Exam 2 Flashcards
(134 cards)
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Contents of the superficial posterior compartment of the leg
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Gastrocnemius (medial and lateral)
Plantaris
Soleus
Tendo calcaneus
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Contents of the deep posterior compartment of the leg
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Popliteus
Flexor digitorum longus
Tibialis posterior
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Contents of the anterior compartment of the leg
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Tibialis anterior
Deep fibular nerve and anterior tibial vessels
Extensor hallicus longus
extensor digitorum longus
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Contents of the lateral compartment of the leg
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Superficial fibular nerve
Fibularis brevis
Fibularis longus
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Gastrocnemius
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Crosses both knee and ankle joint
two heads form inferior boundaries of the popliteal fossa
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Popliteus
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lies in the floor of the popliteal fossa
flexes and rotates the knee
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Flexor digitorum longus
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tendon passes posterior to medial malleoulus and to tendon of tibialis posterior
plantarflexes foot at the ankle joint
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Crural Fascia
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Continuous with fascia latae: attachment to anterior and medial borders of tibia. Continuous with periosteum
Fascia forms retinacula in foot: superior retinaculum, inferior retinaculum, flexor retinaculum, superior/inferior peroneal retinaculum
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Superior (extensor) retinaculum
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proximal to malleoli
binds tendons in anterior crural compartment: tibialis anterior, extensor hallucis longus, extensor digitorum longus, peroneus tertius
Covers: deep peroneal (fibular) nerve and anterior tibial artery
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Inferior (extensor) retinaculum
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“y” - shaped
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Flexor retinaculum
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binds tendons of the deep posterior compartment: flexor hallucis longus, flexor digitorum longus, and tibialis posterior
Covers: tibial nerve and posterior tibial artery
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Superior/inferior peroneal retinacula
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binds tendons of lateral crural compartment: peroneus longus and brevis
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Cutaneous nerves of the superficial posterior compartment of the leg
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Lateral sural cutaneous nerve: from common peroneal (fibular) nerve
Medial sural cutaneous: from tibial nerve
Sural nerve runs with lesser saphenous vein
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Flexor hallicus longus
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Tendon occupies groove on posterior surface of talus
Continuous with groove on plantar surface of sustentaculum tali
Tendon passes posterior to medial malleolus
Tendon passes between 2 sesamoid bones
Push off muscle for walking, jumping, running
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Tibialis posterior
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functions in plantar flexion and foot inversion
helps maintain medial longitudinal arch
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Nerve supply to the deep posterior compartment of the leg
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tibialis nerve
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Blood supply to the deep posterior compartment of the leg
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posterior tibial artery
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Tibialis anterior
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Lateral to crest of tibia
Foot dorsiflexion and inversion
L4-L5
Paralysis results in foot drop
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Extensor digitorum longus
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four tendons of insertion
each tendon inserts on an extensor expansion similar to arrangement in the hand
toe extension at MTP and also dorsiflexion
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Peroneus (fibularis) tertius
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Part of extensor digitorum longus
foot dorsiflexion and eversion
sometimes missing
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Function of the anterior compartment of the leg
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toe extension
ankle dorsiflexion
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Innervation of the anterior compartment of the leg
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Deep peroneal (fibular) nerve: L4-5 to tibialis anterior L5-S1 for remaining muscles Runs deep to extensor digitorum longus accompanies anterior tibial artery between extensor hallicus longus and tibialis anterior muscles.
