Question 1

Match the structures with their proper locations. Answers may be used once, more than once, or not at all.
-Carotid sheath

Accepted Answer

A)  Sublingual space 
B)  Submandibular space 
C)  Submental space 
D)  Lateral pharyngeal space 
E)  Retrovisceral space 
A)  Sublingual space 
B)  Submandibular space 
C)  Submental space 
D)  Lateral pharyngeal space 
E)  Retrovisceral space

Question 2

Match the structures with their proper locations. Answers may be used once, more than once, or not at all.
-Lingual artery

Accepted Answer

A)  Sublingual space 
B)  Submandibular space 
C)  Submental space 
D)  Lateral pharyngeal space 
E)  Retrovisceral space 
A)  Sublingual space 
B)  Submandibular space 
C)  Submental space 
D)  Lateral pharyngeal space 
E)  Retrovisceral space

Question 3

Match the structures with their proper locations. Answers may be used once, more than once, or not at all.
-Submandibular duct

Accepted Answer

A)  Sublingual space 
B)  Submandibular space 
C)  Submental space 
D)  Lateral pharyngeal space 
E)  Retrovisceral space 
A)  Sublingual space 
B)  Submandibular space 
C)  Submental space 
D)  Lateral pharyngeal space 
E)  Retrovisceral space

Question 4

What muscle determines the drainage pattern from a tooth infection?

Accepted Answer

The answer of What muscle determines the drainage pattern from...

Question 5

Which of the following fascial spaces has the mylohyoid muscle as one of its boundaries? (Select all that apply.)

Accepted Answer

A)  Submental space 
B)  Retropharyngeal space 
C)  Submandibular space 
D)  Sublingual space 
E)  Lateral pharyngeal space 
A)  Submental space 
B)  Retropharyngeal space 
C)  Submandibular space 
D)  Sublingual space 
E)  Lateral pharyngeal space

Question 6

Which of the following structures are posterior attachments of the investing fascia? (Select all that apply.)

Accepted Answer

A)  Mastoid process 
B)  External occipital protuberance 
C)  Body of the mandible 
D)  Spinous processes of cervical vertebrae 
E)  Acromion of the scapula 
A)  Mastoid process 
B)  External occipital protuberance 
C)  Body of the mandible 
D)  Spinous processes of cervical vertebrae 
E)  Acromion of the scapula

Question 7

Which viscera are surrounded by pretracheal fascia of the neck?

Accepted Answer

Thyroid gl

Question 8

What structures form the boundaries of the submental space? (Select all that apply.)

Accepted Answer

A)  Mylohyoid muscle 
B)  Anterior belly of the digastric muscle 
C)  Investing fascia 
D)  Inferior border of the mandible 
E)  Hyoid bone 
A)  Mylohyoid muscle 
B)  Anterior belly of the digastric muscle 
C)  Investing fascia 
D)  Inferior border of the mandible 
E)  Hyoid bone

Question 9

The submandibular space is bordered by the (select all that apply)

Accepted Answer

A)  mylohyoid muscle. 
B)  anterior belly of the digastric muscle. 
C)  investing fascia. 
D)  inferior border of the mandible. 
E)  mucosa of the floor of the mouth. 
A)  mylohyoid muscle. 
B)  anterior belly of the digastric muscle. 
C)  investing fascia. 
D)  inferior border of the mandible. 
E)  mucosa of the floor of the mouth.

Question 10

An infection in the mandibular central incisors would most likely drain into the

Accepted Answer

A)  submental space. 
B)  retrovisceral space. 
C)  submandibular space. 
D)  lateral pharyngeal space. 
E)  sublingual space. 
A)  submental space. 
B)  retrovisceral space. 
C)  submandibular space. 
D)  lateral pharyngeal space. 
E)  sublingual space.

Question 11

What space is located between the alar and buccopharyngeal fasciae?

Accepted Answer

Retrophary

Match the structures with their proper locations. Answers may be used once, more than once, or not at all. -Carotid sheath

Match the structures with their proper locations. Answers may be used once, more than once, or not at all. -Lingual artery

Match the structures with their proper locations. Answers may be used once, more than once, or not at all. -Submandibular duct

What muscle determines the drainage pattern from a tooth infection?

Which of the following fascial spaces has the mylohyoid muscle as one of its boundaries? (Select all that apply.)

Which of the following structures are posterior attachments of the investing fascia? (Select all that apply.)

Which viscera are surrounded by pretracheal fascia of the neck?

What structures form the boundaries of the submental space? (Select all that apply.)

The submandibular space is bordered by the (select all that apply)

An infection in the mandibular central incisors would most likely drain into the

What space is located between the alar and buccopharyngeal fasciae?

Essentials of Anatomy

Skull and Cervical Vertebrae

Regional Anatomy of the Neck

Pharynx, Larynx, and Soft Palate

Muscles of Facial Expression

Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinuses

Muscles of Mastication and the Temporomandibular Joint

Oral Cavity

Salivary Glands

Vascular Supply of the Head and Neck

Lymphatic Drainage of the Head and Neck

Brain and Spinal Cord

Sensory and Motor Pathways

Autonomic Nervous System

Cranial Nerves

Trigeminal Nerve

Anatomy of Intraoral Injections

Orofacial Reflexes

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Exam 10: Fascial Spaces and the Spread of Infection

Match the structures with their proper locations. Answers may be used once, more than once, or not at all. -Carotid sheath

Match the structures with their proper locations. Answers may be used once, more than once, or not at all. -Lingual artery

Match the structures with their proper locations. Answers may be used once, more than once, or not at all. -Submandibular duct

What muscle determines the drainage pattern from a tooth infection?

Which of the following fascial spaces has the mylohyoid muscle as one of its boundaries? (Select all that apply.)

Which of the following structures are posterior attachments of the investing fascia? (Select all that apply.)

Which viscera are surrounded by pretracheal fascia of the neck?

What structures form the boundaries of the submental space? (Select all that apply.)

The submandibular space is bordered by the (select all that apply)

An infection in the mandibular central incisors would most likely drain into the

What space is located between the alar and buccopharyngeal fasciae?

Essentials of Anatomy

Skull and Cervical Vertebrae

Regional Anatomy of the Neck

Pharynx, Larynx, and Soft Palate

Muscles of Facial Expression

Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinuses

Muscles of Mastication and the Temporomandibular Joint

Oral Cavity

Salivary Glands

Vascular Supply of the Head and Neck

Lymphatic Drainage of the Head and Neck

Brain and Spinal Cord

Sensory and Motor Pathways

Autonomic Nervous System

Cranial Nerves

Trigeminal Nerve

Anatomy of Intraoral Injections

Orofacial Reflexes

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