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Collection of cell bodies within the CNS
Nucleus
Bundle of axons within the CNS
Tract
Collection of cell bodies outside the CNS
Ganglion
Bundle of nerve fibers outside the CNS
Nerve
Skeletal Muscle from the embryo develops from ___________ and ______________
Branchial arches & Somites
The branchial arches give rise to....
cranial nerves and skeletal muscle of head and neck
Somites give rise to ...
spinal nerves
muscle mass
pair --> vertebra
some cranial nerves and head/neck muscles
Spinal nerves that carry sensory information from a specific area of the skin and are useful in determining nerve damage
Dermatones
1st Branchial or Pharyngeal Arch gives rise to...
- Cranial Nerve V or the Trigeminal Nerve (Opthalamic, Mandibular, Maxillary)
- Mastication
2nd Branchial or Pharyngeal Arch gives rise to...
- Cranial nerve VII or the facial nerve
- facial expression
3rd Branchial or Pharyngeal arch gives rise to
- Cranial nerve IX or the glossopharyngeal nerve
4th and 6th Branchial or Pharyngeal arches give rise to...
-Cranial Nerve X or the Vagus Nerve
- Pharynx and larynx
ossification: mesenchyme --> cartilage formation --> bone formation

Example in skull
Endochondral ossification

Base of skull
ossification: mesenchyme --> bone

Example is skull
Intramembranous

Facial (viscerocranium) and cranium vault (neurocranium)
Meeting of two bones that disappear?

What is the popular one in babies?
symphysis

Maxillary symphysis
What is the significance of fontanelles in infants?
Anterior fontanelle:
-Bulging --> Increased intercranial pressure
-Depressed --> dehydrated
-spot for CSF draw
Posterior:
-point of reference of head during childbirth

Sphenoidal (anterolateral) and Mastoid (posterolateral) also exist
suture that divides the frontal lobe in infants
Metopic suture
**also know intermaxillary
Area in the skull where four bones come together (name them) and making it vulnerable to fracture?

Area in the skull where three bones come together?
Pterion (Front, Parietal, Temporal, Sphenoid) --> protects meningial artery

Asterion (occipital, parietal, temporal)
What is the route from the zygomatic arch / infratemporal fossa medially to the nasal cavity?
Infratemporal fossa --> pterogymaxillary fissure --> pterygopalatine fossa --> sphenopalatine foramen --> nasal cavity
Where the sagittal and coronal sutures meet
Bregma
Where the sagittal and lamboidal sutures meet
Lambda
Bone within the suture are called
wormian bones
the lamboidal suture is between what bones?
occipital and parietal
Connect intracranial venus sinuses with veins outside cranium (possible route for infection)
Emissary veins
canals within the spongy bone
Diploic veins