Skull Flashcards

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Unpaired cranial bones

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Frontal, occipital, sphenoid, and ethmoid bones

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Paired part of the cranial bones

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Parietal and temporal bones

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Unpaired facial bones

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Vomer and mandible bones

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Six Paired facial bones

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Palatine, lacrimal, maxilla, nasal, inferior nasal concha and zygomatic bones

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Point and articulation of frontal, parietal, temporal and great wing of sphenoid is called

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Pterion

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Gaping wound: Galea aponeurotica = infection: ?

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Loose areolar connective tissue

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Epidural / Extradural hematoma result from laceration of what artery?

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Middle meningeal artery

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Middle meningeal artery laceration usually results from what part of the skull?

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Pterion

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Skull fracture that may cause blood or CSF to escape from the ear. Results to hearing loss and facial nerve damage

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Petrous portion of the Temporal bone - internal acoustic meatus. CN VII and CN VIII

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Fracture of this skull fossa - results to anosmia, periorbital bruising/ raccoon eyes and CSF leakage from the nose and Rhinorrhea

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Anterior Cranial Fossa fracture

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Horizontal maxillae fracture that passes through the superior orbital fissures, ethmoid and nasal extending to greater wing of sphenoid; maxillae and zygomatic separated from cranium

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Le Fort III

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Horizontal maxillary fracture superior to the maxillary alveolar process

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Le Fort I

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Maxillary fracture that involves the posterolateral parts of maxillary sinus, central part of the face separated from cranium

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Le Fort II

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Layers of the SCALP:

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Skin
Connective tissue
Aponeurosis (galea aponeurotica)
Loose connective tissue
Pericranium/Periosteum
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Layer of the scalp: allows free movement of the scalp proper

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Loose connective tissue

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Layer of the scalp: tendinous sheet covering the calvaria

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Galea aponeurotica

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Layer of the scalp: emissary veins are found

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Loose connective tissue

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Craniosynostosis: premature closure of sagittal suture; frontal and occipital expansion; long and narrow skull

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Scaphocephaly

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Craniosynostosis: premature closure of coronal and lambdoid sutures on one side of the skull

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Plagiocephaly

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Craniosynostosis: premature closure of Coronal suture, short, high skull, TOWER sKull

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Oxycephaly/Acrocephaly

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Three primary brain vesicles

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Forebrain/Prosencephalon
Midbrain/Mesencephalon
Hindbrain/Rhombencephalon

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At 5th week of development: Prosencephalon divides into?

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Telencephalon and Diencephalon

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At 5th week of development: Rhombencephalon divides into?

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Metencephalon and Myelencephalon

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23
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Telencephalon=Cerebrum then Diencephalon= ?

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Thalamus

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24
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Pond, Cerebellum = Metencephalon then Medulla = ?

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Myelencephalon

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Midbrain is from what primary and secondary derivative?

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Mesencephalon - no division

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26
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Neural tube differentiates into the CNS, while Neural crest gives rise to cells that forms?

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PNS and ANS; cranial, spinal and autonomic ganglia

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Neural tube defects is a defective closure of the neural tube at what week?

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4th week - Folic acid/Folate reduces the incidence of NTD’s (400mg)

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Anatomical level: Cerebrum, basal ganglia, thalamus and hypothalamus, CN I and CN II

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Supratentorial level

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Anatomical level: Spinal nerves and their peripheral branches

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Peripheral level

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Anatomical level: CN III to CN XII

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Infratentorial level

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Anatomical level: spinal cord

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Spinal level

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Anatomical level: Cerebellum, Brainstem

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Infratentorial level - brainstem is a collective term form for midbrain, pons and medulla oblingata

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Three protective membranes or meninges of the brain and spinal cord

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Dura mater
Arachnoid mater
Pia mater

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Layer of the Dura mater: dura mater proper, covering the brain and is continuous through the foramen magnum with the dura mater of the spinal cord

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Meningeal Layer

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Layer of the dura mater: periosteum covering the inner surface of the skull bones

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Endosteal layer

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Sickle-shaped fold of the dura mater that lies in the midline between two cerebral hemispheres.

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Falx cerebri - narrow anterior end is attached to the frontal crest and crista galli

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Small, circular fold of Dura mater that forms the roof for the Sella turcica

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Diaphragma Sella

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Small, sickle - shaped fold of Dura mater attached to the internal occipital crest and projects forward between the two cerebellar hemispheres

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Falx cerebelli

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Cresent-shaped fold of Dura mater that roofs over the posterior cranial fossa

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Tentorium cerebelli - covers the upper surface of the cerebellum and supports the Occipital lobes of the cerebral hemispheres

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Dura above the tentorium is innervated by what? Headache is referred to the forehead and face

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Trigeminal nerve

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Cervical nerves innervates the dura below the tentorium. Headache is referred to the ___

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Back of the head and neck

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Potential space that separates the dura from arachnoid mater

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Subdural space

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Space that separates the pia mater with the arachnoid mater

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Subarachnoid space - which is filled with cerebrospinal fluid/CSF

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Motor area;seat of mental activities = frontal lobe then somesthetic area = ____ lobe

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Parietal lobe

45
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Hearing center: Temporal lobe = Occipital lobe: ?

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Visual center

46
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Broadmann’s area: 4 refers to?

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Primary motor area/ pre-central gyrus

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Broadmann’s area: 3, 1, 2 refers to ?

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Primary somesthetic area/ post-central gyrus

48
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Primary visual area refers to what Broadmann’s classification?

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Broadmann’s area 17

49
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Primary auditory area is also Broadmann’s?

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Broadmann’s area 41, 42

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Broadmann’s area 44 and 45 refers to?

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Broca’s area - inferior frontal area

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Lesion on Broadmann’s area 44, and 45 results to?

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Motor aphasia - Broca’s area

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Broadmann’s area: 22 refers to ?

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Wernicke’s area - result to sensory aphasia (superior temporal gyrus)

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It refer to the primary auditory cortex

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Heschl’s gyrus

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Pyramidal system provides voluntary control of skeletal muscles. It is consists of?

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Corticobulbar
Lateral corticospinal
Anterior corticospinal

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The pyramidal decussation of the Corticospinal tract is?

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Lower medulla

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Patient experienced flaccid paralysis, atrophy and fasciculations with decreased muscle tone. What type of motor neuron lesion?

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LMNL

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Spastic paralysis, (+) clonus and pathologic response with increased muscle tone refers to____

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Upper motor neuron lesion

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Paleocerebellum/Spinocerebellum refers to the ____ lobe of the cerebellum

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Anterior lobe

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Neocerebellum/Cerebrocerebellum - refers to the ___ lobe of the cerebellum

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Posterior lobe - cerebral cortex

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Archicerebellum/Vestibulocerebellum: is the ____ lobe of cerebellum; also the smallest lobe

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Floculonodular lobe - vestibular apparatus

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Lobe of the cerebellum for coordination of voluntary movements

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Posterior lobe

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Lobe of the cerebellum maintain coordination of limb movements while the movements are being executed, regulation of muscle tone

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Anterior lobe

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Lobe of the cerebellum responsible for coordination of the paraxial muscles associated withequilibrium

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Flocculonodular lobe

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Presents with Ataxia resulting to intention tremor, dysmetria and dysdiadokinesia

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Posterior lobe syndrome

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Presents with loss of coordination chiefly in the lower limbs, marked gait instability

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Anterior lobe syndrome

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Presents with truncal ataxia

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Flocculonodular lobe syndrome