Mbj Flashcards
Which fontanelle takes the longest to close?
Anterior- closes 1-2 Yrs
Posterior closes 1st soon after birth
Functions of fontanelles
- Overlapping of bones in mounding
- Post natal development of skull bones
- Post natal development of brain
Present in angles of parietal bone
Sutures
Dense Connective Tissue between flat bones of the skull that form fibrous joints
Formation of brachicephalic vein
Internal jugular vein and subclavian vein forms brachiocephalic vein
Where does external jugular vein drain
Drains into subclavian vein
It is located in posterior triangle of the neck
Tributaries on internal jugular vein
Facial vein
Pharyngeal vein
Superior and middle and fourth thyroid veins
Lingual veins
What is the base of occipital triangle?
Inferior belly of omohyoid
What are the boundaries of carotid triangle?
Superior: inferior mandible
Inferior: superior belly of omohyoid
Anterior anterior median line
Posterior: anterior border of sternocleidomastoid muscle
Floor: muscle: middle and inferior constrictors, thyrohyoid and hyoglossus
Roof- skin, superficial fascia and investing layer of deep fascia
What are the lymph nodes located in the carotid triangle ?
Jugulodigastric- found below digastric muscle
Jugulomohyoid- found above inferior omohyoid
Function of infrahyoid muscles (strap)
Depression of hyoid bone ( elevation in swallowing and vocal movements)
Thyrohyoid-supplied by c1 through hypoglossal
Superior belly of omohyoid - descendend hypoglosi
Inferior belly of omohyoid, sternothyroid, sternohyoid
Relations of mylohyoid
Superficial- anterior belly of digastric, superficial part of submandibular gland , submental part of facial artery, mylohyoid nerve and vessels
Deep- hypoglossal muscle and it’s superficial relations: lingual nerve, styloglossusmuscle, submandibular ganglion deep part of submandibular gland,submandibular nerve and vessels, hypoglossal nerve and accompanying veins, and submandibular duct
What is regarded as the remnant of scalene minimums
Sibsons fascia
Scalene minimus hen present is located from c7 to first rib transverse process
Occipitalisation of atlas cause
Failure of segmentation between 4th occipital sclerotome and 1st spinal scelerotome
What are the primary curves of vertebral column?
Thoracic and sacral
Rectus sheath
Aponeurotic sheath formed by aponeurosis of eo,io,ta
Continuous abdominal wall and discontinuous posterior wall.
Contents- superior and inferior epigastric vessels, lower 6 intercostal nerves and subcostal nerves, rectus abdominal and pyrimidalis