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ASSESSMENT IN ANATOMY

Concerning viewing the head in norma lateralis

Concerning the cranial fossae

a. Anterior cranial fossa houses frontal lobes a. Lambda is at junction of lambdoid and sagittal sutures b. Posterior cranial fossa houses occipital lobes, b. Bregma is at junction between sagittal sutures and vertex and pituitary c. Nasion point where frontonasal and internasal suturescerebellum, meet d. Asterion is located at the junction of three sutures c. Middle cranial fossa includes the lesser wing of temporal bones Concerning the superior aspect of the head b. The sagittal suture separates the parietal bones d. Posterior cranial fossa includes the temporal e. Anterior cranial fossa includes all of frontal and bone. a. The coronal suture separates frontal and temporal bones ethmoid c. The vertex is found near the midpoint of the lambdoid suture bones, and the lesser wing of the sphenoid d. Located near the sagittal suture posteriorly, a parietal foramen can be seen e. Occasionally, an emissary foramen may be present Concerning the triangles of the neck Concerning the external surface of the cranial base a. The cricoid cartilage forms the laryngeal a. Hard palate is formed by the maxilla and the vomer prominence, or Adam's apple b. Carotid sheath contains common carotid artery, b. The choanae are separated from each other by the vomer internal jugular vein and vagus nerve c. Spinal accessory nerve (CN XI) pass through foramen magnum c. Thatmagnum part of the anterior triangle inferior to the d. Anterior and posterior spinal arteries course in the foramen spinal accessory nerve is called the danger zone e. The jugular foramen transmits the internal carotid artery and vein and CN IX, X, and XI Concerning the foramina of the cranial fossae b. Foramen rotundum transmits the mandibular nerve d. The union of the retromandibular and posterior auricular veins forms the external jugular vein e. Most of the facial veins drain into the internal f. Thyroid gland,trachea and esophagus are contained a. Foramen cecum may transmit the nasal emissary vein jugular vein
the prevertebral fascia c. Foramen spinosum transmits the accessory meningealin artery d. Foramen lacerum transmits the greater petrosal nerveg. Platysma forms the posterior border the posterior

the is sphenoid, sella turcica, and the majority of e. Most prominent point on external occipital protuberance the Nasion

e. Foramen ovale transmits the middle meningeal artery triangle and vein Concerning the face Concerning the anterior triangle of the neck

a. branchial The superior a. All muscles of facial expression are derived from the third arch belly of the omohyoid is the medial border of the Carotid triangle b. The frontalis muscle inserts into the Galea Aponeurotica b. The sternocleidomastoid is the lateral border of c. Buccal and retroorbital fat pads are first fat stores to be depleted the triangle d. The facial artery is one of the principle branches given offCarotid the external carotid. c. The posterior belly of Digastric forms the medial border of the submandibular/digastric triangle e. Facial artery pulse can be palpated as the artery crosses the mandible d. Digastric, mylohyoid, hyoglossus are found in the just anterior to the buccinator muscle f. The supraorbital and supratrochlear arteries arise fromsubmandibular the internal triangle e. It is subdivided into muscular, submandibular and carotid artery carotid triangles g. Superior ophthalmic vein is a communication between the Facial vein Concerning the nasal cavity a. The Cribriform plate of the ethmoid bone forms the superior part of nasal septum b. The Perpendicular plate of the ethmoid bone

and the Cavernous Sinus Concerning the facial artery a. It is given off just deep to the angle of the mandible b. It crosses the inferior border of the mandible just anterior to the buccinator c. Superior labial branch above has anastomoses with the ophthalmic artery d. Angular Artery has anastomoses with the infraorbital artery e. Passes at the inner canthus (medial corner) of the eye f. The mental artery arises from mental foramen and supplies the chin Concernig the veins of the face a. The facial vein is formed from the supraorbital and supratrochlear veins b. The retromandibular vein is formed by the union of the superficial temporal vein and the mandibular vein c. Deep facial vein is a communication between the facial vein and the pterygoid plexus d. Superior ophthalmic vein is a communication between the facial vein and the cavernous sinus e. Superficial veins communicate with dural sinuses in the danger triangle Concerning the facial muscles What is the name given to veins that pass through a. Orbicularis oculi (orbital sphincter) closes eyelids b. Mentalis depresses mandible (against resistance) c. Platysma elevates and protrudes lower lip d. Zygomaticus major and levator anguli oris are
involved in smile and disdain

the skull in several places to join veins inside and outside it? ............................................................................................................... ......... What is the advantage for the carotid artery taking several right angle bends as it enters the skull? ............................................................................................................... ......... ............................................................................................................... ......... Through which foramen does the middle meningeal artery enter the skull? ............................................................................................................... ......... What is the parent artery of the middle meningeal artery? ............................................................................................................... ......... Through which part of which bone do the olfactory nerves pass to reach the nose? ............................................................................................................... .........

e. Risorius is involved in grinning or grimacing f. Depressor anguli oris causes us to frown Concerning the innervation of the face a. CN V is the sensory nerve for the face and the motor nerve for the muscles of mastication b. Ophthalmic and mandibular nerves are wholly sensory c. Maxillary nerve receives the motor fibers (axons) from the motor root of CN V d. CN V1 is the largest division of the three divisions of CN V e. CN V1 enters the orbit through the inferior orbital fissure f. CN V1 trifurcates into the frontal, nasociliary, and lacrimal nerves Concerning the innervation of the face a. The frontal nerve divides within the orbit into the posterior ethmoidal, anterior ethmoidal, and infratrochlear nerves

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