1. Superficial Head And Neck Flashcards

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Features of vertebrae

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Body - weigh bearing

Vertebral arch (2 Pericles, laminae, transverse processes for muscle attachment, articular processes, 1 spinous process - posterior for muscle attachments)

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Cervical vertbrea

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C1 - atlas - holds up head, no body and no bifold spinous processes

C2 - axis, dens, pivot for the head, nbifid spinous processes

C3-7 - foramen in transverse processes for vertebral artery

Brigid spinous processes C2-C6

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3
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Suture joint

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Non-synovial with bony interdigitations

found between most skull bones

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TMJ

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Between temporal bone and mandible - 2 synovial spaces

Has fibrocartilages disc between articular surfaces

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5
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Atlanta-occipital joint

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Synovial joint with large facets

Allows for “yes” motion

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6
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Atlanto-axial joint

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Synovial joint that allows for rotation around the dens process of axis

“No” motion

Supported by transverse ligament - anchoring dens in anterior position and cruciate ligament

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7
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Intervertebral joints

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Type from C2 inferiority

Intervertebral disc- fibrocartilage

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8
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Layers of SCALP

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Skin

Subcutaneous Connective tissue

Aponuerosis of frontalis muscle

Loose areolar tissue

Periosteum

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