Neck Osteology, Arthrology, and Chondrology Flashcards
1
Q
- Identify the unique parts of C1
A
- Superior articulating facet
- Posterior arch
- Lateral mass
- Inferior articulating facet
- Anterior tubercle
- Anterior arch
- Transverse process
- Transverse foramen
2
Q
- What are the following structures? What bone is this?
A
- Hyoid bone
- Lesser horn onf the hyoid bone
- Greater horn of the hyoid bone
- Body of the hyoid bone
3
Q
- Identify some of the unique features of cervical vertebrae
A
- Bifed spinous process
- Large triangular vertebral foramen
- Anterior and posterior tubercles of transverse processes
- Uncinate processes
- Transverse foramen
- Costotransverse bar
4
Q
- What vertebra is shown in the following image?
- What is its other name?
A
- C2
- Axis
Note large dens (articulates with anterior tubercle of C1 (atlas))
5
Q
- Which bones of the basilar skull are paired?
- Which bone of the basilar skull is unpaired?
A
- Temporal
- Occipital
6
Q
- Identify the components of the temporal bone
A
- Styloid process of temporal bone
- Mastoid process of temporal bone
- Mastoid notch of temporal bone
7
Q
- Identify the parts of the occipital bone
A
- External occipital protuberance
- Superior nuchal line
- Inferior nuchal line
- External occipital crest
- COndylar canal
- Occipital condyle
- Pharyngeal tubercle
8
Q
- Identify the parts of the mandible
A
- MYLOhyoid line
- Digastric fossa
- Mental spines
- Submandibular fossa (submandibular gland located here)
9
Q
- Identify the laryngeal cartilages on the diagram below
- What type of cartilage are these cartilagenous components?
- What is the exception to this rule?
A
- All hyaline, except the Epiglottic Cartilage (Elastic)
- Hyoid bone
- Triticeal cartilage
- Epiglottic cartilage
- Cuneiform cartilage
- Thyroid cartilage
- Corniculate Cartilage
- Arytenoid Cartilage
- Cricoid cartilage
10
Q
- Identify the components of thyroid cartilage
A
- Superior horn
- Superior thyroid notch
- Lamina
- Inferior horn
- Superior horn
- Superior thyroid tubercle
- Lamina
- Oblique line
- Inferior thyroid tubercle
- Inferior horn
11
Q
- Identify the components of cricoid cartilage
A
1 and 3) Arch
2 and 4) Lamina
12
Q
- Identify the components of arytenoid cartilage
A
- Apex
- Articular surface
- Muscular process
- Vocal process
- Muscular process
- Articular surface
13
Q
- Identify the components of epiglottic cartilage
A
- Epiglottic cartilage
- Stalk of epiglottis
14
Q
- Identify the components of laryngeal cartilage
A
- Hyoid bone
- Epiglottic cartilage
- Thyroid cartilage
- Cricoid cartilage
15
Q
- At the atlanto-occipital joint, what ligaments change names? And what name do they change into?
A
- Anterior longitudinal ligament- becomes anterior atlanooccipital L
- Posterior longitudinal ligament-becomes tectorial membrane
- Ligamentum flavum-becomes posterior atlanoccipital L