Practical anatomy assignment
Question 1: look at this picture, mention to 5 structures that are numbered in this view of the
skull
3- frontal bone
10- inferior nasal concha
15-mental foramen
17- medial nasal concha
24-supraorbital notch
Question 2: Choose 2 of the following procedures and mention to all facial layers and
structures that are dissected & manipulated during the procedure:
- Thyroidectomy : skin ,investing fascia , pretracheal fascia and manipulate
(Sternocloidomastoid muscle and infra hyoid muscle ) .
- Cricothyroidotomy : skin ,investing fascia , pretracheal fascia and cricothyroid
membrane .
Question 2: look at the following picture and answer these questions:
1. What are the foramina number 3, 10, 13?
3- optic canal ,10- magnum foramen ,13- hypoglossal foramen
2. What are the structures that pass through foramina number 4 & number 12?
4-CN III , CN IV , CN VI , ophthalmic nerve and superior ophthalmic vein
12- CN IX ,CN X ,CN XI , sigmoid sinus and inferior petorsal sinus
3. From which foramina do the trigeminal divisions leave the skull? (mention the numbers)
4 , 5 and 6
4. Injury to the structure that passes from which of the numbered foramina may affect the
smell sensation?
2
Question 4: What are the muscles that responsible of the following movements?
Sternocloidomastoid muscle
Superior rectus muscle
1-medial and lateral pterygoid muscle (protraction)
2-temporalis muscle ( retraction )
Depressor anguli oris muscle