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ME blood/lymph

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what are the 8 main branches of the external carotid artery?   superior temporal, maxillary, posterior auricular, occipital, facial, lingual, ascending pharyngeal, superior thyroid  
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what are the branches of the lingual artery?   suprahyoid, sublingual, deep lingual, dorsal lingual  
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what does the suprahyoid branch supply?   the suprahyoid muscles  
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what does the sublingual branch supply?   floor of mouth & sublingual salivary gland  
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what does the deep lingual branch supply?   apex and body of tongue  
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what does the dorsal lingual branch supply?   base of tongue, tonsils, soft palate  
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what are the branches of the facial artery?   angular, lateral nasal, superior labial, inferior labial, submental, tonsilar, ascending palatine  
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what does the angular branch supply?   skin of nose and eyelids  
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what does the lateral nasal branch supply?   skin and muscles of nose  
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what does the superior labial branch supply?   upper lip  
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what does the inferior labial branch supply?   lower lip  
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what does the submental branch supply?   anterior belly of digastric, mylohyoid, both salivary glands  
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what does the tonsilar branch supply?   palatine tonsils  
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what does the ascending palatine branch supply?   soft palate and pharynx  
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what does the maxillary artery supply?   pulp, gingiva, hard palate  
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define meninges   connective tissue coverings that enclose the brain and spinal cord. also enclose major arteries to the brain and the VDS  
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define venous dural sinuses (VDS)   are specialized veins between the 2 layersofthe dura matter.  
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define emissary veins   connect extra-cranial veins with intra-cranial veins  
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what are the three layers of the meninges   dura matter (outermost), arachnoid membrane (middle), pia mater (innermost)  
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what are lymph capillaries?   blind-ended endothelial tubes which collect fluid from tissue spaces  
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what are lymph vessels?   larger and thicker than capillaries, have valves to ensure one way flow of lymph through the vessel. transports fluid from capillaries to ducts.  
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what are ducts?   two large channels which receive fluid from the lymph vessels and empty inot the venous circulation  
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what is lymph?   the tissue fluid collected in lymphatic channels  
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what are lymph nodes?   oval or bean-shaped, grouped in clusters along connecting vessels, composed of organized lymphoid tissue. contain lymphocytes.  
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what do lymph nodes do?   filter toxic products from lymph to prevent entry into the blood system  
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what are regional nodes?   recieves lymph from definite region, 1st site at which pathologic processes manifest if they spread from their primary location via lymph vessels  
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what are central nodes?   receive lymph from primary nodes. can be primary for another region.  
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define hematoma   bruise that results when a blood vessel is injured and blood escapes and clots in surrounding tissue  
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define hemorrhage   large amounts of blood that escape into surrounding tissue without clotting when a blood vessel is injured  
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define embolus   foreign material such as thrombus traveling in the blood that can block the vessel  
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what is lemphadenopathy   an increase in size and change in consistency of lymphoid tissue  
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what are the first 4 components of the lyphatic ring of waldeyer and their location   1. palatine tonsils - between palatoglossel & palatopharyngeal arches 2. lingual tonsils - dorsal surface tongue at base 3. pharyngeal tonsils - in nasopharynx between auditory tubes 4. tubal tonsil - nasophar. posterior to openings of aud. tubes  
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what is the 5th component of the lymphatic ring of waldeyer and its location   5. solitary lymph follicles - masses of lymph tissue sometimes on arches, pillars, pharyngeal mucosa  
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define mestastasis   spread of cancer from original site (primary toanother or secondary site. can spread into and through lymph nodes  
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what is the function of the lymph system?   return fluid from tissue spaces into venous blood supply. removes toxics from blood.  
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what is the major vein draining the oral cavity   lingual  
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what 2 major arteries supply the brain   internal and external carotid artery  
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what is the cavernous sinus   communicates by anastomoses with the contralateral sinus and the pterygoid plexus of veins.  
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why the cavernous sinus important to dental professionals   it can be involved in the spread of dental infection which can lead to fatal results  
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what are the drainage patterns of lymph nodes   lymph flows into node by afferent vessels, out by one efferent vessel. regional -> central  
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the post. sup. alv. artery and its branches supply the   max. post. teeth and periodontium  
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describe the pterygoid plexus   drains the max. and mand. dental tissue  
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the superficical temporal vein and max. vein merge to form the...   retromandiular vein  
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which artery arises from the inf. alv. artery before it enters the mand. canal   mylohyoid artery  
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which artery supplies the mucous membranes and the glands of the hard and soft palates?   great and less palatine ateries  
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what results when a clot dislodges and travels in a vessel   embolus  
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describe the max. artery   enters the pterygopalatine fossa and forms terminal branches  
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a venous sinus within th vascular system is a   blood filled tissue space between two tissue layers  
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what artery is a branch fromthe facial artery   superior labial  
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what is a smaller vessel that branches off an arteriole to supply blood directly to the tissue   capillary  
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the carotid pulse can be palpated by the EMS at the level of the ...   thyroid cartilage  
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the tongue is supplied mainly by the brach from the ...   external carotid artery  
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which artery is sometimes visible under the skin of the temporal region   superficial temporal  
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which artery anastomoses with the anterior sup. alv. artery   posterior sup. alv. artery  
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which results from blood excaping into surrounding tissue and clotting   hematoma  
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for the left side the common carotid and subclavian arteries arise directly from the ..   aorta  
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what is the larger terminal branch of the external carotid artery   maxillary artery  
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the brachiocephalic veins unite to form the ...   superior vena cava  
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what structure is contained in the carotid sheath?   internal jugular vein  
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what lymph nodes have both superficial and deep nodes   parotid nodes  
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which structure leaves each individual lymph node at the hilus   efferent lymphatic vessels  
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what lymph nodes are subdivisions of the facial lymph nodes   malar, buccal, nasolabial, mandibular  
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which component of the lymphatic system have one way valves   vessels  
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which nodes drain lymph from a local region before the lymph flows to a more distant region   primary  
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the buccal lymph nodes are located superficial to what   buccinator muscle  
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which lymph node extends from the base of the skull to the root of the neck   deep cervial nodes  
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where are the external jugular nodes located   alnog the external jugular vein  
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which area does the thoracic duct empty   junction of the left internal jugular and subclavian veins  
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which primary nodes drain the skin and mucous membrane of the lower face   submandibular nodes  
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what is the secondary nodes for occipital nodes   deep cervical nodes  
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what lymph nodes are considered parts of the superficial cervical lymph nodes   external & anterior jugular nodes  
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where are submental nodes located   between mand. symphasis and hyoid bone  
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which node is easily palpable when the palatine tonsils are inflamed   jugulodiastric node  
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what is the primary node for max 3rd molar if becomes infected   superior deep cervical nodes  
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a patient with breast cancer has involvement with the axillary noces, whih nodes in the neck area primaryily communicate with these nodes   inferior deep cervical nodes  
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what characterizes nodes involved in metastasis   bony hard  
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what is the last location for lymph before reentering systemic circulation   thoracic duct  
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enlargement of lymph nodes happens because?   white blood cells in node mult to fight an infection  
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what are prominent nodes that drain both the tongue and submental region   jugulo-omohyoid nodes  
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which tonsil (also called adenoids) can be normally enlarged in children   pharyngeal tonsil  
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which nodes drain the infrahyoid region of the neck   anterior jugular  
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