Face and Infratemporal Fossa Flashcards
face
anterior aspect of the head in between the eyebrow and the chin, base of mandible; also from ear to ear
Scalp
covers the superior, lateral and posterior of the calvaria
What layers make up the scalp from superficial to deep?
Skin, CT, aponeurosis, loose areolar tissue, and periosteum
What makes up scalp proper?
Skin, CT, and aponeurosis
What is within skin layer?
hair and sebaceous glands
What is within CT layer of scalp?
fibrofatty tissue, blood vessels and nerves, holding skin and aponeurosis together
What makes up aponeurosis layer of scalp?
thin tendinous sheet connects the occipital and frontal bellies of occipitofrontalis muscle.
Occipitalfrontalis muscle IM
M: Moving of the scalp, Wrinkles the forehead • , Raises the eyebrows
I: CNVII
Occipitalfrontalis muscle arterial supply
Branches of internal
carotid artery and external carotid artery
What is in loose areolar tissue and function
allowing movement of scalp proper, contains emissary veins
Periosteum function
covers the bone surface
Characteristics of face/facial muscles
Muscle of facial expression
Very vascular, face blush or blanch
Face wounds bleed profusely but heal rapidly Sebaceous gland – acne
Functional groups of facial muscles
Orbital
Nasal
Oral
Muscles in orbital group and location to one another
Orbicularis oculi – superficial
Corrugator supercilii – deep to orbicularis oculi
Orbicularis oculi IM
M: Orbital – forcefully closes the eyelid
Palpebral – gently closes the eyelid
I: CNVII
Corrugator supercilii IM
M: Draw the eyebrows
medially and downward
I: CNVII
Muscles within Nasal group
Nasalis – Transverse and Alar
Procerus
Depressor septi
Nasalis IM
M: Transverse – compresses nasal aperture
Alar – opens nostril
I: CNVII
Procerus IM
M: Draws the medial
eyebrows downward Makes transverse
wrinkles over the bridge of nose
I: CNVII
Depressor Septi IM
M: Pull the nose inferiorly
I: CNVII
Muscles in oral group
Obicularis oris Levator labii superioris alaeque nasi Levator labii superioris Depressor labii inferioris Zygoma>cus major and minor Levator anguli oris Depressor anguli oris Buccinator Risorius Mentalis
Obicularis oris, buccinator, and mentalis I
CNVII
Obicularis oris M
closes lips, protrudes lips
buccinator M
compress cheeks, pressing checks
against teeth