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Foramen of the Frontal bone?
Supraorbital foramen
Foramen of the Parietal bone?
Parietal foramen (emissary vein)
Foramen of the Occipital bone?
Foramen magnum
Jugular Tubercle (Posterior aspect of the Jugular foramen)
Foramen of the Temporal bone?
Stylomastoid Foramen
Jugular process (anterior to Jugular Foramen)
Carotid Foramen
LATERAL margin of the Foramen Lacerum
Foramen of the Sphenoid bone?
ANTERIOR margin of the Foramen Lacerum
Foramen Ovale
Foramen Spinosum
Optic Canal
Superior Orbital Fissure
Superior margin of the Inferior Orbital Fissure
What bone are the Superior & Inferior Nasal concha located upon?
Ethmoid bone
Frontal & Maxillary sinuses have an opening in what bone?
Ethmoid bone
What foramen are present in the Maxillary bone?
Infraorbital Foramen
Incisive Fossa (foramen)
Greater Palatine Foramen
The Nasolacrimal duct has its opening on what bone?
Inferior nasal concha
What foramen are present in the foramen?
Mental foramen
Mandibular foramen
What bones compose the Pterion?
Frontal, Parietal, Temporal, & GREATER wing of the Sphenoid
What layers form the Scalp Proper (True Scalp)?
The First 3 layers:
Skin
Connective tissue
Aponeurosis (Epicranial aponeurosis / Galea)
How many layers does the Scalp Have?
5 layers
1. Skin
2. Connective Tissue
3. Aponeurosis (Epicranial aponeurosis / Galea)
4. Loose Connective Tissue
5. Pericranium (Epicranium / Periostium)
What layers are part of the Bony scalp itself?
Last 2 layers:
Loose Connective Tissue
Pericranium (Epicranium / Periostium)
Is the Scalp Vascular?
What type of innervation does it have?
Scalp is vascular

Has sensory innervation
T/F: The scalp covers the calvaria of the skull.
True: Scalp covers CALVERIA of the skull.
What regions does the scalp cover? Be Specific with borders
Scalp Covers:
- From Superior Nuchal line of OCCIPITAL bone into the Supraorbital Ridge of the FRONTAL bone
- Laterally extends to the Zygomatic arch
Does the scalp have lymph nodes?

Where does the scalp drain lymph?
No DIRECT lymph nodes

Drains into Precervical Coller? Collar?
Precervical collar consists of what lymph nodes?
Occipital nodes
Submental nodes
Submandibular nodes
Mastoid Nodes
Retromandibular nodes
Parotid nodes
T/F. The Scalp warms the body.
False

The scalp is a COOLER of the body because it is HIGHLY Vascularized
T/F. The 1st layer of the scalp is very vascular.
True. The skin is vascular
What does the SKIN of the scalp contain?
Blood vessels
Hair follicles (protective fx)
Sweat glands (Saline solution only, no smell)
Sebaceous glands
Name the blood supply (arteries) of the SKIN of the scalp.
Supratrochlear artery (continuation of facial artery (anastomosis b/w Facial artery & Opthalmic artery)
Supraorbital artery (branch from Opthalmic artery - anastomosis with the Frontal branch of the Superficial Temporal artery)
Parietal artery (from Superficial Temporal Artery from External Carotid artery)
Frontal artery (from Superficial Temporal Artery from External Carotid artery)
Occipital artery (from External Carotid artery)
Posterior auricular artery (from External carotid artery)
Describe general characteristics of the 2nd layer of the scalp.
Connective Tissue
- Very Vascular
- Highly innervated
Name the Nerve fibers innervating the CONNECTIVE TISSUE of the scalp.
- POSTERIORLY: Greater occipital nerve (posterior rami of C2)

- POSTEROLATERALLY: Lesser occipital nerve (anterior rami C2 & C3)

- POSTERIOR to the EAR: Auricular branch of Vagus Nerve (CN X) - "Heaving reflex"

- ANTERIOR to the EAR: Auriculotemporal Nerve (a branch from the Mandibular division of the Trigeminal Nerve (CN V3))

-ANTERIOR & LATERAL (Just posterior to eye): Zygomaticotemporal br. of the Maxillary div of the Trigeminal N (V2)

-Anteriorly: Supraorbital & Supratrochlear nerves (from Opthalmic Division of Trigeminal Nerve (CN V1))
Describe the third layer of the scalp.
Aponeurosis (Epicranial aponeurosis / Galea)
A tough fascia that connects the Frontalis ms. to the Occipitals ms. (Movement)
Describe the 4th layer of the scalp.
Loose Connective tissue
It's a potential space. It can become INFLAMED with INJURY &/or INFECTION. It allows the "scalp proper" to move freely.
Describe the 5th layer of the scalp.
Pericranium (Epicranium/Periostium)
A dense tissue that is tightly attached to the skull via the SHARPEY's FIBERS.
Ms of facial expression are embedded within the __________ of the face.
Subcutaneous fascia
Occipitofrontalis muscle

O, I, A
O: Occipitalis ms, Posterior aspect of the Epicranial aponeurosis (Galea aponeurosis)

I: Via the aponeurosis into the frontalis ms which attaches to skin of forehead & eyebrows

A: Raise the eyebrow & wrinkle the forehead depending on the active part
Procerus ms

O, I, A,
O: Form the continuation of the Frontalis ms

I: on the skin over the nasal ridge

A: Wrinkle the skin over the nose & drop medial aspect of eyebrow
Orbicularis Oculi ms

O, I, A
O: medially from the medial palpebral lig. (Medial canthi)

I: Wraps around Tarsal plates & fans out towards the lateral palpebral lig. (Lateral Canthi)

A: Sphincter for the orbit
O: Nasal bone & in part from the orbiuclaris oculi muscle

