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What is the function of the Buccal Branch of the facial nerve?
What is the function of the Buccal Branch of the facial nerve?
- Supplies the superficial platysma muscle
- Supplies the muscle in the cheek
- Supplies the buccinator muscle (correct)
- Supplies the lower lip muscle
What may happen if the temporal branch of the facial nerve is injured?
What may happen if the temporal branch of the facial nerve is injured?
- Inability to swallow
- Inability to close the eye
- Inability to speak
- Inability to raise the eyebrow (correct)
Which structure is found deepest within the parotid gland?
Which structure is found deepest within the parotid gland?
- Preauricular lymph node
- Facial nerve
- Sympathetic plexus
- External carotid artery (correct)
What happens if the zygomatic branch of the facial nerve is injured?
What happens if the zygomatic branch of the facial nerve is injured?
What clinical condition can arise from a tumor affecting the superficial part of the parotid gland?
What clinical condition can arise from a tumor affecting the superficial part of the parotid gland?
Where does the lymphatic drainage of the parotid gland occur?
Where does the lymphatic drainage of the parotid gland occur?
What is the anatomical structure responsible for delayed speaking and restricted tongue movement?
What is the anatomical structure responsible for delayed speaking and restricted tongue movement?
Which salivary gland is located at the tip of the sublingual fold?
Which salivary gland is located at the tip of the sublingual fold?
What is found at the floor of the mouth with two openings, one for each submandibular salivary gland?
What is found at the floor of the mouth with two openings, one for each submandibular salivary gland?
Which anatomical structure is responsible for the production of excessive saliva?
Which anatomical structure is responsible for the production of excessive saliva?
Where is the parotid gland located in relation to the temporomandibular joint (TMJ)?
Where is the parotid gland located in relation to the temporomandibular joint (TMJ)?
What is the site for foreign body lodging according to the text?
What is the site for foreign body lodging according to the text?
Which artery peers the fossa to enter the tonsil?
Which artery peers the fossa to enter the tonsil?
What is responsible for chewing movement and side-to-side movement of the jaw?
What is responsible for chewing movement and side-to-side movement of the jaw?
What can happen if the phagia compresses at the left recurrent laryngeal nerve?
What can happen if the phagia compresses at the left recurrent laryngeal nerve?
Where does the descending thoracic aorta first go to before reaching the esophagus?
Where does the descending thoracic aorta first go to before reaching the esophagus?
Which vein is mentioned as making an arch to enter the right side of the esophagus?
Which vein is mentioned as making an arch to enter the right side of the esophagus?
Where does the blood supply of the upper third of the esophagus come from?
Where does the blood supply of the upper third of the esophagus come from?
Where is the 1st constriction located?
Where is the 1st constriction located?
What is a common site for foreign bodies or carcinoma according to the text?
What is a common site for foreign bodies or carcinoma according to the text?
Which structure opens at the diaphragm?
Which structure opens at the diaphragm?
What is the anterior relation of the esophagus according to the text?
What is the anterior relation of the esophagus according to the text?
What can cause dysphagia by compressing the esophagus?
What can cause dysphagia by compressing the esophagus?
Where does the left recurrent laryngeal nerve run between according to the text?
Where does the left recurrent laryngeal nerve run between according to the text?
