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facial part of respiratory tract
nasal cavity
cranial border of nasal cavity
nostrils (external nares)
caudal boundary of nasal cavity
choanae (internal nares)
What are located b/w the nasal cavity and nasopharynx?
choanae
divides the L and R halves of nasal cavity
nasal septum
what does the nasal septum sit on?
vomer bone
3 bones that make up external nose
nasal
incisive
cranial part of maxilla
T/F: external nose is formed by bone and cartilage
T
term for bare skin around the nostrils
nasal planum (plate)
that nostril opens into....
the nasal vestibule
the thickened dorsolateral portion of the nostril
wing of the nostril
the extension of the ventral nasal concha (fuses with the wing of the nostril)
alar fold
part of nasal vestibule that diverts air medially and ventrally
alar fold
where can you find the nasolacrimal duct opening?
nasal vestibule
T/F: the alar fold terminates in the vestibules
T
3 parts of nasal septum
bony
cartilaginous
membranous
which part of nasal septum is bony? (which bones form it?)
caudal 1/3rd

ethmoid, frontal, nasal, and vomer bones
what is the rostral continuation of the perpendicular plate of the ethmoid bone?
cartilaginous part of nasal septum
which part of the nasal septum connects the cartilaginous septum with movable cartilage of the nose? (located in the region of the nasal aperture)
membranous nasal septum
cartilaginous or slightly ossified scrolls covered with nasal mucosa
nasal concha
what occupies the majority of each half of the nasal cavity
nasal concha
difference b/w dorsal and ventral nasal concha
dorsal-elongated, slightly curled
(attached to ethmoid and nasal bones)

ventral-several tightly folded scrolls
(attached tot he maxilla)
~located at the level of the 1st to 3rd maxillary premolar teeth
which nasal concha are located at the 1st to 3rd maxillary premolar teeth?
ventral
which nasal concha are continued rostrally by a mucosal fold into the nasal vestibule?
dorsal nasal concha
which nasal concha are more tightly scrolled?
ventral
another term for middle nasal concha
ethmoidal labyrinth
outgrowths of ethmoid bone with nasal mucosa
ethmoidal labyrinth
fills the caudal part of the nasal cavity and extend into the frontal sinus and the cavity of the presphenoid bone
ethmoidal labyrinth
concha that is attached to external lamina and cribiform plate of ethmoid bone
ethmoidal labyrinth (middle nasal concha)
concha that has ethmoturbinates
ethmoidal labyrinth
types of ethmoturbinates
ectoturbinates (in frontal sinus)

endoturbinates (in presphenoid space)
what does meatus mean?
passageway
different nasal meatuses
dorsal
middle
ventral
common
which nasal meatus runs along the nasal septum?
common nasal meatus
location of dorsal nasal meatus?
dorsal to the dorsal nasal concha
is the nasal meatus larger or smaller at the level of the 2nd or 3rd premolar?
larger at the 3rd premolar
location of lacrimal sac
lacrimal fossa of lacrimal bone
where does the nasolacrimal duct end and begin?
begins at lacrimal sac and ends in the nasal vestibule on ventral aspect of the alar fold
T/F: tears flow from the punctum to lacrimal duct, to lacrimal sac, and then to lacrimal canal
T
paranasal sinuses and recessed
frontal sinus
maxillary recess
sphenoid sinus
which sinus in dogs has 3 compartments?
frontal (lateral-2, medial, rostral)
which compartment of the dogs' frontal sinus is the largest?
lateral
T/F: in the cat, the frontal sinus is undivided
T
T/F: the frontal sinus is present in Persian cats
F (may be reduced)
the recess in dogs that is located dorsal to the roots of the last 3 cheek teeth
maxillary recess
the recess that contains the lateral nasal gland
maxillary recess
T/F: the maxillary recess communicates with the nasal cavity
T
T/F: the maxillary recess is almost noexistent in the cat
T
difference b/w sphenoid sinus in dogs and cats
cat-sphenoid sinus located ventral to cranial cavity

dog-only a potential sinus b/c it is filled by an endoturbinate scroll
where is the sphenoid sinus located in cats?
ventral to the cranial cavity
regions of the pharynx
oropharynx

nasopharynx

laryngopharynx
pharynx caudal to the oral cavity
oropharynx
pharynx caudal to the nasal cavity
nasopharynx
T/F: the larynx is part of the pharynx
F!
during respiration, is the epiglottis pulled forward or backward?
pulled forward
where is epiglottis during swallowing?
pulled backward to cover the larynx(and trachea)
the opening of the nasopharynx into the oral and laryngeal parts of the pharynx
intrapharyngeal ostium
what forms the intrapharyngeal ostium?
right/left palatopharyngeal arches
caudal border of soft pallet
oropharynx boundaries
cranial-palatoglossal fold/arch
caudal-caudal border of soft pallet (base of epiglottis)
dorsal-soft pallet
ventral-root of tongue
located in the lateral wall of the oropharynx just caudal to the palatoglossal arch
palatine tonsils
palatine tonsils are located within the...
tonsillar fossa (tonsilar fold makes up median wall)
efferent lymphatic vessels drain into the...
medial retropharyngeal ln.
tonsils in the oral/nasal/pharyngeal areas
palatine tonsil
lingual tonsil
tonsil of soft pallet
pharyngeal tonsil
boundaries of nasopharynx
cranial-choanae
caudal-intrapharyngeal ostium
what 2 things does the nasopharynx contain?
pharyngeal opening of the auditory tube

pharyngeal tonsils
tonsils in oropharynx
palatine
lingual
tonsils in nasopharynx
pharyngeal
T/F: pharynx is dorsal to larynx
T
boundaries of the laryngopharynx
cranial-palatopharyngeal arches
caudal-pharyngoesophageal limen
what is located b/e the laryngopharynx and the esophagus
pharyngoesophageal limen
pharyngeal constrictor muscles
pterygopharyngeus
palatopharyngeus
hyopharyngeus
thyropharyngeus
cricopharyngeus
pharyngeal dilator muscle
stylopharyngeus
muscles of head: 2 origins
somatic

visceral-muscles of pharyngeal arch origin
somatic muscles of the head generally include..
extrinsic eye muscles
tongue muscles
visceral muscles of the head include
mastication
facial expression
pharyngeal constrictors
muscles of pharynx,larynx, and esophagus
COST
pharyngeal constrictors come from which pharyngeal arch?
3rd
muscles of the pharynx, larynx, and esophagus are from which pharyngeal arch?
4th
COST muscles come from which arches?
5th and 6th
pharyngeal constrictors are innervated by...
vagus n.
glossopharyngeal nn.
T/F: the glossopharyngeal nn. have both sensory and motor fibers and are parasympathetic
T
which constrictor runs from the hamulus to pharynx?
pterygopharyngeus m
which 2 muscles both constrict the pharynx and draw it forward?
pterygopharyngeus

palatopharyngeus
which muscles runs from soft pallet to pharynx?
palatopharyngeus m
which muscle constricts the rostral part of the pharynx (runs from thyrohyoid and ceratohyoid to pharynx)
hyopharyngeus m.
muscle that constricts the middle part of the pharynx (runs from thyroid cartilage to pharynx)
thyropharyngeus m
muscle that constricts the caudal part of the pharynx (runs from the cricocartilage)
cricopharyngeus m.
which muscle dilates the pharynx and runs from the stylohyoid
stylopharyngeus m
the pharyngeal dilator muscle is innervated by...
CN 9, 10
levator veli palatini action
raises the soft pallet
tensor veli palatine action
tenses the soft pallet by exerting lateral traction
which muscle shortens the soft pallet?
palatinus m.