Cranial anatomy
Facial Anatomy
Facial Injuries
Head Injuries
the brain
100
forehead bone
What is the frontal bone?
100
the jawbone
What is the mandible?
100
inflammation of cranial nerve V
What is trigeminal neuralgia?
100
injury has fragments that protrude inward may damage the dura mater
What is a depressed skull fracture?
100
This lobe controls higher intellectual function
What is the frontal lobe?
200
bones that make up the top of the head
What are the parietal bones?
200
The two bones join the maxilla to form the roof of the mouth
What are the palatine bones?
200
another name for a zygomaticomaxillary fracture
What is a tripod fracture?
200
This injury presents with raccoon eyes, Battle's sign, blood behind the eardrum, and/or halo sign
What is a basal skull fracture?
200
This lobe contains the vision centers for the brain
What is the occipital lobe?
300
inner cranial bone, contains the sella turcica- where the pituitary gland sits
What is sphenoid bone?
300
This bone is located in the midline of the nasal cavity
What is the vomer?
300
This severe facial fracture is also known as a pyramid fracture
What is a LeFort II fracture?
300
Most common cause of death due to an acute brain injury
What is a subdural hematoma?
300
This lobe is where speech and music are processed
What are the temporal lobes?
400
Bone that makes the back of the skull
What is the occipital bone?
400
This bone joins the ramus of the temporal bone to form the arch of the cheekbone
What is the zygomatic bone?
400
reduce by placing thumbs inside the mouth over the back molars
What is a mandibular dislocation?
400
A blow to the Pterion can rupture this structure
What is the middle meningeal artery?
400
This part of the brain in the cerebral cortex coordinates the mouth, tongue, and larnyx and allows speech to happen
What is Broca's area?
500
sides of the skull, just above the ears
What are the temporal bones
500
The bridge of the nose is formed where these two bones join together
What are the nasal bones?
500
Also known as a craniofacial disassociation
What is a LeFort III fracture?
500
bleeding between the dura mater and the skull
What is an epidural hematoma
500
The sensations of temperature, touch and pressure are processed in this lobe of the brain
What are the parietal lobes?
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