head and neck Flashcards
what are the four fascia of the neck
deep cervical fascia, prevertebral fascia, pretracheal fascia, carotid sheath
name of the large skull bones
ethmoid, frontal, mandible, maxilla, nasal, parietal, sphenoid, temporal, zygomatic
what is the name of the valve less veins in the scalp
emissary veins
emissary veins traverse through
the diploe
cranial nerve cold have what fibres accompanying?
sensory, motor, parasympathetic
name the branches of the trigeminal nerve
ophthalmic
maxillary
mandibular
the ophthalmic nerve is purely what function
sensory
the maxillary nerve is purely what function
sensory
mandibular nerve is purely what function
sensory and motor
what are the four key facial muscles
orbicularis oculi, orbicularis oris, occipitofrontalis, buccinator
the external carotid artery enters through what gland to yield it’s terminal branches.
parotid
what’s larger the internal or external jugular
internal jugular
what are the contents in the carotid sheath
carotid arteries, internal jugular vein, vagus nerve
common carotid on the right side arises from
the brachiocephalic
left common carotid arises from
the arch of the aorta
the external carotid artery supplies the
neck, faces and scalp
the internal carotid supplies
brain and internal cavity
the internal jugular vein drains from
blood from the brain
external jugular vein drains
from external cranial cavity
the cervical plexus is formed from the
ventral rami of C1-C5
superior thyroid artery is a branch of the
external carotid
inferior thyroid artery arises from the
subclavian artery
middle thyroid vein drains to
internal jugular vein
inferior thyroid vein drains into the
brachiocephalic vein
thyroid is at what vertebral level
level of C7
what are the three sutures on the skull
sagittal, coronal, lambdoid
largest foramen in the skull is
foramen magnum
superior nuchal line is a part of which bone
occipital bone
SCALP stands for
Skin Connective tissue (dense) Aponeurosis of the occipitalfrontalis muscle Loose connvective tissue Pericranium
the ventral rami of C5 to T1 forms what
brachial plexus
occipital artery arises from
external carotid
posterior auricular artery arises from
external carotid
the supratrochlar artery arises from
internal carotid artery
superficial temporal artery
external carotid artery
supra-orbital artery
internal carotid artery
the facial nerve emerges from
the stylomastoid foramen
the parotid duct enters via
the second maxillary molar tooth
what bone does the facial artery wind around to reach the face
mandible
the facial vein and the superficial temporal veins drain into the
retromandibular then into internal jugular vein
what is the joint present between the occipital condyles and C1 and atlas
condyloid
what kind of joint is present between C1 and C2
pivot
what structures pass through the foramen transversium
arteries, veins and sympathetic nerves
what is the special feature of cervical vertebrate
short and bifid
cranial nerve for the sternocleidomastoid and trapezius
accessory nerve (11)
trapezius function on the neck
extension
trapezius attachments
occipital, lower thoracic vertebrae and scapula
does the ECA or ICA give off branches in the neck
ECA
IJV merges with and forms what
subclavian and forms the brachiocephalic
external jugular vein drains into
right subclavian vein
mylohyoid muscle nerve supply is
a branch of the mandibular nerve the inferior alveolar
geniohyoid muscle nerve supply is
ventral ramus of C1
digastric nerve supply is
anteriorly the trigeminal mandibular division and the facial nerve poster
stylohyoid nerve supply is
facial nerve
suprahyoid muscles are the
mylohyoid, geniohyoid, digastric, stylohyoid
sternohyoid nerve supply
C1-C3 a part of the ansa cervalis
sternothyroid nerve supply
C1-C3 a part of the ansa cervalis
the thyrohyoid nerve suply is
C1 via hypoglossal nerve
omohyoid nerve supply
C1-C3 as a part of the ansa cervalis
cervical plexus root values
C1-C4
what ring does the isthmus of the thyroid gland lie
3rd
anatomical parts of the thyroid gland is
left, right lobes and the isthmus
the thyroid is situated in what compartment
the visceral
platysma innervation
facial nerve
action of the mylohyoid
elevates hyoid
geniohyoid actions
pulls hyoid, widens pharynx, shortens floor of mouth
stylohyoid action
elevates and retracts hyoid
digastric actions
depresses mandible, elevates hyoid
sternohyoid action
depresses
omohyoid action
depresses and retracts
thyrohyoid actions
depresses hyoid and elevates larynx
sternothyroid action
depresses hyoid
functions of the nose
filtration, respiration, humidification, olfaction
the vertebral beginning of the trachea
C6 lower border of the cricoid cartilage
the floor of the nasal cavity is formed by
palatine processes of the maxillae and palatine bones, extended by the soft palate
what two bones form the nasal septum
vomer and the perpendicular plate of the ethmoid
the roof of the nose is formed by
formed from anterior to posterior the nasal bones, part of the frontal bone, the ethmoid and body of the sphenoid.
what passes through the cribiform plate
olfactory nerve
what attaches to the crista gali
falx cerebri
what are the various componenet s of the ethmoid bone
cribiform plate, crista gali, perpindicular plate, superior and middle concha and ethmoid air cells
what epithelium lines most of the nasal cavity
ciliated pseudostratified columnar epithelium
the roof of the nasal cavity is line by the
olfactory mucosa