect to?
Orbital and Zygomatic branches of V2
Inferior ophthalmic v.
Veins communicating with pterygoid plexus

communicates with pterygopalatine fossa
Another term for eyelashes associated with sebaceous glands
glands of Zeiss

These are external
Another term for modified sweat glands
glands of Moll
What does the tarsal plate consist of, and what inserts here?
dense connective tissue, (responsible for rigidity of the eyelids). It contains large sebaceous glands (aka Meibomean glands - internal)
Levator Palebrae superioris (voluntary) and superior tarsal muscle (involuntary) insert here.
What is a chalazion?
noninfectious obstruction of meibomian glands
Drooping of the eyelid can be caused by paralysis of what muscles? Under what conditions/diseases would this occur?
Levator Palpebrae Superioris (Myasthenia gravis or damage to CN III)

Superior Tarsal Muscle (Mullers), seen in Horners syndrome
Preganglionic parasympathetic fibers are carried in the ___ nerve from CN __ to the _____ ganglion, are carried in the ___ division of trigeminal to the lacrimal gland.
Greater Petrosal Nerve, from CN VII
to Pterygopalatine ganlion, are carried in V2 division (zygomatic nerve)

There is then a communicating branch to the lacrimal nerve (V1) before finally ending on the lacrimal gland.
CN ___ carries preganglionic PANS fibers to the Ciliary ganglion, which is associated ___ branch of trigeminal and headed where?
CNIII

V1 (Opthalmic)

Intrinsic eye muscles
The ___ nerve carries preganglionic PANS fibers to the Otic ganglion, associated with the __ branch of trigeminal and ending on which gland?
IX, Lesser petrossal nerve

Mandibular (V3)

Parotid
Regarding the coats of the eyeball, the fibrous layer contains what?

The vascular layer contains what?

The neural layer contains what?
Fibrous layer: Sclera, Cornea

Vascular layer (Uvea): Choroid
Ciliary body, Iris

Neural layer: Retina
The ciliary body is made up of ___ and ___
ciliary muscles and processes.
___ ___ secrete aqueous humor, and are connected to the lens by the ___ ___
ciliary processes

suspensory ligament
The sphincter pupillae is under ____ control while the dilator pupillae is under ____
PANS (CN III)

SANS
During near vision, the ciliary muscles ____, which ____ the suspensory ligament and _____ the lens
contract

relaxing

thickens
During far vision, the cilliary musles are ____, which ____ the lens.
relaxed

flattens
What is the outermost layer of the retina?

Where is the highest concentration of cones found (for the most acute vision)
The retinal Pigment Epithelium (RPE)

In the fovea, a small pit in the macular lutea
Primary Open Angle Glaucoma (POAG) is a result of ____ excretion of the aqueous humor in the ___ ___, usually resulting in an increased pressure (>22mmHg), and causes degeneration of ___ cells and optic nerve damage.
decreased excretion in the trabecular meshwork.

degeneration of ganglion cells

Results in loss of peripheral vision
All the rectus muscles originate from what
common tendinous ring
The axis of the orbit (is/is not) the same as the axis of the eyeball
Is NOT
Actions of Superior Rectus muscle?

What nerve is it innervated by?
Elevates, Adducts, Internally rotates

(looks lateral and upward)

Superior Division of Oculomotor
By looking laterally and downward, you are testing what muscle?

What nerve?
Inferior rectus

Inferior Division of III
By looking medially and upward, you are testing what muscle?

What nn?
Inferior Oblique

Inferior Division of Oculomotor
By looking medially and downward what muscle are you testing?

What nerve?
Superior Oblique

Trochlear
By looking laterally, what muscle and what nerve are you testing?
Lateral Rectus,

Abducens
By looking medial, what nerve are you testing?

