head and face Flashcards
where does the m. of facial expression lie
in subcutaneous tissue
where do the m. of facial expression attach
to superficial fasciae or bone and skin of face
what type of joint is the TMJ
modified hinge synovial joint
what does the TMJ join
head of the condyle of the mandibular fossa of the zygomatic process of the TB
what does the artciular disc do
divid synovial cavity into upper and lower cavities
what does the lateral ligamnet of the TMJ do
strengthen joint laterally
what does the postglenoid tubercle do
prevent posterior dislocation
what is the cranium
refers to skull without mandible
what is the calvaria
cranial vault, superior part includes forehead, excludes lower jaw and face
what is skull cap
refers tot he superiro part of the cranial vault part usually removed during dissection
what is the cranial base
inferior part of the cranium
what is the facial skeleton
rest of the cranium : including maxilla, orvits, nasal cavities
what is the crista galli and frontal crest an attachemnt site for
falx cerebri
what does the ethmoid bone have
crista galli and cribiform plate
– contains foramin a for olfactoryy n.
what does the sphenoid bone have
greater wings
dorsum sellae
ant. and post clinoid process
what does the temporal bone have
petrous
squamous suture
where can the optic canal be found
lesser wing
what does through optic canal
optic n.
opthalamic a.
where is the superior orbital fissure be found
between greater and lesser wing
what goes through the superior oribital fissure
ophthalmic n (n 5 part 1)
oculomotor
trochlear
abducen
where can the foramen rotundum be found
greater wing
what goes through the forament rotumdum
maxillary n part 2 of n5
where can the foramen ovale be foun
greater wing
what goes through the foramen ovale
mandibular n part 3 of n5
where is the forament spinosum
greater wing
what does through the foramen spinosum
middle meningeal artery , mandibular brach of the trigeminal n
where can the forament lacerum be found
between sphenoid and temporal bone
** not really an opening
what does through the forament lacerum
nothing
the internal carotid a runs across
where can the groove for greater petrosal n be found
anterior surface of temporal bone
what goes through the groove for greater petrosal n.
greater petrosal n
middle meningeal a
what is the largest adn deepest of the 3 cranial fossae
posterior cranial fossa
what can be found in the posterior crainal fossa
occipital bone
parts of the petrous portion of temporal bone and body of sphenoid
what does the posterior cranial fossa contain
cerrebellum
pons
medulla
where can the internal acoustic meatus be found
in posterior temporal bone
what does through the internal acoustic meatus
facial n.
vestibulococular n
where can the jugular foramen be found
between the occipital and temporal bone
what goes through the jugular foramen
glossopharyngeal
vagus
parts of accessory
sigmoid sinus ( where jugular ends)
where can the hypoglossal canal be found
occipital bone
what goes through the hypoglassal canal
hypoglassal n
where is the forament magnum
occipital bone
what goes through the forament magum
vertebral aa
what is the shallowest of the 3 fossae of the head
anterior cranial fossa
what is in the anterior cranial fossa
frontal poles
orbital plates
supports the frontal lobe
ethmoid bone
what can be found in the middle cranial fossa
sphenoid bone
temporal bone