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21 Cards in this Set
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Name the 5 branches of the Facial Nerve
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THINK: To Zanzibar by Motor Car
Temporal Zygomatic Buccal Mandibular Cervical |
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Name 3 nerves close to the submandibular gland!
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Marginal Mandibular (CNVII)
Lingual (CNV3) Hypoglossal (CNXII) |
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The parotid gland produces mucoid saliva - ooooh yeah!
T/F |
FALSE
Serous saliva |
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Wharton's duct drains the Parotid gland.
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FALSE
Submandibular gland |
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Reserve cells are the presumed origin of salivary gland tumours.
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TRUE
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Drug causes of Xerostomia (dry mouth)...
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Anticholinergic (atropine, TCA's, MOAIs, antihistamine)
OR Sympathomimetic (ephedrine) |
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What is Sialectasis?
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Dilation, Stenosis and Necrosis of acini leading to cyst formation.
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A side tracheostomy is performed as part of a laryngectomy.
T/F |
FALSE
An end tracheostomy is required |
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Croup or Epiglottitis...
Caused by Para-Influenza Virus |
Croup
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Croup or Epiglottitis...
Caused by Haem Influenzae |
Epiglottitis
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Croup or Epiglottitis...
Age group 1-8 |
Croup
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Croup or Epiglottitis...
Age group 3-6 |
Epiglottitis
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Croup or Epiglottitis...
Temp <38 |
Croup
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Croup or Epiglottitis...
Temp >39 |
Epiglottitis
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Treatment for Croup (3)
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Nebulised racemic adrenaline
Systemic steroids "Croup Tent" |
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Treatment for Epiglottitis
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Ceftriaxone
Intubation |
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Risk factor Vocal Cord Polyp (2)
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Smoking
Age 30-50 |
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Trismus, commonly present in a Quinsy, is what?
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Inability to open mouth due to spasm of the Pterygoid mm.
(Quinsy is a peritonsillar abscess) |
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AIDS can cause a sore throat.
T/F |
True
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Sensation of the pharynx is covered by the pharyngeal plexus, whose origins are from which 2 CNs
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Glossopharyngeal
Vagus |
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Sensation of the middle ear mucosa is supplied by the tympanic branch of which CN
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Glossopharyngeal
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