HA ASSESSING HEAD AND NECK Flashcards

1
Q

The framework of the Head

A

Skull

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2
Q

2 subsections of skull

A

Cranium
Face

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3
Q

Houses and protects the brain and major sensory organs

A

Cranium

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4
Q

How many bones does cranium have

A

8 bones

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5
Q

What are the eight bones of the cranium

A

Frontal
Parietal
Temporal
Occipital
Ethmoid
Sphenoid

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6
Q

How many bones does face have

A

Maxilla 2
Zygomatic cheek 2
Inferior conchae 2
Nasal 2
Lacrimal 2
Palatine 1
Vomer 1
Mandible (jaw) 1

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7
Q

Which facial bones are immovable

A

Mandible

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8
Q

Major artery located between the eye and the top of the ear

A

Temporal artery

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9
Q

Two paired muscles that allow movement and provide support to the head and neck

A

Sternomastoid(sternocleidomastoid)

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10
Q

Sternomastoid muscles
Trapezius muscles

A

S: rotates and flexes the head
T: extends the head and moves the shoulders

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11
Q

Responsible for muscle movement that permits shrugging of shoulders

A

11th cranial nerve

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12
Q

Largest endocrine gland in the body

A

Thyroid gland

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13
Q

Thyrpod cartilage is also known as

A

Adam’s apple

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14
Q

Is manifested by sharp, shooting, piercing facial pains that last from seconds to minutes.

A

Trigeminal neuralgia

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15
Q

Large swelling at the base of the neck

A

Goiter

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16
Q

Materials needed

A

Small cup of water
Stethoscope

17
Q

Normal head

A

Nor.ocephalic

18
Q

Head tilted to one side

A

May indicate unilateral vision or hearing deficiency

19
Q

Drooping, weakness, or paralysis on one side of the face may also result from a neurologic condition known as

A

Bell palsy

20
Q

Mask like face

A

Parkinson’s disease

21
Q

Moon shaped face with reddened cheeks and increased facial hair

A

Cushing syndrome

22
Q

Tightened-hard face with thinn8ng facial skin

A

Scleroderma

23
Q

Dull,puffy face, edema around the eyes and dry course sparse hair

A

Hypothyroidism