Neck Osteology/Arthrology Flashcards
Hyoid Parts (3)
Body
Greater Horn
Lesser Horn
Cervical Vertebrae Defining Structures (6)
Bifed Spinous Process Large Triangular Foramen Posterior/Anterior Tubercles on TP's Transverse Foramen for Vertebral As Uncinate Processes on body Costotransverse bar
Atlas C1 Defining Structures (3)
Anterior/Posterior Arch with Anterior/Posterior Tubercles
Superior Articulating Facet
Laryngeal Cartilages (7) and Fracture Presentation
Epiglottic Thyroid Cricoid Arytenoid Corniculate Triticeal Cuneiform
Presents with submucosal hemorrhage, hoarseness, dyspnea and speaking issues
Epiglottic Cartilage Parts (2)
Elastic
Stalk
Thyroid Cartilage Parts (4)
Superior/Inferior Horns Lamina Superior/Inferior Thyroid Tubercles Connected by oblique line Laryngeal Prominence
Cricoid Cartilage Parts (2)
Arch (anterior)
Lamina (posterior)
Arytenoid Cartilage Parts (4)
Apex Muscular Process (Lateral) Articular Surface (Posterior) Vocal Process (Anterior)
Cervical Spine Ligaments (4)
Nuchal L
Anterior/Posterior Longitudinal Ls
Ligamentum Flavum
Atlantooccipital Ligaments (3)
Anterior Atlantooccipital L
Tectorial Membrane
Posterior Atlantoocipital L
Median Atlantoaxial Ligaments (2)
Cruciate
Transverse L of Atlas
Superior/Inferior Longitudinal Bands
Alar Ls.
Pharyngeal Ligaments (2)
Stylohyoid L
Pterygomandibular Raphe
Thyrohyoid Joint Ligaments (3)
Median Thyrohyoid L
Lateral Thyrohyoid L (has triticeal cartilage)
Thyrohyoid Membrane
Cricothyroid Joint
Ligaments (2) and Special Feature
Median Cricothyroid L
Lateral Cricothyroid L
Cricothyroid Articular Capsule
Cricoarytenoid Joint Ligament
Cricoarytenoid L (goes to articular surface of arytenoid)