Head — Flashcards

_____tympanum contains Head of the malleus, Incudomalleolar joint and Short process and body of incus

Lateral semicircular canal, also called the _____ canal, lies in the horizontal plane

Septum proper is an osseocartilaginous framework made up of: _____ or quadrilateral cartilage, Perpendicular plate of ethmoid, and Vomer. Others include the crest of nasal bones, nasal spine of frontal bone, rostrum of sphenoid, crest of palatine bones, the crest of maxilla, and the anterior nasal spine of maxilla.

_____ is that part of the middle ear around the Eustachian tube opening.

Dangerous area of the nose is bounded: - Laterally by the _____ turbinate - Medially by the corresponding part of the septum - Above by the cribriform plate of ethmoid

The _____ turbinates are part of the ethmoid bone

Contents of superior orbital fissure (above the common tendinous ring / superolateral compartment): Mnemonic: LFTS - _____ nerve - Frontal nerve - Trochlear nerve - Superior ophthalmic vein

The petrous, cavernous and intracranial parts of the internal carotid artery are called the _____ because of its sigmoid course.

_____ papillae are arranged in V-shaped row immediately in front of the sulcus terminalis

Foramen of the skull:Which foramen are present in the petrous temporal bone?_____