HNB Flashcards
8 cranial bones
frontal, parietal, temporal, occipital, ethmoid, sphenoid
14 facial bones
maxilla, zygomatic bones, lacrimal bones, nasal, inferior nasal conchae, mandible, vomer
c1
atlas
c2
axis
c7
vertebral prominence
located below the hyoid bone
thyroid cartilage
cricoid cartilage
located below the thyroid cartilage
no visble lesions
normocephalic
abnormal small head
Microcephaly
baby is born without parts of the brain and skull
anencephaly
skull and facial bones are larger and thicker
acromegaly
acorn-shaped, enlarged skull
paget’s disease
involuntary movement of head
head bobbing or nodding
facial symmetry, drooping of eyelid or nasolabial folds + one- sided body weakness
stroke
drooping, weakness, or paralysis on one side of the face
bell’s palsy