I: Insertion into the skin of the eyebrow

A: Pulls the eyebrow in & Down

?
Corrugator Supercilii Ms
?
O: from canine eminence of Maxilla

I: Into dorsum of the nose

A: Opens cartilagenous portion of nose
Nasalis Ms
Levator Labii Superioris Alaeque Nasi Ms

O, I, A

What's another name for this ms?
O: From maxillary bone just medial & inferior to the infraorbital foramen (Canine eminance)

I: To the upper lip & cartilage of upper nose

A: Elevate the upper lips & nose

The ELVIS ms
Zygomaticus ms
O, I, A
O: Major: from lateral aspect of Zygomatic bone
Minor: from the anterior aspect of the zygomatic bone just lateral to the infraorbital foramen

I: To the corner of the mouth

A: During smiling & Laughing
Risorius Ms

O, I, A
O: It's a very small ms with a few fibers. it even may be absent

I: It usually blends w/ Platysma ms, inserting into the Lateral commissure (corner) of the mouth

A: Pulls the corner of the mouth Laterally & Up
?
O: From either commissure of the mouth
I: Fans into the cutaneous fascia of the upper & lower lips

A: It's a sphincter of the mouth (1st sphincter of the digestive tract) assists in speech & mastication

NO Bony Attachments!
Orbicularis Oris ms
Depressor Septi Nasi Ms

O, I, A,
O: Arises from the maxilla just superior to the central incisor

I: Into the cartilaginous part of the nasal septum

A: Depress the nasal septum, therefore opens the naris
Depressor Anguli Oris Ms

O, I, A

What's it also known as?
O: arises from the inferior fibers of the Platysma ms

I: Blends w/ Orbicularis oris ms into corner of the mouth

A: Depress corner of mouth

AKA Depressor Labii angularis oris ms

Depressor labii angularis oris
Depressor Labii Inferioris ms

O, I, A
O: From mandible, just lateral to the mental protuberance

I: Blend with the Orbicularis oris ms just inferior to the corner of the mouth

A: Pull the corner of the mouth down
Mentalis ms

O, I, A
O: Arises from the mental protuberance of mandible

I: Into the skin of the chin

A: Forms multiple dimples
Buccinator ms

o, I, A, N
O: From the Alveolar Arch of Maxilla & Mandible. Pterygomandibular Raphe

I: interdigitate w/ th eorbicularis oris ms. Note: Partoid Duct PIERCES the buccinator ms.

A: Holds the check against the mouth & assists in mastication

N: Facial N & V3 (Buccal br of mandibular div of trigeminal n)
What are 3 Auricular ms?
Auricularis anterior (atterahens auriculum)

Auricularis Superior (Atoohens Auriculum)

Auricularis Posterior (Retrahens Auriculum)
What 2 cranial nerves highly innervate the face?
Facial (CN VII) & Trigeminal (CN V)
The Facial Nerve leaves the cranial vault via the __________________
, then leaves the area & exits the skull through the _____________________.
Internal Acoustic Foramina

Stylomastoid Foramina
The facial nerve gives rise to the _____________ which innervates the Occiptalis Ms.

Once passing over the stylohoid & the __________ , the facial N supplies motor innervation to these ms.
Posterior Auricular N

Posterior belly of the Digastric Ms
What are the branches of the Parotid Plexus?
Temporal branch
Zygomatic branch
Buccal branch
Mandibular branch
Cervical branch
Emerges out of the superior aspect of the parotid gland & innervate the Frontalis & Palpebral (Superior) pt of the Orbicularis Oculi ms?
Temporal br of of Parotid plexus of Facial N
Zygomatic Branch of Parotid plexus of Facial N? Describe path
Exits via 3-4 branches anterior superior aspect of the parotid gland in order to supply the lower portion of the orbicularis oculi & most ms inferiorly.
Over the Masseter ms into the buccal fat. it innervates the Buccinator Ms & Lateral aspect of the orbicularis oris.
Buccal Branch of Parotid plexus of Facial N
Mandibular branch of Parotid plexus of Facial N? Descibe path
Over the ramus of the mandible deep to Platysma ms to supply the lower lip & ms of that region
Exits at the inferior aspect of the partodi gland & deep to Platysma ms?
Cervial branch of Parotid plexus of Facial N
Facial N is Motor or Sensory?

Trigeminal N (CN V) Motor or Sensory
Motor

Sensory but V3 is both!
What is the pathway of the Opthalmic div of Trigeminal n (V1)?
Supplies skin of forehead & content of orbital cavity & inner aspect of nasal cavity. Enters the cranium via Superior orbital fissure to join in w/ Trigeminal Gannglia in the Middle Cranial fossa
What is the pathway for the Maxillary division (V2)?
Cutaneous innervation of the upper lips, zygomatic area & enters the infraorbital foramen. Supplying upper teeth, gingival tissue, & hard palate, entering pterygopatine fossa, then entering skull through Foramen Rotundum to join Trigeminal Ganglion.
What's pathway for Mandibular division (V3)?
Innervates the skin of the lower & chin. sensory to lower teeth, gum, enters mandible via the Mental foramen. General sensory of the Anterior 2/3 through the Lingual N. Entering cranium through oval foramen (formamen ovale) to unite with Trigeminal ganglion. (Buccal N = motor portion of V3 to Buccinator ms)
What's another name for the Trigeminal Ganglia?
Gasserian Semilunar
What's another name for the foramen rotundum?
Round foramen
V1 (Opthalmic Div) & V2 (Maxillary Division) of Trigeminal Nerve are Both Sensory or Both Motor?
Both of these branches are general SENSORY only!
Describe the pathway of the Facial Artery.
Arises from EXTERNAL Carotid A. w/in the submandibular triangle of the neck

Tranverse inferiorly thorugh the matrix of the Submandibular Salivary gland

Over the ramus of the mandible (deep to Platysma ms) toward the commissure of the mouth. once there, give rise to INFERIOR Labial Artery

At Superior lip, gives off the Superior Labial Artery.

