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formed by maxilla and palatine bones and covered by mucous membrane and glands
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hard palate
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separates the oral and nasal cavity
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hard palate
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anterior portion of hard palate receives sensory innervation from?
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nasopalatine n. V2
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posterior portion of hard palate receives sensory innervation from?
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greater palatine n. V2
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What n. travels from the sphenoid/ethmoidal foramen across the top of the nasal cavity to the medial wall to the incisive foramen?
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nasopalatine n. V2
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What n. travels from the greater palatine canal to the lateral wall of the nasal cavity?
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greater palatine n. V2
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supplies anterior portion of hard palate?
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sphenopalatine a.
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What a. travels along the medial wall of the nasal cavity and through the incisive foramen?
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sphenopalatine a.
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supplies posterior portion of hard palate?
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greater palatine a. (descending palatine a. from maxillary a.)
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What a. travels through greater palatine foramen across the hard palate and back up the incisive foramen?
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greater palatine a.
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location of greater and lesser palatine foramina?
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palatine bone
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location of soft palate?
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posterior to hard palate
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parts of the musculomembranous sheet of soft palate?
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palatine aponeurosis and palatine uvula
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Where does palatine aponeurosis originate?
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tensor veli palatini m.
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What is attached to the posterior margin of the hard palate?
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palatine aponeurosis
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What is located under the hamulus of the sphenoid bone and connects on either side of the hard palate to form the palatine aponeurosis?
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tensor veli palatini m.
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mm. used in swallowing?
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tensor veli palatini and levator veli palatini mm.
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Action: tensor veli palatini m.
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tenses soft palate
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Innervation: tensory veli palatini m.
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Mandibular V3
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Action: levator veli palatini m.
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Elevates the soft palate
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Innervation: levator veli palatini m.
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Vagus CN X via pharyngeal plexus
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Insertion: levator veli palatini m.
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palatine aponeurosis
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closes nasopharynx so no backflow occurs when swallowing?
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levator veli palatini and tensor veli palatini mm.
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what n. supplies general sensory innervation to the pharynx?
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Glossopharyngeal CN IX
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What n. supplies general sensory innervation to soft palate?
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lesser palatine n. V2
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blood supply to soft palate?
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lesser palatine a. (descending palatine a.) and ascending palatine a. (facial a.)
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Which palate is part of the intermaxillary segment during development?
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primary palate
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What structure is formed from fused medial nasal prominences?
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intermaxillary segment (primary palate)
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The two lateral palatine processes (shelves) form what?
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secondary palate
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The two lateral palatine processes and thus the secondary palate form from the outgrowth of what?
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maxillary prominences
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The two lateral palatine processes grow obliquely on either side of the tongue during which week of development?
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6th week
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The lower jaw develops and the tongue moves inferiorly during which week of development?
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6th week
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Palatine processes become horizontal and fuse during which weeks of development?
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between 7th and 11th weeks
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During weeks 7-11 of development, the palatine processes fuse how?
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at the midline, with the posterior portion of the primary palate, and with the nasal septum (frontonasal prominence)
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When do the palatine processes fuse at the midline, with the posterior portion of the primary palate, and w/ the nasal septum?
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during weeks 7-11 of development
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When does bone development of the hard palate occur?
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12th week
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During the 12th week of development the hard palate develops from?
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primary palate and anterior portion of secondary palate
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The primary palate and anterior portion of secondary palate form what during 12th week of development?
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hard palate
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What palate has no bone?
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soft palate
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When does the soft palate form during development?
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week 12
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What forms the soft palate during week 12 of development?
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posterior portion of secondary palate and uvula
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The posterior portion of secondary palate and uvula form what during 12th week of development?
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soft palate
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What forms when the lower jaw and tongue doesn't drop?
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cleft palate
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Cleft lip and palate anterior to incisive foramen?
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anterior cleft
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Condition w/ cleft lip and cleft palate between primary and secondary palates?
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anterior cleft
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Cleft lip and palate posterior to incisive foramen?
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posterior cleft
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Cleft between the two lateral palatine processes?
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posterior cleft
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Any defect in the lip
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cleft lip
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most common type of cleft lip?
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unilateral
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occurs w/ higher incidence w/ increasing maternal age?
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cleft lip
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occurs from failure of maxillary prominences to merge and fuse w/ medial nasal prominence(s) on the affected side?
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cleft lip
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higher incidence in males?
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cleft lip
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an opening remains between the lateral palatine processes, and/or between the lateral palatine processes and the primary palate
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cleft palate
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occurs from failure of lateral palatine processes to fuse w/ each other, the primary palate, and/or the nasal septum
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cleft palate
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higher incidence in females
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cleft palate
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also occurs from a lack of formation of palatine uvula
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cleft palate
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communicated anteriorly w/ the nares and posteriorly w/ the pharynx via choanae
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nasal cavity
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openings in back of nasal cavity to pharynx
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choanae
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roof of nasal cavity?
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nasal bone, frontal bone, ethmoid bone, sphenoid bone
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Which part of nasal cavity used for respiratory purposes?
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inferior 2/3
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Which part of nasal cavity used for olfactory purposes?
