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intubation_airway_A/P

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What are two sensory innervations to nasopharynx ?   Anterior ethmoidal nerve (opthalmic division of trigeminal nerve V) anteriorly & Sphenopalatine nerve (maxillary division of CN V) posteriorly  
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Where is the location of epiglottis?   At level of C3 in children; At level of C5 in adults  
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What are the sensory innervations to orophargynx?   To hard and soft palate: palatine nerves from CN V and CN VII nerves To tongue (anterior 2/3): lingual nerve from CNV To tongue (posterior 1/3): glossophargyngeal nerve (CN IX) To tongue for taste sensation: CN VII and IX  
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What are the three unpaired cartilages in largynx?   Thyroid, cricoid and epiglottis  
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What are the three paired cartilages?   Arytenoid, corniculate and cuneiform  
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What is the largest cartilage in larynx?   Thyroid cartilage  
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What cartilage is shaped like signet ring?   Cricoid cartilage  
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Which nerve controls sensory innervation at Epiglottis (vallecula)?   CN IX  
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Which nerve control motor innervation at cricothyroid?   SLN (external)  
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Which nerve control sensory innervation between epiglottis and vocal cords?   SLN (internal)  
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Which nerve control sensory innervation between vocal cords and trachea?   RLN  
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Which nerve controls all muscles of larynx except cricothyroid?   RLN  
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Function of SLN (external)?   Control cricothyroid Actions: tension/elongate vocal cords  
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Functions of RLN?   Posterior cricoarytenoids (PCA): abductors of vocal cords Lateral cricoarytenoids (LCA): adductors of vocal cords Thyroarytenoids: Relaxers of vocal cords Oblique arytenoids: control sphincters of vestibule.  
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Damages to Vagus nerve, unilateral?   Hoarseness  
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Damages to Vagus nerve, bilateral?   Aphonia  
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Damages to RLN, unilateral?   Hoarseness  
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Damages to RLN, bilateral and acute?   Stridor, respiratory distress  
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Damages to RLN, bilateral and chronic?   Aphonia  
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Damages to SLN, unilateral?   Minimal effects  
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