At Nasal Margin, it becomes the ANGULAR Artery, that ascends along nose toward the forehead.
What is the origin of the Facial Artery?

Within what triangle does the Facial Artery originate?
External Carotid Artery

Submandibular Triangle
What gland does the Facial artery pass through?
Submandibular Salivary gland
Name the artery that's a smaller terminal branch of the EXTERNAL carotid A, that ascends Superior through the parotid gland; Exits Parotid gland at its superior aspect, just anterior to the ea & gives rise to Frontal & Parietal Arteries?
Superficial Temporal Artery
What gland does the Superficial temporal Artery pass through?
Parotid Gland
What 2 arteries of the face travel through the Parotid gland?
Superficial Temporal A & Transverse Facial artery both pass through it
Describe the path of the Transverse Facial Artery
Branch off the Superficial Temporal A w/in the Parotid gland.

Travels anterior, just inferior to the zygomatic arch
Veins of the face are the same as the arterial supply except for which veins? (hint: there's 3)
Supraorbital vein
Infraorbital vein
Deep Facial Veins
The pattern of vein drainage in the face, gives rise to an area known as?
the "DANGEROUS Triangle"
What are the boundaries of the dangerous triangle?
Nasofrontal junction (apex of nose)
Lateral corners of the mouth (Commissures)
What is the largest salivary gland of the head? What is it surrounded by?

Where is it located?What ms does it overlay?

What does it contain within its matrix?

Why are lymphatic nodes important?

What is it innervated by?

What does it produce?

What's another name of parotid duct? How long is it? Describe it?

Where does parotid duct travel?
Parotid Gland; Investing Fascia

Mass located on the ramus of mandible & its posterior aspect, wraps around angle of mandible
- Masseter ms

External Carotid A, Facial N, Retromandibular V, Parotid Lymphatic Nodes

Drain the lymph from forehead, lateral aspect of eye, middle ear, lateral aspect of Auricle (Ear), & Interior wall of internal acoustic meatus

parasympathetic fibers of the glossopharyngeal N (CN IX) via the Auriculotemporal br of Trigeminal N (CN V)

Serous fluid & Amylase

Stenson's duct, 3-4 cm long, very muscular.

Travels medially toward the buccinator ms& pierces it & enters the oral cavity (vestibular pt) at level of the 2nd maxillary molar
Describe temporal fossa. Where's the base & Apex of this region.
Very shallow conical shape cavity that's located at lateral aspect of head

Base: toward Temporalis ms

Apex: in contact with zygomatic arch
What are the boundaries of the Temporal fossa.
Bondaries:
- Medial (Base/Floor): Formed by union of 4 cranial bones:Pteriod: Frontal, Great wing of Sphenoid, Temporal & Parietal bones

- Lateral: via the Zygomatic arch, by union of the temporal & zygomatic bones

-Anterior: Zygomatic & frontal bones

- Superior & Posterior: Via the Superior & Inferior Temporal lines
Major contents of the temoporal fossa?
Temporalis Ms & Masseter Ms
Temporalis Ms

Describe ms?

O, I, A, N
Strong & Wide fan shaped ms which occupies the floor of the temporal fossa

O: From superior & inferior temporal lines of Frontal & Parietal Bones

I: into superior & anterior aspect of Coronoid process of the mandible

A: Very powerful elevator of the mandible. Posterior fibers can cause retraction of mandible

N: temporl (ms) branches of the Mandibular division of Trigeminal Nerve (V3)
Masseter Ms

Describe? What's it covered by?
O, I, A, N
Very strong ms of mastication
Covered by Parotid Gland & its capsule

O: Inferior margin of the zygomatic arch

I: into ramus & masseteric tuberosidty of mandible

A: Powerful elevator of mandible

N: via Masseteric Nerve , a branch of Mandibular div. of Trigeminal Nerve (V3)
Describe Infratemporal fossa?
What must be done in order to get to this space?
Boundaries of Infratemporal fossa
irregular shaped cavity just deep to ramus of mandible.

In order to get to this space ramus has to be removed. Cuts on mandible are at:
- Coronoid Process
- Condyloid Process
- Angle of mandible

Boundaries:
-Superior: Anterior portion of infratemporal line & Greater Wing of Sphenoid bone
-Anterior: Posterior aspect of Maxilla bone (INfratemporal surface)
-Inferior: Point of insertion for Medial pterygoid ms
-Lateral: Internal surface of the mandibular ramus
What's communication of Infratemporal fossa?
Infratemporal fossa communicates w/ many structures assoc w/ head

Foramen Ovale (oval) - Mandibular br of Trigeminal N (V3)

Foramen Spinosum - Middle meningeal A. enters the cranium, artery is a br from 1st part of Maxillary A.

Mandibular (Alveolar) foramen - Inferior Alveolar A. & N. enter the mandible

Infraorbital Orbital foramen - Inferior Orbital A. & Maxillary div. of Trigeminal A. (V2) travel through
Contents of the Infratemporal fossa.
Maxillary A (Mandibular pt, & Pterygoid/Muscular pt & Pterygopalatine pt) & Pterygoid Venus plexus
Describe Maxillary A in relation to Ext. Carotid A. Where's Maxillary A. located? Where does it travel?
- Larger of the 2 branches of Ext. Carotid A.
- Located Just posterior to neck of mandibular condyle
- Travels anteriorly w/in the Infratemporal fossa
the 3 sections of the maxillayr A are in relation to what?
Lateral Pterygoid Ms
What is the 1st part of the Maxillary A named? Describe it? What are the Arteries it gives rise to?
Mandibular pt
-Shortest pt. from Ext. Carotid A. to the instertion of the Lateral Pterygoid ms

- Deep Auricular A - supplies External acousitc meatus & Mastoid Process

- Anterior Tympanic A: supplies tempanic membrane

- Middle Meningeal A: through foramen Spinosum into Cranial vault

Accessory Meningeal A: into Cranium

Inferior Alveolar A: Inferior & LARGEST Br. Enters alveolar *mandibular) foramen supplying the mandibular teeth & gum
What is the 2nd part of the Maxillary A. named? Describe it? What are the Arteries it gives rise to?
Pterygoid/Muscular pt.
- Longest pt of Maxillary A
-Overlaying Lateral Pterygoid ms
-This A in some cases is COVERED by Lateral Pterygoid ms.

