Head — Flashcards

The labyrinth of the inner ear gives two extensions on the medial wall, the _____ and the ponticulus

What is the main arterial supply of the tonsils?_____ branch of facial artery

_____ is the site of junction of nasal bone with nasal process of frontal bone.

Hiatus semilunaris opens into three-dimensional area called _____ bounded by uncinate process, frontal process of maxilla medially, and lamina papyracea laterally.

_____ canal is located at the petrous apex of the temporal bone and is formed by the Petroclinoid ligament/Gruber's ligament.

Cephalhematoma is a _____periosteal bleed, whereas subgaleal hematoma is a supraperiosteal bleed (supra/sub)

Relations of parotid gland:Apex is directed _____ and is related to the posterior belly of the digastric and carotid triangle.

All muscles of mastication cause _____ of mandible except: lateral pterygoid

Relations of parotid gland:Superior surface is related to the _____ and posterior part of the temporomandibular joint.

The layers of scalp from outward to inward are as follows: SCALPS: _____C: Connective tissue (superficial fascia) with blood vessels and nervesA: Aponeurosis (galea aponeurotica) with occipitofrontalis muscleL: Loose areolar (subaponeurotic) tissueP: Pericranium