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loss fo muscular action of the muscles of facial expression
facial paralysis
ways facial paralysis can occur
brain injury stoke direct injury to the nerve(C-VII)
T/F: facial paralysis can be perminant or transient
True
False
true
T/F: facial paralysis can be only unilateral
True
False
false: facial paralysis can be both unilateral and/or bilateral
most common reason for transient facial paralysis
incorrectly administered inferior alveolar block
name some "symptoms" of facial paralysis
drooping eyebrow drooping eyelid, dribbling salavia
unilatera facial paralysis
Bell's palsy
does Bell's palsy have a known cause
no it does not
onset of which facial paralysis is abrupt?
Bell's palsy
paralysis that involves the afferent nerves of the C-V nerve
trigeminal neuralgia
another name for Trigeminal Nerualgia
tic douloureux
T/F: the ophthalmic branch of the C-V nerve is not affected with trigeminal neuralgia
True
False
true
trigeminal neuralgia has short term excruciating pain when facial trigger zones are touched
True
False
true
treatment for trigeminal neuralgia can include:...
sectioning the sensory root of the C-V nerve, antispasmotic medication, or injections that kill the nerve
Author
tigermom23
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17856
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head_neck nerve lesions c_8.txt
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nerve lesions
Updated
2010-05-05T05:16:38Z
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