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

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

The ciliary body derives its blood supply from the _____ artery and anterior ciliary arteries, which form the major arterial circle at the root of the iris.

_____ window is covered by the footplate of stapes.

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

The angle between the sigmoid sinus plate and tegmen/dural plate is called _____ angle or Citellis angle.

_____ belly of digastric is supplied by the nerve to mylohyoid and posterior belly is supplied by the facial nerve

From the anterior chamber, some aqueous humor (10%) drains into the _____ and sclera

Relations of the parotid gland:Posteromedial surface is related to the _____ process, posterior belly of the digastric, styloid process, and the muscles attached to it.