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Blood supply to the anterior compartment of the leg
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Anterior tibial artery:
smaller terminal branch of the popliteal artery
begins at inferior border of popliteus muscle
becomes dorsalis pedis artery at ankle joint
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Peroneus (fibularis) longus
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more superficial muscle of the lateral compartment
easily palpated
its tendon uses lateral malleolus as a pully
tendon crosses sole of foot and inserts on first metatarsus and cuniform
helps maintain transverse and longitudinal arches of the foot
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Peroneus (fibularis) brevis
Deep to peroneus longus
inserts on lateral tuberosity
functions in plantar flexion and foot eversion
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Nerve supply to the lateral compartment of the leg
Superfical peroneal (fibular) nerve:
deep to peroneus longus
inserts on lateral tuberosity
Spinal cord levels: L5, S1-S2
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Blood supply to lateral compartment of the leg
No major arteries
| Muscular branches arise from the peroneal artery
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Hindfoot
talus and calcaneus
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Midfoot
Navicular, cuboid and cuneiforms
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Forefoot
Metatarsals and phalanges
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Talotibial (talocrural) joint
| aka ankle joint
synovial hinge joint
| Movements: dorsiflexion, plantar flexion
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Ankle ligaments
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Medial collateral (deltoid) - components: tibionavicular, tibiocalcaneal, anterior tibiotalar, posterior tibiotalar
Lateral collateral (weakest) - components: anterior talofibular, posterior talofibular, and calcaeofibular
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Talocalcaneal (subtalar) joint
very stable, uniaxial
three surfaces:
Posterior - concave facet on talus with convex facet on calcaneus
Anterior - convex facets on body and neck of talus, concave facets on calcaneus
Tarsal tunnel - nonsynovial, ligament = talocalcaneal ligament
Movements: inversion - adduction, supination, plantarflexion. Eversion.
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Talocalcaneonavicular joint
Composite joint: talocalcaneal joint + talonavicular joint
Movements: inversion and eversion
Ligament: calcaneonavicular ligament. Helps maintain medial longitudinal arch
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Transverse tarsal joint
Composite joint: talonavicular + calcaneocuboid
Function: links hindfoot and forefoot, adds to inversion/eversion range, keeps distal foot inverted with lateral surface in contact with ground while hind foot is everted
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Primary support ligament for medial longitudinal arch
plantar calcaneonavicular
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Primary support ligament for lateral longitudinal arch
long plantar
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Support ligaments for plantar arches
plantar aponeurosis
plantar calcaneocuboid (short plantar)
marginal abductors
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Blood supply to the dorsum of the foot
Anterior tibial artery via dorsalis pedis artery
Arcuate artery
Deep plantar artery
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Muscles of the dorsum of the foot
Extensor digitorum brevis
Extensor hallucis brevis
Dorsal interossei: abductors (2nd toe is reference)
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Nerve supply to dorsum of the foot
Superficial peroneal nerve - cutaneous
Deep peroneal nerve - lateral branch is motor to extensor hallucis brevis and extensor digitoum brevis. Medial branch is cutaneous
Sural nerve - gives off lateral dorsal cutaneous nerve
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Tendons of the peroneus longus and brevis pass through which retinacula?
Superior and inferior peroneal
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Blood supply to the sole of the foot
Posterior tibial artery
| Perforating arteries
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Nerve supply to the sole of the foot
Cutaneous: tibial nerve (medial calcaneal, medial plantar and lateral plantar), saphenous nerve and sural nerve
Motor: tibial nerve via lateral and medial plantar nerves
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Muscle layers in sole of foot
Superficial: skin, plantar aponeurosis
1st muscle layer: abductor hallucis, flexor digitorum brevis, abductor digiti minimi
Tendons in 1st layer: flexor digitorum longus tendon, flexor hallucis longus tendon
2nd muscle layer: quadratus plantae, lumbricals
3rd muscle layer: flexor hallucis longus tendon, adductor hallucis and flexor digiti minimi brevis
4th muscle layer: peroneus longus tendon, tibialis posterior tendon, interossei (3 PADs, 4 DABs)
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Ethmoid bone
Only bone that is entirely preformed in cartilage
| Components: cribiform plate, crista galli, perpendicular plate, lbyrinth, ethmoid air cells
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Sphenoid bone
Formed from cartilage and dermal elements
| Components: pterygoid plates, body
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Greater wings of the sphenoid bone