Deep Temporal AAs - supplying Temporalis ms

Masseteric AAs - through the mandibular notch, supplying the Masseter ms

Pterygoid AAs: supplying the Pterygoid MMs

Buccal A - Supplying the Buccinator ms
What's the 3 pt of the Maxillary A.
Pterygopalatine pt.

Posterior Superior Alveolar A - to the maxillary sinus, Maxillary gingival, Premolar & Molar of Maxilla

Infraorbital A: entering ORBITAL CAVITY supplying the structure w/ cavity, Lower eye lid, Nose including Lacrimal (apparatus) sac, & once exiting through the INFRAORBITAL FORAMEN supplying the upper lip

Descending Palatine A: Supplying the roof of the mouth & gingiva

Pharyngeal A: Supplying the pharynx, sphenoid sinus, & LOWER aspect of the PHARYNGOTYMPANIC (Eustacian) tube

Artery to the Pterygoid Canal: to supply the UPPER aspect of the PHARYNGOTYMPANIC TUBE & Tympanic (Middle Ear) cavity

Sphenopalatine (Pterygopalatine) A: Suppy the nasal cavity, paranasal sinuses, & Nasal septum
Describe Pterygoid Venus Plexus. Where's it located? What does it provide?
Thin walled, extensive Venus system located between the Temporalis Ms & Lateral Pterygoid ms.

Provides an extensive communication b/w the FACIAL VEIN & CAVERNOUS SINUS of Dura Mater
What are the nerves of the infratemporal fossa?
Otic (Arnold's) ganglion (Parasympathetic), located just inferior to the foramen OVALE. This ganglia carries sensory of the Glossopharyngeal N to the Parotid gland.

Mandibular N - Mixed (Motor & Sensory) N that supplies sensory to the Lower teeth & Gum. Also innervates the skin of the lower jaw. Its motor supply is the muscle of Mastication
What are the branches of the Mandibular N?
B: Buccal (Long Bucal) N
I: Inferior Alveolar N
L: Lingual N
A: Auriclotemporal N
Describe each branch of the Mandibular N.
Buccal (Long Bucal) N - Senssory to Buccal ms

Inferior Alveolar N - Sensory N to lower jaw. Entering Alveolar Foramen of Mandible w/ Inferior Alveolar A. Just before entering this foramen, it gives rise to mylohyoid N (N innervation to mylohyoid & Ant. belly of Digastric Ms)

Lingual N - This nerve has 2 components - GENERAL Sensory to ANTERIOR 2/3 of tongue via Mandibular Div. of Trigeminal N (CN V3) & SPECIAL Sensory to Anterior 2/3 of Tongue via Chorda Tympani of Facial N (CN VII). This N. leaves Typmanic Cavity & Enters the fossa via the Pterygotympanic fissure. Chorda tympani also carries the secretomotor to sublingual & submandibular salivary glands.
Medial Pterygoid Ms

O,I, A, N
O: Superficial head: arise from maxillary tuberosity; Deep head: from medial aspect of the lateral pterygoid plate & Pterygoid process of the sphenoid

I: Into medial surface of mandibular ramus, just inferior to Alveolar foramen

A: Bilaterally cause both elevation & protraction of TMJ; Unilateral - cause side to side action of TMJ

N: mandibular br. of Trigeminal N (V3)
Lateral Pterygoid Ms

O, I, A, N
O: Superior head from the great wing of sphenoid; Inferior head, from lateral aspect of lateral pterygoid plate of sphenoid

I: Neck of mandibular condyle, Articular capsule of TMJ, Articular disc of TMJ

A: Bilaterally cause protraction & depression of TMJ; Unilateral - induces side to side movement of TMJ

N: Mandibular br. of Trigeminal N (CN V3)
Describe the TMJ (Joint classification)? What does it Articulate between? How many & what are the divisions of the articular cavity & What separates these 2 cavities?

What are the 2 facets & their function?
- Modified synovial double condyloid hinge joint

- Articulation b/w head of mandible & mandibular fossa of Temporal bone

Articular cavity divided into 2 synovial cavity.

Articular disc separates Superior from Inferior synovial cavities

Superior (upper) facet: Allows gliding movement

Inferior (lower) facet: Allows hinge movement
What are ligaments of TMJ. (Hint: Primary ligs or Intrinsic / Secondary Ligs or Extrinsic)
Primary ligs / Intrinsic:
- Articular capsule
- Lateral (Temporomandibular) ligament
- Articular disc pad
- Upper & Lower Synovial membrane

Secondary ligs / Extrinsic:
- Stylomandibular lig - from styloid process of sphenoid to angle of mandible
- Sphenomandibular (Check) lig - from spine of sphenoid to Lingual process of Mandible
What are the ms of Mastication?

