HNS 1-unordered Flashcards
Name two bones found on inside of the cranial base and state their approximate locations
pg 2
Explain the term herniation with respect to the brain and give examples of its neurological consequences. Include details of the different types of herniation in your answer.
pg 7
Draw a simple diagram of the Circle of Willis
pg 9
How many bones are in the skull, show how they can be categorised and name the different bones for the different categories
pg 1
Name the fontanelle,describe location are they seen in adults and why
slide 6
Demonstrate the relationship between the brain and the different cranial fossae
pg 4
Identify on a skull the main exit/entry routes for the cranial nerves and the major blood vessels
pg 13
Identify the pterion and explain the clinical importance of its relationship to the middle meningeal artery
pg 10
Describe the structure and function of the meninges
pg 6
explain the flow of cerebrospinal fluid in and around the brain
pg 8
Look at the numbered images on pg 3, identify the structures there
The brain in different planes – identifying the numbered structures
pg 3
Describe the different tissue components of the scalp
pg 3
Outline how venous anatomy presents opportunities for intracranial infection
pg 12
Describe the main venous sinuses and associated veins of the brain
pg 11
Explain what sutures are, their function and how they develop, describe any features that help their function, describe the examples of sutures in the skull and any other relevant structures.
pg 2
