Arteries & Veins
An embolus is
What is dislodged thrombus which blocks another small artery?
The spongy part of the skull is called
What is diploe?
The 4 parasympathetic cranial nerves are
What are the CN III (oculomotor), VII (facial), IX (glossopharyngeal), X (vagus)?
A collection of nerve cell bodies outside of the brain
What is a ganglion?
The oral "entryway" and "enclosed space"
What is oral vestibule and oral cavity proper?
The reason why blood can carry infections from face to maxillary/orbital/scalp veins is
What is no check valves in head?
The 3 cranial fossae
The mnemonics to remember the types of cranial nerve
What is "Some Say Marry Money, But MY Brother Says Big Brains Matter Most"?
The 2 roots that make up the spinal nerve
What are the dorsal (sensory) and ventral (motor) root?
The 5 anatomical landmarks of the hard palate
What are the incisive papilla, palatine rugae, median palatine raphe, fovea palatine, and palatine glands?
Site of bleeding in extradural/epidural hematoma
What is middle meningeal artery?
The 3 nerves that pass through the jugular foramen
What are the CN IX (glossopharyngeal), X (vagus), XI (spinal accessory)?
The 3 divisions of CN V leave the cranial cavity via
What are the superior orbital fissure (V1-opthalmic), foramen rotundum (V2- maxillary), foramen ovale (V3-mandibular)?
"Standing Room Only"
The brainstem is consisted of
What is the midbrain, pons, medulla?
The different types of papillae on tongue
What are circumvallate, conical, fungiform, filiform, foliate, vallate?
Blood can drain from the pterygoid plexus in infratemporal fossa (ITF) and to via
What is retromandibular v., facial v., caverneous sinus?
The cavernous sinus contains 6 arteries
What are the internal carotid a., CN III, IV, VI,V1,V2?
Lesion of the hypoglossal nerve (CN XII) will cause
What is tongue to deviate toward the side of the lesion?
The function of sympathetic & parasympathetic outflows
What is urgency/emergency response (fight/flight) for sympathetic and maintenance & repair for parasympathetic?
The strongest muscle of tongue can malfunction and cause
What is the genioglossus which can fall back and block the airway?
The 7 arteries to the teeth
What are infraorbital, superficial temporal, posterior & anterior superior alveolar, inferior alveolar, incisive, mental arteries?
The 7 dural venous sinuses
What are the superior & inferior sagittal, straight, confluence, transverse, occipital, and sigmoid sinuses?
The facial nerve enter and exit the skull through
What is the (enter) internal auditory/acoustic meatus and (exit) stylomastoid foramen?
The sympathetic and parasympatheic system outflows
What is thorax & lumbar for SS and head to colon (cranial-sacral) for PSS?
The nerves that are responsible for sensory & motor of the tongue plus innervations
What are sensory: V3-lingual+VII-chorda tympani (anterior 2/3) & IX-glossopharyngeal (posterior 1/3), motor: XII-hypoglossal (all except palatoglossus) & X-vagus (palatoglossus)?