Head & Neck — Flashcards

The middle meningeal artery is a branch of the _____ artery

The _____ supplies taste and general sensation to the posterior 1/3 of the tongue

The external branch of the superior laryngeal nerve is damaged during thyroidectomy. How will the patient present? _____

What nerve is "paired" with the superior thyroid artery? _____

Croup may present with inspiratory stridor due to _____ narrowing

Hint: location

The stapedial branches of the facial nerve branch _____ the facial nerve exits the skull

Hint: before/after

CNs 3, 4, V1, and 6 exit the skull through the _____

Anosmia (lack of smell) and raccoon eyes and CSF rhinorrhea = fracture of _____ plate in the anterior cranial fossa

Close eyelid = orbicularis oculi mm. = _____

Hint: cranial nerve

Zone 1 is below the _____ Zone 3 is above the angle of the _____