Hyoid bone Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A person receives a shallow knife wound just behind the sternocleidomastoid muscle and about 1 1/2 inches above the clavicle. There is an immediate numbness of the skin below the wound and over the acromion and clavicle. The nerve most likely severed was the ________. A) Greater auricular B) Lesser occipital C) Supraclavicular D) Suprascapular E) Transverse cervical C) Supraclavicular; The supraclavicular nerves come from C3 and C4 in the cervical plexus. These cutaneous nerves provide s...

During swallowing, the hyoid bone moves downward. During swallowing, the larynx elevates. Ans- The first statement is false, the second statement is true Which nervous system produces the fight-or-flight reaction? Ans- Sympathetic What is mobilized in and out of the blood during bone remodeling? Ans- Calcium Which of the following cranial nerves pass through the foramen ovale of the sphenoid bone? Ans- Trigeminal mandibular The maxillary branch of the trigeminal nerve passes through ...

PMED CH 16 TEST QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2024/2025 What function do the nasal turbinates serve? A) Separating the left and right nostrils B) Warming and humidifying inhaled air C) Decreasing the surface area of the nasopharynx D) Secreting mucus that traps viruses and bacteria - ANSWERSB A patient who is experiencing an allergic reaction states that his tongue "feels thick" and speaks at a low volume. You should immediately evaluate for: A) angioedema. B) hypotension. C) a gag reflex...

the primary structure of the Laryngeal system A singular muscuolocartlaginous structure within the neck Resides inferiorly to the hyoid bone and is attached to it by membranes The trachea is immediately inferior to the larynx and is also attached to it by a membrane or ligament The larynx is composed of a total of 9 cartilages along with their connecting membranes and ligaments correct answers larynx Two types of functions of the larynx correct answers Biological function (primary functio...

What is a characteristic of viral herpes - Skin Eruption When a boxer gets hit & has a deviated septum? - Vomer (in nose) Which of the following is a structure found in the upper respiratory? - Pharynx A person who has damage to their ulnar nerve will have decreased sensation in? - Arm, inability to abduct arms and fingers Which bone does not articulate with any other bone? - Hyoid Bone Which of the following statements best describes endocrine glands? - They secrete chemicals into the bl...

AAMI Comprehensive Review- Science (All Terms) Quiz Bank |1,500 Questions with Correct Answers. What is an accessory? ️ A lesser structure that resembles a similar organ in structure and function. What is albumin? ️ A protein found in blood plasma. What is the alimentary canal? ️ The digestive system tube from the mouth to the anus. What is an anastomosis? ️ A connection between vessels. What is anatomy? ️ The branch of science dealing with the study of the structure of the b...

COMD 3100 Exam 3 Phonatory System v2 Question and answers 2024/2025 verified to passPhonation - correct answer - product of vibrating vocal folds - AKA voicing Hyoid Bone - correct answer - at 3rd cervical vertebrae - structures - body (corpus) - greater cornu : articulates with superior horns of thyroid cartilage - lesser cornu : cone shaped, rise superiorly - very mobile - does not connect to any other bone Larynx - correct answer - protects lower passageway from fo...

Anatomy 3 AAMI Latest Update Graded A+ Pharynx lies Posterior to the nasal and oral cavities, anterior to the cervical vertebrae, superior to the pharynx posterior nares openings between the nasal cavity and the nasopharynx Which portion of the nose consists of supporting framework bone, composed of cartilage and lined with a mucous membrane. External portion internal respiration exchange of gases between the blood and the cells of the body Internal portion of nose Lined with...

Which of the following is a structure found in the upper respiratory? - correct answer Pharynx A person who has damage to their ulnar nerve will have decreases sensation in - correct answer . Arm Which bone dose not articulate with any other bone? - correct answer Hyoid . Which of the following statements best describe endocrine glands? - correct answer They secrete chemicals into the blood Diet is important because bone are storage places for - correct answer Calcium and p...

What is the famework of the laryngeal system Correct Answer-Hyoid Bone and Larynx Where is the larynx located? Correct Answer-between pharynx and trachea. Anterior part of the body What is the hyoid bone? Correct Answer-Nonarticulated horseshoe shaped bone. It helps with swallowing and speech. makes attachment with other cartilage in the larynx what are the 9 cartilages of the larynx? Correct Answer-Thyroid, cricoid, epiglottis, arytenoids, cuneiforms, corniculates (all are below the hy...