Head — Flashcards

Foramen of the skull: Structures passing through _____ include (Mnemonic: MEN): - Middle meningeal artery - Posterior trunk of Middle meningeal vein - Nervus spinosus (Meningeal branch of the Mandibular nerve)

The _____ muscle is isolated by having the patient abduct and depress their eye

The pars _____ of the ciliary body contains approximately 70 finger-like projections called ciliary processes, which are covered by the ciliary body epithelium.

All muscles of mastication cause _____ of the jaw except: Temporalis

The _____ nerve runs downwards and forwards on the surface of the medial pterygoid muscle.

_____ window is covered by the footplate of stapes.

Bony part of external nose consists of: Two _____ bones, Frontal process of maxilla, Nasal process of frontal bone

Base of the maxillary sinus is towards _____ and apex is directed laterally into the zygomatic process

The _____ artery is divided into three parts by the lateral pterygoid muscle.

_____ movements of the jaw take place in the joint space below the articular disc of the temporomandibular joint.