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Head n Neck

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Oblique arytenoid and aryepiglottic   Prevent food from entering (the inlet of larynx - Aditus) larynx and trachea during swallowing.  
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Internal branch of the Superior laryngeal (Sensory) and Superior thyroid laryngeal A   Pierce thyroid membrane and supply sensory fibers to the mucous membranes of larynx superior to vocal folds.  
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External Branch of Superior Laryngeal (Motor)   Supplies fibres to cricothyroid muscle; Nerve damage - patient would be unable to tense the vocal cords  
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Recurrent laryngeal N   Supplies Motor fibres to upper esophagus, lower pharynx, and all the laryngeal muscles except cricothyroideus.  
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Cricothyroid   one muscle innervated by the external branch of the superior laryngeal nerve; responsible for stretching (elongating) the vocal ligament is the  
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Posterior cricoarytenoid   only muscle that abducts the vocal folds; is innervated by the inferior laryngeal nerve  
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vagus nerve   motor innv. to the muscles of the pharynx and larynx; supplies motor innervation to the palate muscles, with the exception of tensor veli palatini (innervated by the V3 division of the trigeminal nerve); Damage would cause problems with swallowing  
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glossopharyngeal nerve   supplies sensory, but not motor, innervation to the pharynx  
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superior cervical ganglion   GVE and GVA fibers to the blood vessels & glands of the pharynx  
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glossopharyngeal n   exit the cranium through the medial margin of the jugular foramen; enter the pharynx b/w the superior and middle constrictor muscles; Tympanic branch- parasyp. Neurons along the lesser S .P N to Otic Ganglion; P  
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Carotid Sheath contains:   Vagus N, Superior Ramus of the Ansa Cervicalis, Internal Carotid, Common Carotid, and the Internal Jugular Vein.  
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Horner's syndrome   Injury to sympathetic trunk; ptosis, constricted pupil, lack of sweating on the affected side, flushing on the affected side, and enophthalmos (sunken-in eye)  
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injury to the hypoglossal nerve   would cause the tongue, when protruded, to point to the side of the face with the injured nerve.  
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