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Fascia of the neck
How is the neck viewed in cross s...,
Where does the neck begin,
Where does the neck end
46  cards
Muscles of the neck
What are the main muscles of the ...,
Where does platysma originate,
Where does platysma insert
36  cards
Triangles of the neck
What are the two main triangles o...,
What are the borders of the anter...,
What is the superior border of th...
27  cards
Muscles of the head
What do muscles of facial express...,
What do muscles of facial express...,
Where are muscles of facial expre...
48  cards
Surface anatomy of the neck
What is the vertebral level of th...,
What is the vertebral level of th...,
What is the vertebral level of th...
7  cards
Scalp
What does the scalp extend to ant...,
What does the scalp extend to pos...,
What does the scalp extend to lat...
37  cards
Skull
How many bones are there in the s...,
What can the skull be divided into,
How many bones are there in the n...
52  cards
Skull fractures
How easily is the skull fractured...,
What are the two types of skull f...,
What is a linear skull fracture
19  cards
Meningeal layers, dural folds, dural venous sinuses
What are the meninges,
How many meninges are there,
What are the meninges called how ...
53  cards
Intracranial haemorrhages
What is an intracranial haemorrhage,
What are the types of intracrania...,
Where is the blood located in an ...
19  cards
Arteries of head and neck
What are the main arteries supply...,
What do the common carotid arteri...,
Is the right common carotid arter...
89  cards
Veins of head and neck
What does the supra orbital vein ...,
What does the supra trochlear vei...,
What does the superficial tempora...
29  cards
Lymphatics of the head and neck
What are the different types of l...,
What is the difference between th...,
What is the difference between th...
22  cards
Waldeyer's ring
Where is waldeyers ring located,
What type of tissue is waldeyers ...,
What structures is waldeyers ring...
12  cards
Neuroanatomy
What are the parts of the cns,
What is meant by dorsal when refe...,
What is meant by ventral when ref...
66  cards
Cranial nerves
How many cranial nerves are there,
How do the cranial nerves relate ...,
What do the cranial nerves arise ...
13  cards
CN1 Olfactory nerve
What is cranial nerve 1,
What does the cn1 olfactory nerve...,
What is the route of the cn1 olfa...
7  cards
CN2 Optic nerve
What is cranial nerve 2,
What covers the cn2 optic nerve why,
What does the cn2 optic nerve inn...
16  cards
CN3 Oculomotor nerve
What is cranial nerve 3,
What is the function of the cn3 o...,
What is the action of the extra o...
16  cards
CN4 Trochlear nerve
What is cranial nerve 4,
Where does the cn4 trochlear nerv...,
What does the cn4 trochlear nerve...
11  cards
CN5 Trigeminal nerve
What is cranial nerve 5,
What is the route of the cn5 trig...,
How many branches of the cn5 trig...
28  cards
CN6 Abducens nerve
What is cranial nerve 6,
What does the cn6 abducens nerve ...,
What is the function of the later...
10  cards
CN7 Facial nerve
What is cranial nerve 7,
What is the route of the cn7 faci...,
How many extracranial branches of...
13  cards
CN8 Vestibulocochlear nerve
What is cranial nerve 8,
What is the route of the cn8 vest...,
What does the vestibular branch o...
13  cards
CN9 Glossopharyngeal nerve
What is cranial nerve 9,
What is the route of the cn9 glos...,
What are the functions of the cn9...
7  cards
CN10 Vagus nerve
What is cranial nerve 10,
What is the route of the cn10 vag...,
What are the functions of the cn1...
11  cards
CN11 Accessory nerve
What is cranial nerve 11,
What are the parts of the cn11 ac...,
How do the cranial and spinal par...
9  cards
CN12 Hypoglossal nerve
What is cranial nerve 12,
What does the hypoglossal nerve i...,
What is the route of the cn12 hyp...
6  cards
Sympathetics of head and neck
Where does the sympathetic innerv...,
How does the sympathetic pre gang...,
Where does the sympathetic pre ga...
20  cards
Parasympathetics of head and neck
What structures in the head and n...,
What type of muscle is the sphinc...,
What is the action of the sphinct...
42  cards
Development of head and neck
In week 4 what proportion of the ...,
What is the structure of the face...,
What is the structure of the head...
51  cards
Development of face
What is the face of the embryo ma...,
What is the stomatodeum,
What happens to the buccopharynge...
33  cards
Anatomy of the ear
What are the basic functions of t...,
What are the parts of the ear,
What are the parts of the externa...
72  cards
Ear disorders and testing ear function
What causes ramsay hunt syndrome,
What happens to the ear in ramsay...,
Why is there a vesicular rash on ...
71  cards
Anatomy of the eye
What is the orbit,
Where is the orbit located,
What shape is the orbit
118  cards
Eye disorders
What causes an orbital blow out f...,
How does direct impact cause an o...,
Which wall of the orbit is fractu...
45  cards
Muscles of the eye
How many extra ocular muscles mov...,
What are the six extra ocular mus...,
What do the rectus muscles origin...
29  cards
Anatomy of nose and nasal cavity
What is the external nose,
What are the parts of the externa...,
Which bones form the bony part of...
32  cards
Nose and nasal cavity disorders
What is a septal haematoma,
What causes a septal haematoma,
What are the complications of a s...
19  cards
Anatomy of paranasal sinuses
What are paranasal sinuses,
How many paranasal sinuses are there,
What are the four pairs of parans...
9  cards
Disorders of paranasal sinuses
What is meant by acute sinusitis,
What are the causes of acute sinu...,
How does infection of the nasal c...
6  cards
Anatomy of oral cavity and tongue
Where does the oral cavity extend...,
What is the oral fissure,
What controls the diameter of the...
28  cards
Disorders of oral cavity and tongue
Which salivary gland do msot sali...,
What are the causes of salivary g...,
What are the symptoms of salivary...
11  cards
Anatomy of pharynx
What does the pharynx connect tog...,
Where does the pharynx begin,
Where does the pharynx end
39  cards
Disorders of pharynx
What is the weak area of the pharynx,
What is meant by a pharyngeal pouch,
What causes a pharyngeal pouch to...
4  cards
Anatomy of larynx
What is the larynx basically,
How does the larynx relate to the...,
Where does the larynx begin
57  cards
Muscles of the larynx
Where are most of the intrinsic m...,
What are the actions of the intri...,
What is the innervations of most ...
35  cards
Disorders of larynx
What is the clinical signifiance ...,
What is the sign of damage to ext...,
What is the clinical significance...
16  cards
Development of pituitary gland
What type of tissue is the pituit...,
What type of embyronic tissue doe...,
What embryonic structures develop...
10  cards
Development of tongue
What marks the anterior 2 3 from ...,
What shape is the sulcus terminalis,
What is the point of the sulcus t...
18  cards
Development of thyroid gland
Where does the thyroid gland appe...,
What happens to the location of t...,
How does the thyroid gland itself...
10  cards
Developmental defects of head and neck
What causes first arch syndrome,
Which structures of the head and ...,
What is an example of a first arc...
9  cards
Head and neck cancer
What is a head and neck cancer,
What are some examples of head an...,
How common are head and neck canc...
22  cards
Imaging of head and neck
How do ct scans work,
How does the density of tissues a...,
How does the amount of x rays pas...
6  cards

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