Head — Flashcards

Check ligament of the _____ rectus, lateral horn of the LPS, lockwood's ligament, and lateral palpebral ligament is attached to Whitnall s tubercle.

The _____ semicircular canal is present beneath the arcuate eminence of the petrous temporal bone.

CN _____ exits the skull through the foramen ovale

Foramen of the skull:Structures passing through the _____ foramen include:Inferior Petrosal sinus+-Meningeal branch of ascending pharyngeal artery, -Cranial nerves IX,X & XI and Sigmoid Sinus that continues as IJV+Meningeal branch of occipital artery as it passes the foramen(from anterior to posterior)

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

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

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

_____ palate is mainly supplied by the greater (descending) palatine artery which is a branch of the third part of maxillary artery.

_____ palate is supplied by ascending palatine branch of the facial artery, ascending pharyngeal artery and lesser palatine arteries.

Sub_____ hemorrhage is bleeding in the potential space between the skull/periosteum/and the scalp/galea aponeurosis.