Lower flaps: contribute to floor of middle cranial fossa. Foraminae - foramen rotundum (V2), foramen ovale (V3) and foramen spinosum (middle meningeal vessels)
Upper flaps: foraminae - optic canal, anterior clonoid porcess
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Temporal bones
Petrous part: surrounds ear apparatus, forms auditory tube, forms carotid canal
Mastoid process: mass of air-filed outpocketings (air cells) from petrous part
Styloud process: fuses to petrous portion in front of mastoid, attachment site for muscles and ligaments
Squamous part: thin dermal bone forming lateral wall of braincase above auditory meatus
Tympanic part: forms ring of dermal bone around eardrum, becomes external auditory meatus
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Occipital bone
Squamous part: forms lower back of the head
Basilar part: formed from anterior vertebral elements, forms from 4 separate bones to fuse around the spinal cord to form the foramen magnum
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Frontal bone
paired in fetus, fused in adult
| has supraorbital foramina (notches)
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Maxillary bones
alveolar process
| infraorbital foramina
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Membrane bones
frontal bone
maxillary bone
zygomatic bone
nasal bone
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Mandible
Consists of:
Ramus - area for muscle attachment, lingula, condylar process, mandibular notch and coronoid process
Angle
Body - mental protuberance, mental foramen
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Anterior cranial fossae
Mostly formed by frontal bone
located superior to orbits
features: crista galli, cribiform plate and olfactory formina
contains: frontal lobes of cerebrum
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Middle cranial fossae
Formed mostly by body and greater wings of sphenoid
features: attachment for diaphragma sellae, dorsum sellae, posterior clinoid processes, chiasmatic sulcus, optic canal, superior orbital fissure, foramen rotundum, foramen ovale, foramen spinosum and foramen lacerum
contains: temporal lobes of cerebrum
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Posterior cranial fossa
Formed mostly by occipital bone
Features: clivus, foramen magnum, jugular foramen, hypoglossal canal, condylar canal, mastoid canal, roofed by tentoium cerebelli, tentorium incisure
Contains: cerebellum, pons, medulla
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Bony articulations of occipital bone
occipital condyles
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Bony articulations of atlas
posterior tubercle, posterior arch, anterior arch, transverse process with foramina, lateral masses (articulation with occipital condyles and axis)
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Bony articulations of axis
Dens (odontoid process), spinous process, transverse processes with foramina
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Ligaments of vertebral column
Anterior longitudinal ligament, posterior longitudinal ligament, ligamentum flavum, ligamentum nuchae (supraspinous + interspinous ligaments)
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Muscles of suboccipital muscles
Obliquus capitis superior: weak extensor of neck
Obliquus capitis inferior: strong rotator of atlas
Rectus capitis posterior major: extension of vertebral column
Rectus capitis posterior minor: extension of vertebral column
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Floor of suboccipital triangle
posterior atlanto-occipital membrane
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Roof of suboccipital triangle
semispinalis capitis muscle
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Contents of suboccipital triangle
suboccipital nerve: dorsal ramus of C1, no sensory funtion and no dorsal root, motor to muscles of suboccipital triangle
Greater occipital nerve: dorsal ramus of C2, sensory to back of skull
Third occipital nerve: dorsal ramus of C3
Vertebral artery
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Platysma
Origin: Sub Q of infraclavicular and supraclavicular regions
Insertion: Base of mandible, skin of cheek, lower lip, angle of mouth, orbicularis oris
Action: depresses mandible; tenses skin of inferior face and neck
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Occipitofrontalis
Origin: anteriorly from epicranial aponeurosis, posteriorly from superior nuchal line
Insertion: Epicranial aponuerosis posteriorly and skin and sub Q of eyebrows and forehead anteriorly
Action: elevates eyebrows, protracts scalp
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Orbicularis occuli
Origin: orbital margin, palpebral ligament, lacrimal bone
Insertion: sin around margin of orbit; tarsal plates
Action: closes eyelids
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Procerus
Origin: facial aponeurosis; lateral nasal cartilages
Insertion: skin between eyebrows
Action: depresses medial sides of eyebrows and wrinkles skin over dorsum of nose
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Nasalis
Origin: frontal proesses of maxillae
Insertion: alar cartilage
Action: depresses alae laterally and dilates anterior nasal aperture
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Orbicularis oris
Origin: medial maxilla and mandible; deep surface of skin around mouth
Insertion: mucosa of lips
Action: Closes of oral fissure; compresses and protrudes lips
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Levator labii superioris
