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| What makes up the mandibular nerve? |
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Definition
| mandibular branch of trigeminal nerve + motor root of trigeminal |
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Term
| List the branches of the external carotid artery |
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Definition
Anterior: lingual, facial, superior thyroid
"Liver Function Test"
Middle: Posterior Auricular, Occipital, Ascending Pharyngeal
"People of America"
Terminal: superficial temporal, maxillary |
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Term
| Trauma to the pterion will induce bleeding from what vessel? What does that vessel supply? |
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Definition
| anterior branch of middle meningeal, supplies cranial bones in that region & the dura |
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Term
| Contents of Infratemporal Fossa |
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Definition
| Mandibular(V3) & branches, maxillary artery & branches, retromandibular vein, otic ganglion, pterygoid venous plexus, muscles of mastication |
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Term
| Muscles of the first pharyngeal arch, and what are they innervated by? |
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Definition
Masseter, Temporalis, Lateral Pterygoid, Medial Pterygoid
innervated by mandibular nerve |
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Term
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Definition
Origin: Temporal fossa & temporal fascia
Insertion: Coronoid process
Action: Elevates & retracts mandible (closes mouth)
Innervation: deep temporal branch of mandibular nerve |
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Term
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Definition
| Origin: inferior border & medial aspect of zygomatic arch |
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