(Hint: Depressors, Elevators, Protractors, Retractors, Lateral movers)
Depressors: infrahyoid, Suprahyoid & lateral Pterygoid ms

Elevators: Masseter, Temporalis, Medial Pterygoid MMs

Protractors: Lateral Pterygoid (is PRIMARY mover). It's assisted by Medial Pterygoid & Masseter ms

Retractors: Primarily due to POSTERIOR fibers of Temporalis ms

Lateral movers: Side to side is combination of both Retractor & Protractor MMs
What are the 2 divisions of the oral cavity? Describe boundaries of each.
Vestibular Cavity (Oral Vestibule) - a narrow slit like area located b/w buccal, gingiva, teeth & cheeks

Oral Cavity Proper (Cavum oris) - TRUE oral cavity bounded by Alveolar arch & Palatoglossal arch
Lips:
- What ms does it contain?
- What is it assisted by?
- Is it Vascular or Avascular?
- What's its blood supply?
- What's Upper lip & Lower LIp innervation?
- What's function of lips?
- Orbicularis Oris ms

- Assisted by Elevators & Depressor ms

- Highly Vascular

- Supplied by both Superior & Inferior labial (from Facial A)

- Upper lip innerv - Maxillary div of Trigeminal N (CN V1)

- Lower lip innerv - Mental N from Inferior Alveolar N of Mandibular br of Trigeminal N (CN V3)

FX: To act as sphincter of mouth, involved in speech & Mastication
What are the anatomical landmarks associated w/ lip?
Vermillion Border: Light line of the skin that separates the keratinized Stratified Squamous from NON-keratinized of the lip. HAS A VERY POOR BLOOD SUPPLY

Labiomental Sulcus - A shallow depression b/w Lower Lip & Chin

Nasolabial Sulcus - Narrow groove from Lateral margin of Nasal opening down to the corners (commissure) of the mouth

Philtrum - from External Nasal Septum a shallow depression toward upper lip, ending in Vermiillion line

Frenulum - Small mucosal folds of the lips at the midline
Cheeks are lateral wall of the __________.
It is formed by the _________ that is covered w/ mucosal membrane & many salivary ________ glands.

Where is the opening for the Parotid duct?

What structure is present at external aspect of ___________ ms, that supports the cheek during chewing?
Vestibular cavity

Buccal ms, buccal

Buccal mucosal membrane at the level of the 2nd maxillary molar

Bucal, Bucal Fat Pad
Teeth Joint classifcation is?

What do teeth articulate with?

How many milk teeth are there in children? When do they erupt & shed? Name them.

How many adult teeth are there? name them.
Synarthrotic joint (gomphosis)

Articulate w/ Alveolar arches of Maxilla & Mandible

20 deciduous (primary)
-Erupt ~ 6 months & Shed ~12 yrs.
- 2 Incisors (Central & Lateral)
1 Canine
2 Molar

- 32 Secondary
2 Incisors (Central & Lateral)
1 Canine
2 Premolars
3 Molars (3rd molar/Wisdom teeth)
What are the anatomical structure of a tooth?
Root
Neck
Crown
Enamel
Root Foramen
Pulp Cavity
What is the Palate? What does the palate separate? What does it form? What does it divide into?

Where are the palatine tonsils located?

What's the arterial supply to the palatine tonsils?
Palate is a structure that separates nasal cavity from oral cavity.

Forms the roof of the Oral Cavity PROPER

Palate divided into hard palate & soft palate

Palatine tonsils located between the Palatoglossus & Palatopharyngeus folds.

Arteries supply via the Ascending Palatine A of the Facial A & both Lesser & Greater Palatine A
What portion of the Palate is Hard Palate?

The Hard Palate is composed of which bones?

What is the Shape of the curvature of the Hard palate?

What's another name for the transverse Palatine folds of Hard Palate?
Anterior 2/3 of Palate

Maxilla & Horizontal plate of Palatine bone

Concave shape

Rugae
What is the line that runs from anterior to posterior at the midline of the Hard palate?

The Hard palate is covered with a mucosal membrane that has numerous ______________
Palatine Raphe

Palatine glands
Hard Palate has how many pairs of Foramina?

Name & Describe each foramina. (Location & contents)
3 pairs of foramina

Incisive foramina - located w/in Incisive fossa. Nasopalatine N. travel through them (br of Maxillary div of Trigeminal N (V2).) SENSORY to Hard palate

Greater Palatine Foramina - Located MEDIAL to the 3rd maxillary molar. Transmits both Greater palatine A. & Greater palatine N. (Sensory br from Maxillary div of Trigeminal N. (V2))

Lesser Palatine Foramina - Located POSTERIOR to greater palatine foramina, transmits the Lesser Palatine A & Lesser Palatine N (Maxiillary div of Trigeminal N (V2))
What portion of the palate is the SOFT palate?

What is Soft palate covered by?

What structures compose the Soft palate?
Posterior 1/3 of palate & Movable structure

Covered by mucosal lining w/ many palatine salivary glands

Palatine arches:
- Palatoglossus Arch
- Palatine Tonsil
- Palatopharyngeus Arch
What is the Musculature of the Soft Palate?
Levator Veli Palatini

Tensor Veli Palatini

Palatoglossus

Palatopharyngeus

Musculus Uvalae
Levator Veli Palatini ms

O, I, A, N
O: Arises from petrous pt of Temporal bone; Cartilage of Internal auditory tube

I: Interdigitate w/ palatine aponeurosis

A: Elevates soft palate during swallowing

I: CRANIAL portion of CN XI via the Pharyngeal Plexus of CN X
Tensor Veli Palatini ms

O, I, A, N
O: From the Spine, Scaphoid process of Sphenoid Cartilage of Pharyngotympatnic (Internal Auditory tube / Eustacian)

I: into palatine aponeurosis

A: Pulls the soft palate & increases the diameter of the oral entrance to the oropharynx, such as swallowing & Yawning

N: MEDIAL PTERYGOID N (Mandibular Div. of Trigeminal N (V3)
Palatogossus ms

O, I, A, N
O: arises from Palatine Fascia (aponeurosis)
I: Blends into the musculature of tongue (glossa) @ DORSOLATERAL aspect. Forms the Palatoglossus arch

A: Elevatating the dorsum of the tongue POSTERIOR & SUPERIOR

N: CRANIAL portion of CN XI via the Pharyngeal Plexus of CN X
Palatopharyngeus ms