O: infraorbital margin
I: skin of upper lip
A: part of dilators of mouth
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Zygomaticus minor
O: anterior part of zygomatic bone
I: skin of upper lip
A: part of dilators of mouth
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Zygomaticus major
O: lateral part of zygomatic bone
I: angle of mouth
A: elevates labial commissures (corner of mouth)
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Risorius
O: parotid fascia and buccal skin
I: angle of mouth
A: depresses labial commissures (corner of mouth)
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Depressor anguli oris
O: anterolateral base of mandible
I: angle of mouth
A: depresses labial commissures
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Depressos labii inferioris
O: platysma and anterolateral body of mandible
I: skin of lower lip
A: mouth dilator; depresses and everts lower lip
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Facial Artery
Branch of external carotid artery
Winds around lower border of mandible and becomes superficial
Passes lateral to angle of mouth
Branches: superior and inferior labial arteries, lateral nasal artery and angular artery
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Superficial temporal artery
Terminal ranch of external carotid artery
Emerges between TMJ and auricle
Enters temporal fossa
Divides into frontal and parietal branches
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Transverse facial artery
Arises from superficial temporal temporal artery
Crosses face superficial to masseter muscle
Anastomoses with facial artery
Branches supply: parotid gland, masseter muscle and skin of face
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Which cranial nerve provides sensory innervation to the face?
Trigeminal nerve (CN V)
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What are the 3 branches of the trigeminal nerve?
opthalmic, maxillary and mandibular
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Besides the trigeminal nerve, what other sensory nerves innervate the head?
Greater occipital, lesser occipital and great auricular
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Which foramina does the opthalmic branch exit?
superior orbital fissure
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Which foramina does the maxillary branch exit?
foramen rotundum
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Which foramina does the mandibular branch exit?
foramen ovale
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Which cranial nerve provides motor innervation to the face?
Cranial nerve VII (facial nerve)
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Which foramina does cranial nerve VII exit through?
stylomastoid foramen
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Layers of the Scalp
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Skin
Connective tissue
Aponeurosis - frontalis and occipitalis
Loose areolar tissue
Pericranium
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Vascular supply to the head
Branches of the external carotid: occipital, posterior auricular and superficial temporal
Branches of the internal carotid: supratrochlear and supraorbital
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Vascular supply to the brain
Two internal carotid arteries and two vertebral arteries.
The four arteries form the circle of willis on the inferior surface of the brain.
Components: posterior cerebral arteries, internal carotids/middle cerebral arteries, anterior cerebral arteries, anterior communicating artery, and posterior communicating arteries
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Meninges and spaces (superficial to deep)
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Epidural space (absent around brain)
Dura mater
Subdural space
Arachnoid membrane
Arachnoid villi
Pia mater
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Dural sinuses
endothelial-lined spaces between the periosteal and meningeal layers of the dura
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Falx cerebri
midline fold of the dura mater extending between the two cerebral hemispheres
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Tentorium cerebelli
Dural fold located between cerebellum and occipital lobes of cerebral hemispheres
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falx cerebelli
dural fold between two cerebellar hemispheres
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Diaphragma sellae
dural fold over hypophyseal fossa
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superior sagittal sinus
lies along superior margin of falx cerebri
| begins at crista galli and ends at occipital prottuberance
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inferior sagittal sinus
lies along inferior margin of falx cerebri and ends in straight sinus
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Straight sinus
lies at intersection of falx cerebri and tentorium cerebrelli
fformed at intersection of inferior sagittal sinus and great cerebral vein
joins confluence of sinuses
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Confluence of sinuses
common confluence of superior sagittal, transverse and straight sinuses
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Transverse Sinus
begins at confluence, extends along edges of tentorium cerebelli
right receives blood from superior sagittal sinus
left (dominant) receives blood from straight sinus
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Sigmoid
