Head: Skull, face, and scalp Flashcards

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1
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The 6 bones that make up the neurocranium:

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frontal, ethmoid, sphenoid, occipital, temporal, parietal

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The 7 bones that make up the viscerocranium:

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mandibular, vomer, maxilla, zygomatic, palatine, nasal, lacrimal

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3
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Suture between the frontal and parietal bones:

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coronal

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4
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Suture between the parietal and occipital bones:

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lambdoid

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5
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Suture between the parietal and temporal bones:

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squamous

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6
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Suture between the parietal bones:

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sagittal

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7
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Junction of lambdoid and sagittal sutures:

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lamba suture

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8
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Junction of coronal and sagittal sutures:

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bregma

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9
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Junction of sphenoid, parietal, temporal, and frontal bones:

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pterion

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10
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Junction of frontonasal and internasal sutures:

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nasion

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11
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Junction of parietomastoid, occipitomastoid, and lambdoid sutures:

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asterion

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12
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Where the coronal, sagittal, and frontal sutures are was once the

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anterior fontanelle

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13
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Where the sagittal and lamboid sutures are was once the

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posterior fontanelle

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14
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Where the mastoid process, occipital and parietal bones intersect was once the

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mastoid fontanelle

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15
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The pterion is a weak point of the skull also known as the

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sphenoid fontanelle

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16
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The _____ a/v runs just deep to the pterion

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middle meningeal

17
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Extra bones that develop at sutures that are normal variations in the skull are called

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sutural bones

18
Q

The sphenoidal crest divides the _____ and ____ in the internal cranium

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anterior cranial fossa and middle cranial fossa

19
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The superior border of the petrous part of the temporal bone divides the _____ and ____ in the internal cranium

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middle cranial fossa and posterior cranial fossa

20
Q

SCALP acronym external to internal stands for

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Skin-Connective tissue- Aponeurosis- Loose connective tissue- Diploe of parietal bone

21
Q

Salivary gland anterior to auricle:

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parotid gland

22
Q

The parotid duct travels across the ____, travels through the _______, and enters the _____

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masseter muscle; buccal fat and buccinator muscle; the oral cavity near upper 2nd motor

23
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The 6 branches of the facial nerve after it exits the stylomastoid foramen:

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temporal, zygomatic, buccal, marginal mandibular, cervical, and posterior auricular

24
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The opthalmic branch of the trigeminal nerve exits the cranium via the ___ and then enters the orbit

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superior orbital fissure

25
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The maxillary branch of the trigeminal nerve exits the cranium via the ___ and then enters the orbit through the ____

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foramen rotundum; inferior orbital fissure

26
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The mandibular branch of the trigeminal nerve exits the cranium via the

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foramen ovale

27
Q

The temporomandibular joint is a

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modified hinge synovial joint with articular disk

28
Q

The mandibular fossa and articular tubercle of temporal bone articulates with the articular disc to make up the

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superior articular cavity

29
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The movement at the superior articular cavity is

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gliding movements–protrusion and retrusion

30
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The articular disc articulates with head of condyloid process of mandible to make up the

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inferior articular cavity

31
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The movement at the inferior articular cavity is

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hinge movements–elevation and depression AND rotational movements (lateral deviation)

32
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When the mouth is closed the head of the condyloid is located _____

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inferior to the mandibular fossa

33
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When mouth is open widely, the head of the condyloid process moves anteriorly and is then located ____

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inferior to the articular tubercle

34
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When the head of the condyloid process moves anterior to the articular tubercle, the person is ____

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unable to close the mouth

35
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Deviation is created by ____ on one side and ____ on the other

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rotation; anterior gliding

36
Q

Somatic sensory from the teeth is from ____

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alveolar nerves

37
Q

The maxillary teeth are innervated by the ____

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anterior, middle, and posterior superior alveolar nerves

38
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The mandibular teeth are innervated by the ___

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inferior alveolar nerves