What muscle does this?
Inferior Division of III

Medial rectus mm
What are the branches of the Opthalmic Nerve?
NFL

Nasociliary
Frontal
Lacrimal
The lacrimal nerve receives GVE fibers from ____ ganglion via a branch of the ____ nerve.
Pterygopalatine

Zygomatic Nerve (V2...although the GVE fibers originate in CN VII Greater Petrosal nn)
Frontal nerve is a branch of the ____ nerve and carries ___ fibers
opthalmic (V1), GSA
The nasociliary nerve is a branch of ___ nerve, carries ____ fibers which go where?
Opthalmic (v1), GSA and GVE fibers

GSA goes to infratrochlear nn, ethmoidal nerves.

GVE goes to long ciliary nerves and short ciliary nerves
What are the symptoms of Horner's syndrome?
Its an interruption of sympathetic pathway to the eye. Causes ptosis, miosis, and anhidrosis

(drooping of the eyelid, pupillary contriction, decreased sweating)
What nerves is the corneal reflex testing?

What nerves is the pupillary light reflex testing?
CN V (Opthalmic) for the afferent limb and CN VII (motor to orbicularis oculi)

CN II and III. II is afferent, III is efferent.
Optic nerve synapses in the ___ ___,

Cell bodies of preganglionic parasympathetic fibers are found in the ___-___ nucleus
pretectal nucleus

Edinger-Westphal nucleus
Herniation through the tentorial notch will produce
ipsilateral pupillary dilation (III) and contralateral paralysis of muscles of the body.
Transtentorial (central) herniation involves____ and ____
diencephalon and temporal lobes
What happens in an uncal herniation?

What CN is particulary affected?
Uncus of temporal lobe is squeezed and puts pressure on midbrain, especially CN III.

Pt will experience defective PANS first, resulting in dilated pupil (no light reflex) then the eye deviated laterally and downward (SO,LR)
Cavernous sinus is associated with what nerves?
VI (first), III, IV, V1, V2
The auricle is innervation by what nerves?
Vagus and Facial

Auriculotemporal (V3) inn surrounding area
The auricle is derived from ___ hilocks, mesenchymal contributions from which arches?
6

1st,2nd,4th
The external acoustic meatus extends from ___To ___.

Its main sensory innervation is ___ and ___
concha to tympanic membrane

V3 and X
The connective tissue core of the tympanic membrane is ___ inside and ___ outside.

It is innervated by ____ externally and ___ internally
mucous membrane inside and skin outside

V, VII, X externally, and CN IX internally
In the event of loud noises, the tympanic membrane can move too much. This is attenuated by ____(Attached to malleus, inn by ______), and _____ (Attached to stapes, and Supplied by the _____)
Tensor tympani, nerve to the medial pterygoid (branch of V3)

stapedius, nerve to the stapedius (branch of CN VII
Which muscle and dampens the vibration in response to loud noise
tensor tympani mm

this is inn by the nerve to the medial pterygoid, a branch of V3
Which muscle inserts in the upper part of the handle of the malleus
tensor tympani
Paralysis of which muscle results in hyperacusis (inability to tolerate everyday sounds)?
stapedius

Innervated by the branchiomotor component of CN VII
What is the main sensory supply for the middle ear?
Tympanic branch of CN IX
Macula Utriculi and Macula Sacculi are organs of ___
balance
The bony labyrnth is lined with periosteum and contains ___, while the membranous labyrinth contains ____
Perilymph

Endolymph
The membranous labryinth consists of :

It is filled with ____
Semicircular ducts
Anterior, posterior, & lateral
Cochlear duct
Utricle
Saccule


Filled with endolymph
____ ____ is secreted by the ciliary processes into the posterior chamber which flows around the iris and through the ____into the anterior chamber.
Aqueous humor

Pupil
What is the etiology and symptoms of horner's syndrome?
Interruption of the SANS pathway to the eye

It causes ptosis (drooping of eyelid), miosis (pupillary constriction), anhidrosis (decreased sweating), and enopthalmos
bilateral blink response tests what nerves
V1 afferent, CN VII efferent.

