12. Head,neck, & TMJ Flashcards
What does scalp stand for? what’s seen in each layer?
Skin- hair follicles & sebaceous glands
Connective tissue- major arteries & veins
Aponeurosis- called “galea aponeurotica”
Loose areolar tissue- houses the “emissary veins”
Periosteum/pericranium- nutrition for the scalp
layer of scalp called the dangerous layer
Loose areolar veins
what are the 3 ear ossicles
Hammer
Anvil
Stirrups
Other names in the same order
Malleus
Incus
Stapes
what are the 8 cranial bones
Parietal (2)
Temporal (2)
Frontal
Occipital
Ethmoid
Sphenoid
What are the 14 facial bones
Nasal
Inferior nasal conchae
Lacrimal
Palatine
Zygomatic
Vomer (1)
Maxilla
Mandible (1)
Posterior fontanelle closes at what age?
9-12 mos/ 1y/o
Anterior fontanelle closes at what age?
18-24mos/ 2y/o
A closed anterior fontanelle is called___
Bregma
A closed posterior fontanelle is called___
lambda
this is a depression at the root of the nose
nasion
this is the groove in between the nose and the upper lip
philtrum
these are creases in between the nose & mouth
nasolabial folds
this is the thinnest portion of the lateral skull
pterion
what artery is found beneath the pterion
meningeal artery
this is another term for external occipital protuberance
Inion or bum of knowledge
this is the skin in between the superciliary ridges
glabella
action of occipitofrontalis muscle, what expression does it do?
raising of eyebrows; surprise
action of corrugator supercilii, what expression
approximates the eyebrows, frowning
action of procerus, what expresison
wrinkles the nose; distaste/ disgust
action of zygomaticus major
smiling
action of zygomaticus minor
accessory muscle for smiling; protrude the upper lip
action of levator labii superioris
elevate upper lip
action of levator angular oris, what expression
elevates the angle of mouth; sneering