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what is the bony covering for the brain
neurocranium
what is the term that is used to define the facial skeleton as a whole
viscerocranium
what bone contains the supraorbital margin, zygomatic process, superciliary arch, and supraorbital foramen/notch
frontal bone
what term describes a type of fibrous joint found between adjacent skull bones where the bones are tightly bound together
suture
what suture is found on the midline between two parietal bones
sagittal suture
what suture is found where two parietal bones weet the frontal bone
coronal suture
what suture is found at the union between occipital and parietal bones
lambdoid suture
what suture is found between mastoid part of temporal bone and occipital bone
occipitomastoid suture
what suture is at the site of union between parietal and temporal bones in the temporal fossa
squamosal suture
what suture is between the mastoid part of the temporal bone and posterior inferior part of the parietal bone
parietomastoid suture
what type of bones are located variably at suture lines in some skull
Sutural (Wormian) bones
what is the junction of greater wing of sphenoid, squamous tempral, frontal, and parietal bones
pterion
a fracture at the pterion can tear the anterior branch of the middle meningeal artery resulting in...
extradural hematoma
what is the point on calvaria at junction of lambdoid and sagittal sutures
Lamda
what is the point on clavaria at junction of coronal and sagittal sutures
bregma
what is the superior point of neurocranium, in middle with cranium oriented in anatomical position
vertex
what is the point located at the junction of parietomastoid, occipitomastoid and lambdoid sutures and is star shaped
asterion
what is the name of the smooth prominence, most marked in males, on frontal bones superior to root of nose
glabella
what is the most prominent point of external occipital protuberance
inion
what is the point on cranium where frontonasal and internasal sutures meet
nasion
where do facial muscles develop from
mesoderm of 2nd pharyngeal arch
what nerve innervates facial muscles
facial nerve (CN VII)
what is broad and thin, ascend from clavicle to base of mandible, and acts to tense the skin in the neck and depress the mandible
platysma
what muscle is located deep in the cheeks, covered by a buccal fat pad, attaches to pterygomandibular raphe, has fibers that intermingle with orbicularis oris muscles, and helps compress the cheeks and lips against the teeth and helps to keep food between the teeth during chewing
buccinator
what muscle elevates the labial commissure as in smiling
zygomaticus major
what muscle elevates the upper lip
levator labbi superioris
what muscle depresses labial commissure as in frowning
depressor anguli oris
what muscle consists of a frontal belly (elevate eyebrows and wrinkle forehead) and an occipital belly (pulls scalp posteriorly) which are connectied by a tendinous sheet termed the epicranial aponeurosis
occipitofrontalis
what muscle has three parts (palpebral, lacrimal, and orbital) and acts to close the eylid and spreads lacrimal fluid over eye
oricularis oculi
What are the five layers of the scalp
skin, connective tissue, aponeurotic layer, loose areolar tissue, pericranium
which layer of the scalp is thick, highly cavcular, and contains the cutaneous nerves
connective tissue
what layer of the scalp contains the occipitofrontalis muscle and the galea aponeurotic
aponeurotic layer
what is the name of the structure that connects the two bellies of the occipitofrontalis muscle
epicranial aponeurosis
the loose connection between what two layers of the scalp allows fluid accumulation and spread of infection
aponeurotic layer and loose areolar tissue
the primary sensory nerve for the face and scalp is...