O, I, A, N
O: From palatine bone & Palatine aponeurosis

I: Interdigitate w/ musculature of Pharynx

A: Elevate the pharyngeal wall during deglutition

N: CRANIAL portion of CN XI via the Pharyngeal Plexus of CN X
Musculus Uvalae ms

O, I, A, N
O: POSTERIOR NASAL SPINE & PALATINE FASCIA

I: into Uvula Fascia & Mucosa

A: Shortens the uvula

N: CRANIAL portion of CN XI via the Pharyngeal Plexus of CN X
What's the major structure of the oral cavity, an important structure for speech, mastication, & deglutition?
Tongue
The anterior 2/3 of the Tongue is known as?
ORAL portion of the tongue
The posterior 1/3 of the tongue is known as?
Pharyngeal portion of tongue
Which Papilla of the tongue are most posterior?

Which Papilla are located antero-posterior?
Vallate

Filiform
Name surface structures of the tongue.
Apex
Anterior 2/3, ORAL portion of tongue
Posterior 1/3, PHARYNGEAL portion of tongue
Median Groove (sulcus)
Terminal ( ^ - shaped) sulcus
Foramen Cecum
Papilla:
- Fungiform (Anterior)
- Filiform (Antero-Posterior)
- Foliate (Posterior - Lateral)
- Vallate (Posterior)
Inferior aspect of tongue is known as?

What is inferior aspect of tongue covered by?
Sublingual

Very thin Transparent Mucosal membrane
Name structures found on the inferior (sublingual aspect) of the tongue.
Lingual frenulum

Sublingual fold containing:
- Deep Lingual blood vessels
- Lingual N
- the many openings for the SUBLINGUAL salivary gland

Opening for SUBMANDIBULAR Salivary duct @ the Sublingual CARUNCLE.
Name the Intrinsic Muscles of the Tongue
Samer Is Very Thirsty!

- Superior & Inferior Longitudinal MMs
- Vertical (Verticalis Linguae) ms
- Transverse ms

- Transverse
Superior & Inferior Longitudinal ms
O, I, A, N
O: SUBMUCOSAL LAYER & ROOT of the TONGUE from HYOID bone

I: into the MUCOSA of the TONGUE & APEX

A: acting together, shorten tongue & each will cause the tongue to curl

N: Hypoglossal (XII) Motor N
Vertical (Verticalis Linguae) Ms

O, I, A, N
O: Superior aspect of tongue

I: Into the inferior aspect of tongue

A: flattens the tongue

N: Hypoglossal N
Transverse ms

O, I, A, N
O: Medial fibrous septum of the tongue

I: to the lateral aspect fibrous tissue of the tongue

A: by flattening the tongue it elongates (protrudes) the tongue

N: Hypoglossal N
Name the EXTRINSIC Muscles of the tongue
Get High Style Pals

- Genioglossus ms
- Hyoglossus ms (Chondroglossus)
- Styloglossus ms
- Palatoglossus ms
O: Arises from the SUPERIOR MENTAL SPINE of mandible

I: Into the dorsum of the tongue & body of Hyoid bone

A: Protract & Depress the tongue

N: Hypoglossal N (XII)
Genioglossus ms
Hyoglossus Ms

What's another name for this ms?

O, I, A, N
AKA Chondroglossus

O: From the body & the greater horn of the hyoid bone

I: Ascends upward to the lateral aspect of the tongue

A: Retracts & Depress the tongue

N: Hypoglossal N (XII)
Styloglossus Ms

O, I, A, N
O: STYLOID LIGAMENT & STYLOID PROCESS

I: Blend into Hyoglossus ms @ lateral aspect of the tongue

A: Retract & Elevate dorsum of tongue during swallowing

N: Hypoglossal N (XII)
O: From the Fascia of the soft Palate

I: Into the lateral side of the tongue

A: Elevating the dorsum of tongue during swallowing

N: PHARYNGEAL PLEXUS from Vagus N (X) carrying N from CRANIAL PORTION of XI
** Palatoglossus Ms **
Name the Nerve Innervation of the tongue
Lingual br. of Mandibular div of Trigeminal N (V3) - General Sensory Anterior 2/3

Chorda Tympani of Facial N (VII) - Special Sensory Anterior 2/3

Pharyngeal plexus (IX & X) - General Sensory Posterior 1/3 of tongue

Hypoglossal N (XII) - Motor

OVERALL: V3, VII, IX, X, XII
Tongue is very Vascular or Very Avascular?

What's major arterial supply of tongue?
Tongue is Very vascular

Lingual A
What are the Salivary Glands of the Oral Cavity?
Parotid Gland
Submandibular Salivary Gland
Sublingual Salivary Gland
Which Salivary Gland surrounds the facial artery?
Submandibular Salivary gland
What's the location of the Submandibular Salivary gland?

What's its innervation (secretomotor)?

What's its arterial supply?

What's another name for Submandibular duct?

Where does Submandibular gland open?

What is does the submandibular gland produce?
Inferior to angle & ramus of mandible, surrounding Facial A.

Facial N (VII)-- Parasympathetic

Submandibular A from Facial A.

Wharton's duct

Opens into oral cavity proper, just posterior to the mandibular incisors

Produces half serous & half mucous.
Where's SUBLINGUAL salivary gland located? Where does it open?