Both eyes blink because of a consensual reflex.
The buccinator muscle is innervated (motor) by the ___ nerve, and it's sensory innervation comes from ___.
Motor: Buccal branches of facial nerve (VII)

Sensory: Buccal nerve, which is a branch of V3.
Geniohyoid muscle is inn by ____
cervical nerve C1
___ Papillae are the only ones that do NOT have taste buds on them
filiform
Genioglossus is innervated by ____

Its primary action is to ____ the tongue
CN XII hypoglossal

Protrude
The hyoglossus muscle is inn by ___.

Its primary action is to ___ the tongue
Hypoglossal CN XII

Depress the tongue
All muscles of the tongue are innervated by ___ except the ___ which is innervated by ____
Hypoglossal (XII)

Palatoglossus, Vagus (X)
What two muscles descend into the soft palate?

What two muscles ascend into the palate
Tensor veli palatini, levator veli palatini

palatoglossus, palatopharyngeus
Most muscles of the soft palate are innervated by ___ nerve, except the ___ muscle which is innervated by ____.
Vagus

tensor veli palatini

V3
Most soft palate muscle attach to the superior surface of the palatine aponeurosis, the exception, which attaches to the inferior surface of the aponeurosis is ____
palatoglossus

It extends from the inferior surface to the lateral surface of the tongue
The _____ _____ are depressions in the laryngopharynx on each side of the aditus of the larynx.

If food becomes lodged here, it may damage the ___ ___ ___,
piriform recesses

internal laryngeal nerves
The ____ space provides a pathway for the spread of infection from the base of the skull into the mediastinum.
What are some potential consequences if a abscess forms here?
retropharyngeal

It may also be the site of abscess formation affecting the internal jugular vein (cerebral edema), carotid artery, dyspnea, and dysphagia. If ruptured it will result in aspiration pneumonia
The vocal ligament is the superior free border of the ___ ____.
cricothyroid ligament
The middle cervical sympathetic trunk is found at what level
Cv6.

Along with the large anterior tubercle of C6, the entrance of the vertebral artery, and the cricoid cartilage.
The vocal ligament attaches posteriorly to the ___ ____ of the ___ cartilage, and anteriorly to the ____ cartilage
Vocal Process of the arytenoid cartilage

thyroid
What is the relationship of the vocal folds when viewing an indirect laryngoscopy.
The vocal folds are closer together in the midline than vestibular folds even though vestibular folds are more superior. So you can see all of them.
The ____ membrane has the ____ ligament at its superior free border, and the vestibular ligament as its thickened inferior border.
quadrangular

ariepiglottic
During an emergency cricothyrotomy, the airway is opened up into what space?
infraglottic cavity.

This is before the vocal ligaments
A mass in the neck could be a laryngocele. This is when the ___ ____ becomes enlarged and protrudes through the thyrohyoid membrane.
laryngeal saccule.

This is a blind pocket of the ventricle, located between vestibular and vocal folds.
The glottis is the __ ___ plus the ___ ___
rima glottidis
vocal folds

rima glottidis is the space between the vocal folds
This is only one set of muscles that can ABduct the vocal folds, these are _____.

The rest of the intrinsic laryngeal muscles adduct the vocal folds
Posterior Cricoarytenoid Muscles.

If these are paralyzed bilaterally by lesions of the recurrent laryngeal nerves, the vocal folds will meet in the midline and make breathing or speaking almost impossible
Innervation of intrinsic muscles of the larynx is by ___ nerve.

The exception is ____ muscles, which are innervated by ___ nerve.
Recurrent laryngeal branches of Vagus

Cricothyroid muscles, inn by external laryngeal branch of Vagus
Inferior to the vocal folds, what nerve is responsible for sensory innervation to the larynx?

Superior to the folds, the ____ nerve is sensory.
Recurrent laryngeal branch of Vagus

Internal laryngeal branch of Vagus
If ___ nerve is damages, the protective mechanism to keep foreign bodies out of the larynx is lost.
internal laryngeal nerves