Hyoid bone - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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...

CCI - RVS Exam Prep Questions and Answers Already Passed The common carotid divides into its external and internal branches usually at the level of the upper border of the: a) hyoid b) cricoid c) thyroid cartilage d) cricothyroid membrane e) carina c) thyroid cartilage The prominence of the larynx is formed by the: a) hyoid bone b) thyroid cartilage c) cricoid cartilage d) thyroid gland e) greater cornu b) thyroid cartilage The infraorbital artery is a terminal branch of t...

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...

Anatomy 3 AAMI Exam Questions And Answers (Updated And Verified) 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 Inte...

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...

BMES 2004 FINAL UPDATED Questions and CORRECT Answers regions of the skull/brain - CORRECT ANSWER- >parietal, frontal, temporal, and occipital bones of face - CORRECT ANSWER- >facial bones: "shock absorbing" >mandible, maxillae, nasal bone, palatine bone and nasal conchae, vomer, zygomatic bone, lacrimal bone, hyoid bone parts of a neuron - CORRECT ANSWER- >dendrites, cell body, axon terminal, axon

What are Piaget's stages of cognitive development? Correct Answer: Sensorimotor (0-2) Preoperational (2-7) Concrete (7-11) Formal (11+) What are the muscles involved in inspiration? Correct Answer: Diaphragm External intercostal muscles: raise the ribs up and out Serrates posterior superior: elevates rib cage Levator costarium brevis: elevates rib cage Levator costarum logies: elevates rib cage What are the muscles involved in expiration? Correct Answer: Internal intercostal m...

Human Anatomy 100 Viva Exam UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT ANSWERS acromioclavicular joint - CORRECT ANSWER- irregular joint between the acromion process of the scapula and the distal clavicle Bones of the face - CORRECT ANSWER- mandible, maxillae, nasal bone, palatine bone and nasal conchae, vomer, zygomatic bone, lacrimal bone, hyoid bone

What do bones contain? - correct answer Organic components such as collagen and various mineral elements with 98% calcium storage in the body How does bond mineral density BMD decline over time? - correct answer When daily calcium intake is insufficient Low bone mineral density leads to what? - correct answer Osteopenia and if untreated to osteoperosis What is osteoporosis? - correct answer Bone disease which causes skeletal structures to become brittle and fragile The skelet...

ATLS 10th Edition Exam Prep (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: LEMON pneumonic Answer: Assessment for Difficult Intubation Look Externally - small mouth, overbite, facial trauma Evaluate the 3-3-2 Rule - evaluates alignment of pharyngeal, laryngeal, and oral aes. 3FB between teeth, 3FB between hyoid bone and chin(tip of mentum), 2FB between throid notch and floor of mouth. Mallampati (PUSH) Opstruction Neck mobility Q: Pulse Oximetry that correllates ...