Regions Of The Head And Neck Flashcards
List the two regions of the head
1 Neurocranium
2 viserocranium
Functions of the neurocranium and viscero cranium
Neurocranium
1Protect the brain
Viscerocranium
2 forms the face
Parts of the neurocranium
1 frontal region
2 (the frontalis muscle)
3 parietal region
4 temporal region
(Contributes to the zygomatic arch)
5 occipital region
Visceral cranium consists what regions
The orbital region
Infraorbital region
Buccal region
Parotid region
Zygomatic region
Nasal region
Oral region
Mental region
The regions the neck
Anterior cervical region
What are the borders of the anterior cervical region
It forms a triangle that has the following boundaries
1 anterior
The imaginary midline
2 posterior
The anterior strenal cladal mastoid
3 superior
Inferior manubrium
4 apex
Jugular notch
The roof was the subcutaneous tissue of the platysma muscle
The floor
The thyroid gland
The pharnyx and larynx
Subtriangle of the anterior cervical region
Submandibular triangle
Submental triangle
The muscles that connect to hyoid bone
Stylohyoid
Digastric
Mylohyoid
Geniohyoid
Origin and insertion of the muscles
The diagsrtic muscle
Originates from the diagastric groove to the
The myloid muscle
Originates from the
Stylohyoid muscle
Originates from the styloid process to the inferior mandible
The geniohyloid muscle
Originates from the to the in
What are the components Infra-hyoid muscles
- thyrohyoid
- sternohyoid
- sternothyroid
- Omothyroid