Anatomy Flashcards
1
Q
Scalp is a mnemonic for the extracranial layers of the head
A
S -skin with hair
Sub C utaneous tissue - very vascular
Galae Aponeurotica a tough tendinous layer
Loose connective tissue - the layer usually separated in scalping injuries blood can collect in this area can be mistaken for depressed skull fractures
Periosteum - outer bone layer of the skull
2
Q
The pulmonary vein carries….
A
Oxygenated blood from lungs to the left atrium of the heart
Veins return blood to heart.
3
Q
The pulmonary artery carries
A
Deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs.
Arteries carry blood away from the heart