What's its innervation?
W/in Genioglossus ms

Opens into Oral cavity via numerous ducts @ sublingual fold

Facial N (VII)
what are the functions of Nasal Cavities (Apparatus)?
- Primary air passage
- Cleaning & moistening the air
- Sense of Smell
Name these EXTERNAL Structures of the NOSE based on their descriptions:

1. Superior angle
2. Tip of the nose
3. 2 pear (piriform) shaped opening
4. Lateral margin of naris
5. Soft & Fleshy
1. Root
2. Apex
3. Naris
4. Alae
5. Septum
What structures form the Boney skeletal system of nose?
Nasal bone (2)
Nasal process of Frontal (1)
Frontal process of Maxilla (2)
What are the 5 main cartilages that constitutes the moveable aspect of the nose?
Cartilaginous Skeletal system of nose

Lateral cartilage (2)
Alar cartilage (2)
Septal cartilage (1)
What structures form the Nasal septum?
2 boney skeletal parts & 1 cartilage

Perpendicular plate of ethmoid
Vomer
Septal cartilage
The nasal cavities are covered by mucosal tissue EXCEPT the ________________ aka ____________ , which is covered with ____________
Nasal opening AKA Nasal Vestibule

Skin
What forms the Lateral Walls of the Nose? Describe them.

What does the lateral wall communicate with?
3 nasal conchae will give the lateral wall an uneven (irregular) surface. Note: INFERIOR Nasal Concha is a SEPARATE bone from the Ethmoid bone.

Communicates with:
- Frontal sinus opening (just deep & inferior to Middle Concha)
- Maxillary Sinus opening (just deep & inferior to Middle Concha)
- Ethmoid cellss openings (just deep & inferior to Middle Concha)
- Nasolacrimal duct (ANTERIOR INFERIOR to INFERIOR Concha)
What forms the Medial Wall of the Nose? Describe it.
Vomer & Perpendicular plate of Ethmoid bones

Smooth wall
What forms the Superior Wall (Roof) of the nose? Describe it.
The Olfactory mucosa is the covering at this area. Narrow at the Anterior & Widens toward posterior aspect
What forms the Inferior wall (Floor) of the nose? Describe it.
Formed by Maxilla & Palatine bones.

Wide surface
Posteriorly the Nose opens into the ___________.

Note: opening for __________ & opening for the ____________ aka _____________
NASOPHARYNX

Sphenoid Sinus

Eustacian tube (Pharyngotympanic tube)
What's the Arterial Supply of the Nasal cavity?
Opthalmic A - Gives off both Anterior & Posterior Ethmoidal AAs

Sphenopalatine (Pterygopalatine) A (Terminal br of the Maxilllary A - infratemporal fossa)

Greater Palatine A
What's innervation of Nasal cavity?
Olfactory N (I)
Opthalmic & Maxillary br of Trigeminal N (V1 & V2)
Nasopalatine N (from Greater Palatine N)
What are the major divisions (regions) of the Human ear?
External Ear
External Acoustic Meatus
Tympanic Membrane (Ear drum)
Middle Ear
Internal Ear
Internal Acoustic Meatus
What is the function of the Auricle?

What are the parts of the Auricle?
To focus sounds toward auditory tube

Helix
Crus of Helix
Antihelix
Auricular Tubercle (Darwin)
Scaphoid Fossa of Concha
Tragus
Antitragus
Intertragic Notch
Lobule
What is the S-shaped tube about 2.5 cm long, which is covered w/ skin, has numerous hairs, & Seruminous sebaceous glands?
External Acoustic Meatus
What is the Blood supply to the External Auditory tube (External Acoustic Meatus)?
- Posterior Auricular A (form External Carotid A)

- Deep Auricular A (from Maxillary A)

- Auricular A (from Superficial Temporal A)
What are the nerve innervation to the external ear?
Auriculotemporal N (mandibular div. of trigeminal N (V3)

Auricular br of Vagus N (X)
What is the structure that separates the external ear from the middle ear & how long is it & what is its shape?
Tympanic Membrane (Ear drum)

Separates External Ear from Middle Ear

From 1 cm to 8mm in diameter; Oval in shape
What is the blood supply to the Tympanic Membrane?
Deep Auricular A (from Maxillary A)

Stylomastoid A (from Posterior Auricular A of Maxillary A)
What's innervation to tympanic membrane?
Auriculotemporal N (Mandibular Div of Trigeminal V3)

Auricular N of vagus (Arnold's N)

Jacobson's N (Glassopharyngeal (IX & Facial (VII)) Internal Surface
What are the external landmarks assoc. with the Tympanic Membrane.
Pars Flaccida; Pars tensa; Lateral process of Malleus; Anterior Malleolar Fold; Posterior Malleolar Fold; Handle of Malleus; Umbo; Cone of light
How many sides does the MIDDLE ear contain? What is the Middle ear lined with?

(hint: name all of them:)
Lateral Wall
Roof
Floor
Anterior
Posterior
Medial
6 sided cavity lined with Mucosal Membrane

Lateral Wall
Roof = Tegmental wall
Floor = Jugular wall
Anterior = Carotid wall
Posterior = Mastoid wall
Medial = Labyrinthine wall
Describe each of the 6 sides of the middle Ear?
Lateral Wall = Membranous wall formed by the tympanic membrane

Roof/Tegmental Wall = Thin wall, separating the middle ear from the dura matter

Floor/Jugular wall = Thin wall, separating the middle ear from the internal jugular v

Anterior/Carotid wall = At the superior it has the opening for the Auditory tube & Tensor tympani ms

Posterior/Mastoid wall = Has an opening to the tympanic antrum (air cells). Also has an opening for facial N (VII)

Medial / Labrynthine Wall = Formed mostly by the bulge called the promontory. The Tympanic plexus (Jacobson's N)
Describe the Auditory Tube. What other names does it have? What's its function? What is the mucosal lining continuous with? What is the blood supply?
Pharyngotympanic / Eustacian Tube

Cartilaginous tube: ~4cm long

Function is to equilibrate air pressure at either side of the tympanic membrane

Its mucosal lining continuous w/ nasopharynx

Blood Supply = Middle Meningeal & Artery of Pterygoid Canal arteries
What's are the 2 functions of the auditory ossicles?

