Anatomy Division 3 Flashcards
path of vertebral arteries (before and after)
subclavian a. –> vertebral a. –> basilar a.
path of carotid arteries (before and after)
subclavian a. –> common carotid a. –> internal and external carotid aa.
arteries of the circle of wilis anterior to posterior
anterior cerebral anterior communicating internal carotid middle cerebral posterior communicating posterior cerebral basilar vertebral
CN pathways out of the skull
-Cribriform plate: CN I
-Optic canal: CN II, ophthalmic a
-Jugular foramen: Internal jugular v, CN IX, X, XI
-Superior orbital fissure
CN V1, III, IV, VI
-Foramen rotundum: CN V2
-Foramen ovale: CN V3
-Foramen spinosum: Middle meningeal a
-Hypoglossal canal: CN XII
-Foramen magnum: Spinal cord, vertebral aa
spinal ligaments anterior to posterior
- anterior longitudinal ligament
- posterior longitudinal ligament
- ligamentum flavum
- interspinous ligaments
- nuchal ligament
- supraspinous ligament
Atlanto-occipital joint motion
yes joint
atlanto-axial joint motion
no joint
cruciate ligament spans levels…
OC-C2
alar ligament prevents
excessive rotation
transverse ligament of the atlas spans
crosses over the dens of the axis
cervical enlargement levels
C4-T1
lumbosacral enlargement
L1-S3
conus medullaris
tapering end of spinal cord
cauda equina
bundle of nerve roots
filum terminale
thin strand of Pia that anchors the conus medullaris
subarachnoid space is a REAL/FALSE space
REAL! filled with CSF
spinal arteries
anterior spinal artery and 2 posterior spinal arteries
spinal veins
3 anterior and 3 posterior veins
levator palpebrae superioris m.
O: lesser wing of sphenoid
I: skin of superior eyelid
A: elevates superior eyelid
I: oculomotor n. (CN3)
superior rectus m.
elevates, adducts, and medially rotates eye
CN3
inferior rectus m.
depresses, adducts, and lateral rotation
CN3
medial rectus m.
adducts eye
CN3
lateral rectus m.
abducts eye
CN6
superior oblique m.
abducts, depresses, medially rotates eye
CN4
inferior oblique m.
abducts, elevates, laterally rotates eye
CN3
intrinsic back muscles are innervated by…
dorsal primary rami
splenius m.
O: nuchal ligament and SP of C7-T6
I: mastoid (splenius capitis) and TP of C1-C4 (splenius cervicis)
A: unilateral ipsilateral neck flexion/rotation and bilateral neck extension
erector spinal mm.
iliocostalis (lateral)
longissimus
spinalis(medial)
O: share inferior tendon from iliac crest, sacrum, and SP of lumbar vertebrae
A: unilateral lateral flexion and bilateral extension
transversospinales mm. location
fibers run from TP to SP of superior vertebrae
semispinalis m.
O: TP C4-T10
I: SPs
A: extension and contralateral rotation
has wapitis, cervicis, thoracic
multifidus m.
O: sacrum and TPs of C4-L5
I: SPs
A: stabilizes vertebrae and contralateral rotation
rotatores mm.
O: TPs
I: SPs and lamina
A: stabilize vertebrae, local extension and rotation
interspinales mm.
connect SP of adjacent vertebrae in C and L
A: ext. and rotation
intertransversarii mm.
connect TP of adjacent vertebrae in C and L
A: stabilize and lateral flexion
lavatories costarum mm.
O: TP of C7-T11
I: rib
A: elevates rib, lateral flexion
rectus capitis posterior major m.
SP of C2 to lateral inferior nuchal line
obliques capitis superior m.
Tp of C1 to between superior and inferior nuchal lines
obliques capitis inferior m.
SP of C2 to TP of C1
contents of sub occipital triangle
vertebral a. and suboccipital n.
buccinator m.
keeps food off cheek while chewing
runs transverse
branches of the facial nerve (hand on face)
- temporal
- zygomatic
- buccal
- marginal mandibular
- cervical
temporalis m.
O: frontal, parietal, temporal bones and sphenoid
I: coronoid process of ramus of mandible
A: elevates and retracts mandible
I: CN5
masseter m.
O: zygomatic process of maxilla, zygomatic arch
I: angle and lateral surface of mandibular ramus
A: elevates and protrudes raw
I: CN5
lateral pterygoid m.
O: sphenoid and lateral surface of pterygoid plate
I: disc of TMJ and condyloid precess
A: protrusion, depression, and unilateral= jaw swimg
medial pterygoid m.
O: medial surface of lateral pterygoid plate
I: medial surface of ramus of mandible
A: elevates mandible, protrudes jaw, unilateral = small grinding movements
lateral ligament of TMJ prevents..
posterior dislocation
sternocleidomastoid m.
O: mastoid process and lateral superior nuchal line
I: manubrium, middle 1//3 of clavicle
A: extension or flexion (bilaterally) and unilateral head tilt or contralateral head rotation (unilateral)
I: accessory n. (CN11)
cervical plexus levels
C1-C4
nerve point of the neck
start at 10 o’clock and clcokwise
- lesser occipital n.
- great auricular n.
- transverse cervical n.
- supraclavicular n.
lateral cervical region contents
- CN 11
- occipital a.
- subclavian a.
- subclavian v.
- brachial plexus roots
subclavian a.(3 parts)
- vertebral a., thyrocervical trunk, internal thoracic a.
- costocervical trunk
- dorsal scapular a.
suprahyoid mm.
supports and elevates hyoid
- mylohyoid
- geniohyoid
- omohyoid
- thyrohyoid
- sternothyroid
vagus nerve travels down with…
internal jugular v. and common carotid a. in carotid sheath
longus colli mm.
A: flexes neck
I: anterior rami of C
longus capitis mm.
crosses AO joint,
A: flexes head
I: anterior rami of C
scalenes
O: C3-C7
I: first rib (anterior and middle) and 2nd rib (posterior scalene)
A: flexes neck laterally
I: anterior rami of C
sternal angle is at the level of
T4 and 2nd costal cartilage
external intercostal mm.
elevates ribs
pockets direction
intercostal n.
internal intercostal mm.
interosseous part = depresses ribs, innermost
interchondral part = elevates ribs
intercostal n.
levator costarum m.
O: TP of T7-T11
I: near rib angle
A: elevates ribs
I: posterior primary rami
transversus thoracis mm.
O: sternal body
I: costal cartilages 2-6
A: depresses ribs
I: intercostal n.
external oblique m.
O: ribs 5-12
I: iliac crest, linea alba, pubic tubercle
A: trunk flexion, contralateral rotation, support abdominal viscera
I: ventral primary rami
internal oblique m.
O: thoracolumbar fascia, iliac crest
I: ribs 10-12, linea alba, pubis
A: trunk flexion, ipsilateral rotation
I: ventral primary rami
transversus abdominis m.
O: thoracolumbar fascia and iliac crest
I: linea alba, pubis
A: compress and support abdominal viscera
I: ventral primary rami
rectus abdominis m.
O: pubic symphysis and crest
I: xiphoid process and costal cartilage
A: flexes trunk, stabilizes pelvis, compresses viscera
I: ventral primary rami
quadrates lumborum m.
O: 12th rib and TP of lumbar vertebrae
I: iliac crest
A: extension and lateral flexion
I: anterior rami
coccyges m.
O: ischial spine
I: inferior sacrum
levator ani mm. (3)
- puborectalis
- pubococcygeus
- iliococcygeus