Intro To Head Flashcards
Oldest sensibilities
Smelling
Difference in location of face and cranium in pronograde,orthograde, and plantigrade
Pronograde canines: face is in front of cranium
Orthograde monkeys: face is below and infront of cranium
Plantigrade human: prominent forehead;face is below anterior part of cranium
Relationship between size of jaw and size of cranium
Inverse relationship
Boundaries of the frontal region
Inferiorly
Superiorly
Eyes
Hairline
Eyebrows are located on the —- and above the —-
Superciliary arch
Supraorbital margin
Smooth area between the eyebrows is ?
Gabella
- cm posterior to the gabella is the -
7cm
Pineal gland
Eyebrows are more prominent in men or women
Men
How many regions of the head do we have
12
Boundaries of the parietal region
Anteriorly
Posteriorly
Laterally
Hair line
Coronal plane below parietal eminences
Temporal line
Parietal eminence is located -inches above —
2 inches
Auricle
Boundaries of the occipital region
Superiorly
Inferiorly
Lambdoid suture
External occipital protuberance (EOP) and superior nuchal lines
Most prominent point of the occipital region
Opisthocranion or occiput
Boundaries of the temporal region
Site of attachment of which muscle
Area between the temporal line and zygomatic arch
Temporalis muscle
Pterion is found in which region
Temporal region
Pterion. Is where - bones meet and list them
4 bones
Parietal, frontal, temporal, sphenoid
Region to reduce extradural hematoma
Temporal region
Function of the auricle and external acoustic meatus
Collect sound waves; transfer waves to middle ear
Define the following terms Helix Lobule Crus of helix Tragus Anti tragus Intertragic notch Anti helix Triangular fossa Concha
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