Neck Osteology/Arthrology Flashcards

1
Q

Hyoid Parts (3)

A

Body
Greater Horn
Lesser Horn

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2
Q
Cervical Vertebrae 
Defining Structures (6)
A
Bifed Spinous Process
Large Triangular Foramen
Posterior/Anterior Tubercles on TP's
Transverse Foramen for Vertebral As
Uncinate Processes on body
Costotransverse bar
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3
Q
Atlas C1 
Defining Structures (3)
A

Anterior/Posterior Arch with Anterior/Posterior Tubercles

Superior Articulating Facet

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4
Q

Laryngeal Cartilages (7) and Fracture Presentation

A
Epiglottic
Thyroid
Cricoid 
   Arytenoid
      Corniculate
Triticeal
Cuneiform

Presents with submucosal hemorrhage, hoarseness, dyspnea and speaking issues

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5
Q

Epiglottic Cartilage Parts (2)

A

Elastic

Stalk

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6
Q

Thyroid Cartilage Parts (4)

A
Superior/Inferior Horns
Lamina
Superior/Inferior Thyroid Tubercles
   Connected by oblique line
Laryngeal Prominence
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7
Q

Cricoid Cartilage Parts (2)

A

Arch (anterior)

Lamina (posterior)

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8
Q

Arytenoid Cartilage Parts (4)

A
Apex
Muscular Process (Lateral)
Articular Surface (Posterior)
Vocal Process (Anterior)
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9
Q

Cervical Spine Ligaments (4)

A

Nuchal L
Anterior/Posterior Longitudinal Ls
Ligamentum Flavum

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10
Q

Atlantooccipital Ligaments (3)

A

Anterior Atlantooccipital L
Tectorial Membrane
Posterior Atlantoocipital L

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11
Q

Median Atlantoaxial Ligaments (2)

A

Cruciate
Transverse L of Atlas
Superior/Inferior Longitudinal Bands

Alar Ls.

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12
Q

Pharyngeal Ligaments (2)

A

Stylohyoid L

Pterygomandibular Raphe

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13
Q

Thyrohyoid Joint Ligaments (3)

A

Median Thyrohyoid L
Lateral Thyrohyoid L (has triticeal cartilage)
Thyrohyoid Membrane

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14
Q

Cricothyroid Joint

Ligaments (2) and Special Feature

A

Median Cricothyroid L
Lateral Cricothyroid L
Cricothyroid Articular Capsule

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15
Q

Cricoarytenoid Joint Ligament

A

Cricoarytenoid L (goes to articular surface of arytenoid)

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16
Q

Epiglottic Ligaments (2)

A

Hyoepiglottic L

Thyroepiglottic L

17
Q

Cricotracheal Joint Ligament

A

Cricotracheal L

18
Q

Fibroelastic Laryngeal Membrane

Parts and Structures

A

Conus Elasticus - Vocal L and Lateral Cricothyroid L

Quadrangular Membrane - Cuneiform cartilage

19
Q

Hyoid Fracture

Cause and Presentation

A

Strangulation

Presents with difficulty swallowing and separating tracts

20
Q

Cervical Fascia

Layers (5) and Infection Spreading

A

Superficial Cervical
Deep Investing
Deep Pretracheal
Muscular Layer (Platysma) holds infection to sternum
Visceral Layer holds infection to mediastinum
Deep Prevertebral
Retropharyngeal space
Infection here causes swallowing/speaking issues