Scalp and Superficial Face Brauer Flashcards
What are the layers of the scalp?
LO #1
- Integument
- Dense CT
- Aponeurosis
- Loose CT
- Pericranium (periosteum)
- SCALP is Pneumonic for Scalp layers!*
- skin is first S
Why do cuts to the scalp bleed profusely?
LO #2
Both injuries bleed profusely because the dense CT holds the cut vessels open
- Superficial injury: superficial to aponeurosis doesn’t gap bc aponeurosis holds edges together
- Deep injury: through the aponeurosis and forms gaping wound
What innervates the scalp, frontal bone area, and around the eyes??
LO #8
Trigeminal nerve V1 Opthalmic branch
- Supraorbital: begins above eye and travels to top of head
- Supratrochlear: forehead ish area
- Infratrochlear: inferior margin of eye and region of nose
What does the maxillary nerve innervate and its branches?
LO #8
Below the eye to the line of the lips
- Infraorbital
- Zygomaticofacial
- Zygomaticotemporal
What does the mandibular nerve innervate and branches?
Mandible up to temporal bone not including ear
- Mental: chin
- Buccal: inside of cheek
- Auriculotemporal
Which layer of the scalp can an infection spread quickly thorugh?
LO # 3
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Epicranius muscle?
Creates expressions of surprise/fright also called occipitofrontalis
Orbicularis Oculi
LO # 5
Orbital and palpebral portions close eyelids
Levator Labii Superioris
LO # 5
LIfts uper lip
Zygomaticus major and minor and Levator anguli oris
LO # 5
Smiling and laughing
Depressor laboii inferioris and depressor anguli oris
LO # 5
Depresses lower lip
Orbicularis
close mouth and pout
Buccinator and orbicularis oris
LO # 5
Buccinator muscles of cheek holds cheek close to teeth
both kissing muscles
What nerve innervates muscles of facial expression?
LO #7
Facial Nerve CN VII
Describe the autonomics of the Facial nerve, where do the parasympathetics go?
Describe taste function of the facial nerve?
LO #7
Parasympathetics to lacrimal, nasal cavity and sumbandibular and sublingual glands
Taste to the anterior 2/3 of the tongue-chorda tympanii