trigeminal nerve (CNV)
what are the three divisions of the trigeminal nerve
opthalmic, maxillary, and mandibular
of the subdivisions of the trigeminal some are sensory and some are sensory and motor, which are which
Ophthalmic: sensory
Maxillary: sensory
Madibular: sensory and motor
where would you find the neuron cell bodies for the sensory neurons of CN V
trigeminal ganglion
the ophthalmic nerve enters the orbit via ____ and trifurcates into what three sensory nerves
superior orbital fissure/frontal, lacrimal and nasociliary
the frontal nerve, which is a branch of the ophthalmic nerve divides into what two branches
supraorbital and supratrochlear nerve
what nerve supplies skin of middle part of upper eyelid and skin of forehead and scalp to the vertex
supraorbital nerve (branch of facial nerve from Ophthalmic nerve)
what nerve goes to skin of medial part of upper eyelid and skin of anteromedial forehead
supratrochlear nerve (branch of facial nerve from Ophthlamic nerve)
what nerve supplies the skin on the lateral aspect of upper eyelid
lacrimal nerve (branch of ophthalmic nerve)
the nasociliary nerve, which is a branch of the ophthalmic nerve contains what two branches
infratrochlear nerve and external nasal nerve
what nerve sipplies the skin lateral to nose and eyelid in region of medial canthus of eye
infratrochlear nerve
what nerve supplies the dorsum of nose to its apex
external nasal nerve
what are the two branches of the maxillary nerve
zygomatic nerves and infraorbital nerves
which nerve supplies the skin inferolateral to lateral canthus of eye
zygomatico facial nerve
what nerve supplies skin over anterior part of temporal fossa
zygomaticotemporal nerve
which nerve is a continuation of maxillary nerve within the orbit, and passes through the infraorbital foramen to supply skin of lateral side of nose, lower eyelid, cheek and upper lip
infraorbial nerve
what are the three branches of the mandibular nerve
auriculotemporal, buccal, and mental nerve
which nerve supplies skin on anterior part of auricle, external acoustic meatus, and superior tympanic membrane and possterior part of temporal region
auriculotemporal nerve
what nerve innervates the skin of cheek and over ramus of mandible
buccal nerve
what nerve passes through the mental foramen and innervates shin skin and mucous membrane and skin of lower lip
mental nerve
what cutaneous nerves to the head are from cervical spinal nerves (ventral rami C2 and C3)
great auricular, lesser occipital
what cutaneous nerves to the had are from cervical spinal nerves (dorsal rami)
greater occipital and third occipital nerve
which nerve supplies sensation over area of mastoid process, lower auricle, angle of mandible, and poterior part of parotid gland
great auricular nerve
what nerve supplies the skin behind and above the ear
lesser occipital nerve
which passes inferior to the suboccipital triangle prior to coursing superiorly and supplies the back of scalp
greater occipital nerve
which nerve supplies cutaneous structures near the external occipital protuberance
third occipital nerve
which nerve is the motor nerve to all the muscles of facial expression
facial nerve
which nerve is the first branch of the facial nerve and innervates the auricular muscles and occipital belly of occipitofrontalis
posterior auricular nerve
which nerve supplies the muscles in the temporal, forehead, and supraorbital regions
temporal branches
what nerve innervates the zygomaticus major and orbicularis oculi and crosses the zygomatic bone moving toward the lateral angel fo the eye
zygomatic branches
what nerve runs along side the parotid duct toward the infraorbital region and lateral angle of mouth to supply nasal muscles and superficial muscles of upper lip and cheek
buccal branches
what nerve supplies the two depressors of mouth and mentalis
marginal mandibular branches
what nerve dupplies the platysma muscle
cervical branches
what artery arises from the external carotid and runs on the inferior border of the mandible, and is a tortuous vessl coursing towards medial angle of eye
facial artery
what are the branches of the facial artery
inferior labial, superior labial, lateral nasal, and angular arteries
what are the two terminal branches of the external carotid artery
superficial temporal artery and maxillary artery
the transverse facial artery passes anterior, superficial to masseter muscle and between zygomatic arch and parotid gland and is a branch of what artery
superficial temporal artery
what are the branches of the maxillary artery
infraorbital, buccal, and mental arteries
what artery is a small direct branch of external carotid artery near the tip of styloid process and supplies posterior aspect of auricle and surrounding scalp
posterior auricular artery
what artery is a direct branch of the external carotid artery and is accompanied by the greater occipital nerve
occipital artery
what artery is a direct branch of the internal carotid artery and supplies many structures in the orbit
ophthalmic artery
what are the four branches of the ophthalmic artery
supraorbital, supratrochlear, dorsal nasal, and lacrimal artery (branches into zygomaticofacial and zygomaticotemporal)
which two veins from superficial skull drain into the cavernous sinus allowing for the easy spread of infection
angular vein and superior opthalmic vein