3 - Kines - Unit 6 - Face & Neck Flashcards
Face & Neck - Bones
- Cranium - skull bones - x8
- Face - x14
- Hyoid - x1
- Sternum - breast bone - x1
- Ribs - x24
- Vertebrae - back bones - x24
Face & Neck - Landmarks - Cranium
- Frontal
- Temporal - x2
- Parietal - x2
- Occipital
- Sphenoid
- Ethmoid
Face & Neck - Landmarks - Cranium - Temporal
- External auditory meatus
- Mastoid process
- Styloid process
- Zygomatic arch
Face & Neck - Landmarks - Cranium - Occipital
- External occipital protuberance
- Foramen magnum
Face & Neck - Definition - Meatus
Tube like passage through a bone
Face & Neck - Definition - Process
Prominent bony growth that projects
Face & Neck - Definition - Foramen
Hole in a bone
Face & Neck - Definition - Fontanel
= the “soft spot”
Uncalcified cartilaginous membrane found on the superior aspect of the skull
Face & Neck - Definition - Sagittal suture
Union of the two parietal bones
Face & Neck - Definition - Lambdoid suture
Union of the occipital and parietal bones
Face & Neck - Definition - Coronal suture
Union of the frontal and parietal bones
Face & Neck - Landmarks - Face
- Maxilla - x2
- Palatine - x2
- Zygomatic - “cheek” bone - x2
- Lacrimal - x2
- Nasal - x2
- Mandible - “Jaw” bone - only movable bone in the face
- Vomer
- Internal nasal concha - x2
Face & Neck - Landmarks - Face - Zygomatic
x2
Articulates with:
- frontal bone
- temporal bone
- maxilla bones
Face & Neck - Landmarks - Face - Mandible
= “Jaw” bone
Only movable bone in the face
- Condyle
- Coronoid process
- Ramus
- Angle
Face & Neck - Definition - Condyle
Rounded, knuckle-like projection at the end of a bone, usually at a joint
Face & Neck - Landmarks - Hyoid
This bone is unique: it does not articulate with any other bone in the body
Face & Neck - Landmarks - Sternum
Starts out as 3 separate bones:
- Manubrium
- Body
- Xiphoid process
Face & Neck - Landmarks - Clavicle
- Acromial (lateral) end - connects the clavicle to the scapula
- Sternal (medial) end - connects the clavicle to the sternum