continuations on wither side of straight sinus
s - shaped
end at jugular foramina
become internal jugular veins
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CSF flow
Choroid plexuses -> ventricles -> through apertures -> into subarachnoid space -> through arachnoid villi -> into dural venous sinuses -> into internal jugular veins
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Arterial supply to the upper part of the spinal cord
anterior spinal artery from union of vertebral arteries
sulcal branches from anterior spinal artery into anterior median fissure
posterior spinal arteries branch from vertebral arteries or from posteroinferior cerebellar arteries
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Sensory innervation to outer ear
great auricular nerve, auroculotemporal nerve, lesser occipital nerve
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Auditory ossicles
Malleus - attached to TM
Incus
Stapes - attached to oval window
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Stapedius muscle
inserts onto neck of stapes
contracts reflexively in response to loud sounds
innervated by CN VII
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Tensor tympani muscle
inserts on malleus
contracts reflexively in response to loud sounds
innervated by CN V-3
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Contents of inner ear
bony labyrinth
| membranous labyrinth, cochlea, vestibule
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Semicircular canals
sense rotational acceleration
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Utricle and saccule
senses linear acceleration and pull of gravity
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Roof of orbit
orbital plate of frontal bone
lesser wings of sphenoid
Features: fossa for lacrimal gland
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Floor of orbit
orbital plate of maxilla
zygomatic
orbital process of palatine
Features: infraorbital groove and canal, infraorbital artery
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Medial wall of orbit
lacrimal
frontal
ethmoid
features: fossa for lacrimal sac, opening for nasolacrimal canal
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lateral wall of orbit
zygomatic
greater wing of sphenoid
frontal
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Sympathetic supply of lacrimal apparatus
from T1
to superior cervical ganglion
to lacrimal gland
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Parasympathetic supply of lacrimal apparatus
from lacrimal nucleus via CN VII
to sphenopalatine ganglion
to lacrimal gland curtesy of CN V
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Superior orbital fissure
Cranial nerves: III, IV, V-1, VI
| superior ophthalmic vein
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Optic canal
Cranial nerve II
| ophthalmic artery
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Anterior and posterior ethmoidal foramina
exit for anterior and posterior ethmoidal nerves
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Inferior orbital fissure
Cranial nerve V-2
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Extrinsic muscles of the eye
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Inferior oblique (CN III): abducts, elevates, laterally rotates eye ball
Superior rectus (CN III): elevates, adducts and medially rotates
Medial rectus (CN III): adducts
Inferior rectus (CN III): depresses, adducts, laterally rotates
Superior oblique (CN IV): abducts, depresses, medially rotates
Lateral rectus (CN VI): abducts
Levator palpebrae superioris (CN III): raises upper eye lid
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Sensory innervation to orbit
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Optic nerve
Ophthalmic nerve (V-1)
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Parotid duct
opposite upper second molar
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Oropharynx
from soft palate above to upper border of epiglottis below
Lies at level of second and third cervical vertebrae
Contains: palatine tonsils, tonsilar branch of facial artery, glossopharyngeal nerve
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Muscles of oropharynx
Palatopharngeus muscle: elevates pharynx during swallowing, vagus nerve
Palatoglossus muscle: depresses palate, vagus nerve
Tensor veli palatini: tenses soft palate
Levator veli palatini: elevates soft palate
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Sensory innervation to mucous membranes
anterior ethmoidal nerves
| nasopalantine nerves
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Motor innervation to mucous membranes (parasympathetic)
To pterygopalatine ganglion via CN VII
| To mucous glands via maxillary nerve
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Motor innervation to mucous membranes (sympathetic)
to blood vessels from superior cervical ganglion via maxillary nerve
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Maxillary sinus
Largest
Opens to: middle meatus via semilunar hiatus
Nerve supply: superior alvealar nerve and infraorbital nerves
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Frontal sinuses
Paired
Opens to: middle meatus via frontonasal duct
Nerve supply: supratrochlear nerves and supraorbital nerves
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Ethmoidal sinus
group of ethmoidal air cells
| open to middle of superior meatus
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Sphenoidal sinus
paired
opens to nasal cavity via sphenoethmoidal recess
Nerve supply: maxillary nerves and ethmoidal nerves
