N
How do you test the functionality of the Facial N.?
Raise eyebrows, smile, frown
You stick your tongue out because you were feeling silly, but it deviates to the right. What nerve is damaged?
Right Hypoglossal N.
What are the two muscles of the pharynx not innverated by Vagus N.?
Tensor veli palatini & Stylopharyngeous
What opening does the Maxillary branch of the Trigeminal N. pass through?
Foramen Rotundum
A 75-year-old man with long-standing diabetes was recently diagnosed
with diabetic neuropathy. It is one of the late complications of diabetes
characterized by damage to the autonomic, motor or sensory nerves of
the peripheral nervous system. The man complains of numbness and
tingling (paresthesia) on the upper lip. Which of the following
nerves is damaged?
Maxillary n. (V2)
What nerve innervated Levator veli palatini?
Vagus N.
What nerve does the nerve to Stylohoid branch off of?
Facial N.
What nerve innervates the Thyrohoid?
C1
Oh no! Your cough reflex is abolished. What nerve was damaged?
Superior Laryngeal N.
Bell's palsy is a clinical correlation associated with what nerve?
Facial N.
Lacrimal secretions may enter the nasal cavities at the:
A. Inferior meatus.
B. Middle meatus.
C. Superior meatus.
D. Sphenoethmoidal recess.
E. Vestibule.
A. Inferior Meatus
Ouch! Your pt. has been stabbed precisely in the Carotid sheath. What nerve are you worried could've been damaged?
Vagus N.
Ouch! Your patient got into a bar fight (and lost) and was stabbed. They are experiencing shoulder drooping, what nerve was damaged?
Accessory N.
POV your surgeon SUCKS. During your thyroidectomy your Recurrent Laryngeal N. was injured. What is a symptom of a damaged Recurrent Laryngeal N.?
Hoarse voice or loss of voice
Dislocation of the TMJ can result in damage to what nerve?
Auriculotemporal N.
What nerve has a leison if the eye on the affected side is fixed in a "down and out" (inferolateral) position? Pt. may experience symptoms such as ptosis and mydriasis.
Oculomotor N.
What cervical roots are damaged when a pt. presents with Erb's palsy?
C5-C6 (upper trunk)
What cervical root supplies the superior root of Ansa Cervicalis?
C1
In the course of administering a local anesthetic, a needle is misplaced and
damages the pterygopalatine ganglion. Loss of function at this ganglion would
result in:
A. Dry eye from loss of lacrimal gland secretion.
B. Dry mouth from loss of parotid gland secretion.
C. Paralysis of muscles of facial expression.
D. Dry mouth from loss of submandibular gland secretion.
E. Inability to taste salty substances.
Dry eye from loss of lacrimal gland secretion
What ligament is associated with a Bankart leision?
Anterior Inferior glenohumeral ligament
Explain the difference between Klumpke's paralysis and hand of Benediction.
I'm too lazy to type that out
What RC muscle is active even at rest?
Supraspinatus
What is the Tympanic nerve a branch of? What branches off of it?
It is a branch of the Glossopharyngeal N & the Lesser Petrosal N. branches off of it
Yikes! Who let Ashby drive? She slammed the brakes HARD and you hit your head. This may have caused what kind of hemorrhage if the brain were to quickly accelerate relative to the cranium?
Subdural hemorrhage
Poor little Jimmy, he is showing symptoms characterized by constricted pupils,
ptosis (drooping) of the eyelids, and flushing and drying of the face. What condition does this describe?
Horner's Syndrome