Head — Flashcards

The _____ of the orbit is formed by sphenoid and zygomatic bone

Foramen of the skull: Structures passing through _____ include (Mnemonic: MEN): - Middle meningeal artery - Posterior trunk of Middle meningeal vein - Nervus spinosus (Meningeal branch of the Mandibular nerve)

A prominent _____ process and supraorbital ridges are more commonly seen in a male skull.

The ciliary body derives its blood supply from the _____ artery and anterior ciliary arteries, which form the major arterial circle at the root of the iris.

_____ is an H shaped sutural junction between four bones of the skull:Frontal boneSquamous part of the temporal boneGreater wing of sphenoid boneParietal bone.

_____ window is covered by the footplate of stapes.

Foramen of the skull: Structures passing through _____ include (MALE): - Mandibular division of the fifth cranial nerve - Accessory meningeal artery - Lesser petrosal nerve - Emissary veins

_____ belly of digastric is supplied by the nerve to mylohyoid and posterior belly is supplied by the facial nerve

The _____ampullated ends of posterior and superior semicircular canals unite to form a common channel called crus commune.

From the anterior chamber, some aqueous humor (10%) drains into the _____ and sclera