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superior 1/3
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nasal bone part of what in nasal cavity?
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roof
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frontal bone part of what in nasal cavity?
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roof
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sphenoid bone part of what in nasal cavity?
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roof
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ethmoid bone part of what in nasal cavity?
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roof
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What makes up the palate (floor) of nasal cavity?
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maxilla and palatine bone
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maxilla part of what in nasal cavity?
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floor
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palatine bone part of what in nasal cavity?
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floor
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What makes up the medial wall (nasal septum) of the nasal cavity?
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Vomer, perpendicular plate of ethmoid bone, septal cartilage
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Vomer bone part of what in nasal cavity?
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medial wall (nasal septum)
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Perpendicular plate part of which wall of nasal cavity?
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medial wall (nasal septum)
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What makes up lateral wall of nasal cavity?
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superior nasal concha, middle nasal concha, inferior nasal concha
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superior nasal concha part of which bone?
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ethmoid
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superior nasal concha part of which wall of nasal cavity?
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lateral wall
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middle nasal concha part of which bone?
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ethmoid
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middle nasal concha part of which wall of nasal cavity?
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lateral wall
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inferior nasal concha part of which wall of nasal cavity?
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laterael wall
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concha covered w/ mucosal lining
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turbinates
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drains the sphenoid sinus
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sphenoethmoidal recess
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anterior to opening of sphenoid sinus in nasal cavity?
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sphenoethmoidal recess
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drains posterior ethmoid sinus
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superior meatus
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parts of middle meatus of nasal cavity?
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bulla ethmoidalis and hiatus semilunaris
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part of nasal cavity lateral to turbinates?
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meatus
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round elevation in the nasal cavity caused by bulging of the middle ethmoidal sinus that drains into it
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bulla ethmoidalis
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curved cleft between bulla ethmoidalis and uncinate process in the nasal cavity
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hiatus semilunaris
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contains openings to drain anterior ethmoidal sinus, frontal sinus, and maxillary sinus
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hiatus semilunaris
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drains nasolacrimal duct
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inferior meatus
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special sensory innervation to nasal cavity?
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Olfactory CN I
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projection of these nn. through cribriform plate of ethmoid bone
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Olfactory CN I
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general sensation to nasal cavity?
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Ophthalmic V1 and Maxillary V2
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general sensory innervation to nasal septum?
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anterior ethmoidal nn. (nasociliary V1) and nasopalatine nn. (Maxillary V2)
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general sensory innervation to lateral wall of nasal cavity?
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anterior ethmoidal nn. (nasociliary V1), lateral posterior superior nasal n. (Maxillary V2), and lateral posterior inferior nasal n. (greater palatine n. V2)
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anterior ethmoidal nn. (nasociliary n. V1) supply general sensory innervation where?
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nasal septum and lateral wall of nasal cavity
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nasopalatine n. V2 supplies general sensory innervation where?
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nasal septum
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lateral posterior superior nasal n. V2 supplies general sensory innervation where?
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lateral wall of nasal cavity
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lateral posterior inferior nasal n. V2 supplies general sensory innervation where?
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lateral wall of nasal cavity
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blood supply to nasal cavity?
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anterior ethmoidal aa., posterior ethmoidal aa., sphenopalatine a., branches of facial a.
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anterior ethmoidal a. supplies which area of nasal cavity?
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superior 1/3
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posterior ethmoidal a. supplies which area of nasal cavity?
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superior 1/3
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sphenopalatine a. supplies which area of nasal cavity?
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inferior 2/3
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branches of facial a. supply which part of nasal cavity?
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inferior 2/3
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highly vascularized region on the anterior region of the septum that is a common site for nosebleeds (epistaxis)
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Kiesselbach's area
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Kiesselbach's area is highly vascularized by what aa.?
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anterior ethmoidal a., superior labial a., greater palatine a., sphenopalatine a.
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4-17 small sinuses located medial to the orbit and lateral to the nasal cavity
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ethmoidal sinuses
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helps lighten the skull and resonating in speaking
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ethmoidal sinuses
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drains into superior or middle meatus
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ethmoidal sinuses
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sinus w/in the frontal bone
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frontal sinus
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drains into the middle meatus
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frontal sinus and maxillary sinus
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largest sinus w/in maxilla
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maxillary sinus
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adjacent to maxillary teeth, orbit, and infratemporal region
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maxillary sinus
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most frequently infected sinus
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maxillary sinus
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sinus posteriorly located w/in sphenoid bone
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sphenoid sinus
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drains through an opening into sphenoethmoidal recess
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sphenoid sinus
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This sinus is used to access tumors (adenomas) on the pituitary gland
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sphenoid sinus
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drains through an opening located superiorly, and therefore drains only when it is completely filled; secretions can be collected and remain in this sinus, increasing risk of infections
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maxillary sinus
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can cause referred tooth pain
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maxillary sinus pain
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maxillary sinus causes referred tooth pain because of what n.?
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posterior and middle superior alveolar nn. V2
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Abscesses in what can extend close to the maxillary sinus and can cause an infection?
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roots of molars and premolars
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Rhinorrhea testing positive for glucose (CSF) could indicate what?
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fracture of ethmoidal sinuses
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