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Exam review notes - Head, skull, brain, cranial nerves, orbit, neck, pharynx, mastication

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Very detailed final exam notes covering all content on the following topics of this course! - Head - Skull, brain, arterial supply - Head - Cranial nerves, eye, muscles of mastication - Neck - Triangles - Pharynx

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Final Exam Anatomy Notes
Lesson 9

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Skull-8 cranial bones , 15 facial bones

·
Sutures -

joints between bones of skull ,
immovable create divisions between bones
,




·

Fontanelles-Soft Spot on baby's head

·
Cranial Fossa-Anterior , middle , posterior (become deeper in frontal + occipital direction)

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Sphenoid bone is posterior to ethmoid bone


· ethmoid bone is behind nose



·
Perpendicular plate-divides nasal cavity into LtR Sides

(2) (2)
· Cranial bones-frontal ethmoid , , sphenoid temporal parietal occipital
, , ,




(2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)
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facial bones-mandible ethmoid , ,
vomer , maxilla , inferior nasal conchae , zygomatic Palatine,
,
nasal , lacrimal

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lacrimal - when tears run down side of eye by nose



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maxilla-front of face + connects to teeth

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mandible-jaw

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zygomatic-cheek bone


deviated septum-crooked and
nasal affects
breathing
·




① ②
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nasal septum-made up of vomer and perpendicular plate of ethmoid bene


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Infraorbital foramen-below orbit Supraorbital foramen - above orbit
,




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optical canal-hole in sphenoid bone ,
Orbit-Space where eyeball is


Superior + inferior temporal line not temporal bone primarily parietal bone
·
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on ,
on



zygomatic arch-connects with temporal bone
·




(posterior to maxilla)
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Palatine bones -
on roof of mouth



Styloid process-sticks out like a horn'
·




Foramen magnum-brain Spinal cord goes
Stem and
through here
·




· head of mandible articulates with temporal bone

·
mental foramen-holes on both sides of mandible


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mental protuberence-tip of chin


·
foramen rotundum for amen vale foramen Spinosum-real old school
, , (on sphenoid bone)

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Scalp-Skin Connective tissue aponeurosis loose
, , , connective tissue , perioranium bone 'Scalp'-Superficial
,
to deep

·

meninges-dura ,
arachnoid Sub-arachnoidSpace pia matter
, , (Superficial to deep)

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