What are the parts. Describe.
To transfer the vibration of the tympanic membrane onto Foramen OVALE. Also increase intensity of tympanic vibration by 10x (ten folds)

Malleus - Attached to the tympanic membrane

Incus - articulates w/ malleus & stapes

Stapes - moves the foramen ovale
What are the ms of the middle ear?
Tensor tympani MS & Stapedius Ms
Tensor tympani ms

O, I, A, N
O: From temporal bone, Great wing of Sphenoid & Auditory tube

I: Into the Handle of the Malleus

A: By pulling the malleus medially, it reduces excess oscillation, therefore prevents damage to the inner ear

N: Mandibular div of the Trigeminal N (V3)
Stapedius Ms

O, I, A, N
O: at posterior wall of tympanic cavity. Through a small pyramidal Projection: Pyramidal Eminence

I: Into the neck of the stapes

A: Decreases the excessive oscillation by pulling stapes posteriorly

N: Facial N
What is the Internal Ear responsible for (Function)? Where's it located?


What cavity contains the vestibulocochlear?

How many parts does the membranous labyrinth contain?
Responsible for both hearing & balance

Located deep w/in Petrous part of the Temporal bone

Bony Labryinth (Otic Capsule)

Membranous Labyrinth has 3 parts:
1. Utricle & Sacule
2. Semicircular Canals
3. Cochlear duct
Describe each of the 3 parts of the membranous labyrinth
1. Utricle & Sacule
- W/in Vestibular Part, contains organs for STATIC equilibrium

2. Semicircular Canals
- Contain sensory organs for the DYNAMIC equilibrium
- Three Semicircular Canals:
- Anterior (Sagittal plane)
- Posterior (Coronal Plane)
- Lateral (Transverse/Horizontal plane)
What houses the organ of hearing & what's another name for organ of hearing?


How many times does the cochlea turn:

Name the 3 chambers of cochlear duct.
Cochlear duct. Organ of Corti

2 & 1/2 turns on itself

Scala vestibuli
Scala tymapani
Cochlear Duct
Describe 3 chambers of cochlear duct. Don't forget foramina they are involved with & componets of organ of corti

How long is Internal Acustic Meatus. Where does it travel? What does it contain?
Scala vestibulae: at the tympanic area has the Foramen ovale. This chamber is in communication w/ Scala tympani via the helicoterma.

Scala tympani: ends into the foramen Routunda (Senondary Tympanic membrane)

Cochlear Duct
- Separated from Scala vestibulae via a thin Vestibular Membrane (Reissner's membrane)
- Separated from Scala tympani via the Basilar Membrane & Boney (osseous) Spiral Lamina
- Organ of Corti
- Tectorial membrane
- Outer & Inner Hair cell
- Pillar (rod) cells

IAM = 1 cm long, traveling w/in petrous pt of Temporal bone. Contains Facial N (VII) & Vestibulocochlear N (VIII)
Describe the orbit: (Superior, Inferior, Medial, Lateral wall)
Superior wall: formed by mostly Frontal bone & LESSER wing of Sphenoid bone. Has Optic Canal which contains Optic N (CN II) & Opthalmic A [from inferior carotid A].
NOTE: Lacrimal Fossa (Lacrimal gland) at orbital plate of frontal bone

Inferior wall: formed by Maxilla, Zygomatic, & Palatine bones. located Superior to Maxillary sinus. Communicates w/ Pterygopalatine fossa via the Inferior Orbital fissure, containing Maxillary br of Trigeminal (V1)

MEDIAL wall:union of Frffffal plate of the Ethmoid & Lacrfffimal bone.
Lacrimal fossa contains the Lacrimal sac & Nasolacrimal duct

Lateral wall: formed by Great wing of sphenoid & the frontal process of the ZYGOMATIC bone. It communicates via the Superior Orbital Fissue. The structures that are transmitted through this fissure are CN III, IV, VI, & Opthalmic divisiion of the Trigeminal N (V1)
What is the function of the eyelid?

What's internal lining (membrane) of eyelid.

The membrane is attached to the eyeball at __________
The membrane is attached to protect & keep the eye moist Internal lined with conjuctival membrane which forms the Upper & Lower Fornices

Periphery of the Cornea (Ora Serrata)
The eyeliids are formed by a __________ tissue called the _____________

They are anchored to the maxillary bone (Medial) via the ________________ & Zygomatic bone (Lateral) via the __________
Dense Connective; Tarsal plates

Medial Canthi (Ligament)

Laterl Canthi (ligament)
What ms is the upper & Lower Tarsal plates attached to?

What ms inserts into the upper Tarsal plate?

What's another name for the tarsal glands & what is their function?
Orbicularis Oculi ms

Levator Palpebrae Superioris ms

Meibomain glands - lubrication
What gland is associated with the cilia?

What's another name for the sebaceous glands of the eyelids?

Where's lacrimal gland located?
Where does its ducts open into?
What is it innervated by?

What do the tears drain into?
Sweat gland of Moll's

Zeis's glands

Superior & Lateral just inferior to the frontal bone

Lacrimal gland opens into the lateral margin of the Upper Tarsal plate

Facial N VII (Parasympathetic) & Superior Cervical Ganglion (Sympathetic)

Drains into Medial aspect into the nasal cavity (Inferior to the inferior nasal concha)
Medial Aspect of Eye
Tears leave the eye via the ______ & ____________ into the upper & Lower ________.


They open into the Dilated part of the __________ & finally into _____________.
Superior & Inferior punctum;
Lacrimal canaliculi

Lacrimal sac
Nasolacrimal duct
Medial Aspect of Eye continued
Vertical fold of the conjucnctival membrane - 3rd eyelid?'

Red area:
Plica Semicircullaris ms

Lacrimal Lake
Medial Aspect of Eye Continued

Small projection (hillock) known as ?

Upper & Lower Lacrimal ___________
Lacrimal Caruncle

Papillae