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CRANIOFACIAL MIDTERM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

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CRANIOFACIAL MIDTERM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

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Malformations-


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a defect in the basic embryological plan to due genetic or embryological
factors, Examples include cleft lip/palate; mental retardation




OBLIGATORY ERRORS-

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occur when function/articulation is normal but structure is ABNORMAL, can
only be eliminated by correcting the structure




Tensor Veli Palatini-


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opens the Eustachian tube during swallowing




Adenoids-


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present in children; atrophy in adults




Causes of Clefts


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Embryological development of the lip/alveolus begins at 6-7 weeks,
Embryological development of the palate begins at 8-9 weeks, Delay or
disruption of neural cell migration can cause clefts/facial anomalies at the
periphery and follow the lines of fusion toward the incisive foramen
towards the point of disruption

,Nasal bridge:


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bony structure located between the eyes




Deletion 22 q 11.2 syndrome


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(Velocardiofacial syndrome) Aka DeGeorge syndrome, conotruncal face
syndrome, velocardiofacial syndrome, Palate anomalies (cleft
palate/velopharyngeal insufficiency), Cleft usually associated with Pierre
Robin sequence




Secondary Palate-


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hard and soft palate-Unilateral/Bilateral (structures posterior to the incisive
foramen)




Clefts can occur due to:


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, Environmental Teratogens, Viruses, Maternal nutritional deficiencies,
Mechanical interference- (Pierre Robin Sequence)




Cause of errors


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Abnormal structure, Apraxia/oral motor deficits, Phonological disorder,
delayed development, normal developmental error, Nasal emission during
production of sounds




Ala Nasi:


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(latin for wing) outside curved side of nostril




Non-pneumatic functions


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swallowing, gagging, vomiting




Speech tasks


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