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Evaluation and Treatment Strategies for Facial Palsy, Part 1

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1.  Which one of the following muscles is not innervated by the facial nerve? Masseter Temporalis Zygomaticus Platysma

2.  Which is NOT a common risk factor of Bell's palsy? Diabetes Weak immune system (URI) Under the age of 15 Family history

3.  What is an aberrant nerve regeneration following a nerve injury? Paresis Synkinesis Flaccidity Palsy

4.  What is a functional limitation of facial paralysis? Dry or teary eyes Impaired smile/laugh Impaired articulation All of the above

5.  The Sunnybrook Facial Grading System assesses ALL EXCEPT: Eating Resting symmetry Symmetry of voluntary movement Synkinesis