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Skull
I. Norma Frontalis:
1. The supraorbital notch or foramen for supraorbital nerve and vessels.
2. The infraorbital foramen for infraorbital nerve and vessels
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Norma frontalis
Norma lateralis
Temporalis origin
Masseter origin
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Norma Verticalis
Coronal suture
Frontal
bone
Bregma
Sagittal suture
Parietal Parietal
bone bone
Lambda
Lambdoid suture
Occipital bone
Lambdoid suture
Lambda
Parietal bone Parietal bone
Occipital bone
External occipital
protuberance
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Cranial Cavity:
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Skull Cap (interior)
Sagittal groove
related to superior sagittal sinus
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Cribriform plate
of ethmoid
Olfactory nerves
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Foramen magnum:
Medulla oblongata,
vertebral arteries
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Middle meningeal artery
Foramen spinosum
Groove for
middle
meningeal
artery
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Dural Folds & Sinuses:
Dural folds :
a. Tentorium cerebelli: attached to lips of transverse groove, upper
border of petrous part of temporal bone, posterior and anterior clinoid
process
b. Falx cerebelli: attached to internal occipital crest
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Norma basalis Externa
Anterior Part
➢ Palatine processes of maxillary bone
➢ Horizontal plates of palatine bones
➢ Alveolar arch
➢ Incisive fossa & foramina
➢ Maxillary tuberosity (gives attachment to superficial head of medial pterygoid)
➢ Posterior nasal spine
➢ Greater & lesser palatine foramina (transmit greater & lesser palatine nerves & vessels)
Middle Part
➢ Posterior nasal openings
➢ Pterygoid process
❖ Lateral pterygoid plate (origin of lower head of lateral pterygoid laterally & deep
head of medial pterygoid medially)
➢ Greater wing of sphenoid
❖ Infratemporal crest (origin of upper head of lateral pterygoid)
❖ Spine of sphenoid (gives attachment to sphenomandibular ligament)
❖ Foramen ovale (transmits ..….)
❖ Foramen spinosum (transmits …..)
Posterior Part
➢ Foramen lacerum (transmits emissary vein between cavernous sinus and pterygoid
plexus of veins)
➢ Carotid canal: transmits the internal carotid artery and sympathetic plexus around it.
➢ Jugular foramen: transmits ……
➢ Stylomastoid foramen: transmits facial nerve.
➢ Occipital condyles: articulate with the atlas to form atlanto-occipital joint.
➢ Anterior condylar foramen: transmits ……
➢ Foramen magnum: transmits …….
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Mandible
1. Mandibular condyle:
a. Attachment of capsule of temporomandibular joint
b. Lateral pterygoid muscle: insertion into condylar (pterygoid) fovea
c. Structures related to neck of mandible: maxillary artery,
auriculotemporal nerve
2. Coronoid process:
a. Temporalis muscle : inserted into all aspects of coronoid process
except lateral surface insertion extends to third molar tooth
3. Ramus of mandible:
a. Masseter : insertion into lateral surface of ramus
b. Medial pterygoid muscle: insertion in medial surface of mandibular angle
c. Mandibular canal: for inferior alveolar nerve and vessels
4. Body of mandible:
a. Buccinator : insertion on outer surface of body as a line below the molars
b. Mylohyoid muscle: origin from mylohyoid line.
c. Anterior belly of digastric: from digastric fossa
d. Mental foramen: for mental nerve and vessels
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Attachment of capsule of TMJ
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lateral pterygoid
insertion
Temporalis
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Cervical Vertebrae
1. Typical cervical vertebra:
Vertebral body: small, kidney shaped, with raised lips
Transverse process: shows Foramen Transversarium (for vertebral artery) +
anterior and posterior tubercles
Spine: short, bifid (for ligamentum nuchae)
Foramen transversarium: transmits vertebral artery
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Typical Cervical vertebra
Foramen Transversarium
(for vertebral artery)
Bifid spine
(for ligamentum nuchae)
Foramen transversarium:
transmits accessory vertebral
vein only
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First Cervical vertebra: Atlas
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Brain
I. Superolateral surface
• The frontal pole, the temporal pole and the occipital pole
Identify the major sulci dividing the superolateral surface into 4 lobes:
a. The central sulcus; notice its extension on the medial surface
b. The lateral (Sylvian) sulcus with its anterior ramus, ascending
ramus and posterior ramus
c. The parieto-occipital sulcus and preoccipital notch
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II . Medial surface
1. Parts of corpus callosum: rostrum, genu, body and splenium
2. Fornix
3. lateral ventricle
4. Septum pellucidum
5. Thalamus
6. Cingulate gyrus
7. Central sulcus
8. Parietoocciptal sulcus
9. Cuneus , precuneus
10. Medial frontal gyrus
11. Paracentral lobule
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Central Sulcus
Parieto occipital
sulcus
Occipital pole
Frontal pole
Precentral Sulcus
Postcentral Sulcus
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Olfactory sulcus
H Shaped Orbital
sulcus
Occipitotemporal
sulcus
Collateral
sulcus
Orbital gyri
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3
Gyrus rectus
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Lateral
occipitotemporal
Uncus
Medial
occipitotemporal
Parahippocampal
gyrus
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Central sulcus
Paracentral lobule Body
Medial frontal gyrus precuneus
Parietoocciptal
Cingulate
sulcus
gyrus
Genu
Cuneus
Septum
pellucidum Splenium
Fornix
Rostrum
Thalamus
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central sulcus
Paracentral lobule
Cingulate sulcus Precuneus
Cingulate gyrus
Medial frontal gyrus
Parieto-
occiptal sulcus
Body of corpus
callosum
Genu of corpus Cuneus
callosum
rostrum of corpus
callosum splenium of corpus
callosum
Fornix
lateral ventricle
Thalamus
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Paracentral lobule
central sulcus
rostrum of corpus
splenium of corpus
callosum
callosum
Thalamus
Fornix
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Horizontal section of Brain
Anterior horn of
lateral ventricle Forceps
minor
Ant. Limb of
Caudate internal
capsule
Genu of internal
Insula capsule
Posterior
horn of
lateral
Forceps major
ventricle
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Anterior horn of lateral ventricle
Forceps minor
Caudate
internal
Insula capsule
Lentiform
Thalamus
Forceps major
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Blood Supply of Brain
1. Circle of Willis
2. Carotid system
3. Vertebrobasilar system
4. Middle cerebral artery
5. Anterior cerebral artery
6. Posterior cerebral artery
7. Cortical blood supply by the above-mentioned arteries
Post. Cerebral A.
Sup. Cerebellar A.
Pontine branches
Basilar A.
Ant. Spinal A.
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Ant. communicating
ICA ICA
Post.
Post.
communicating
communicating
Post. Cerebral A.
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Middle cerebral A. Ant. cerebral A.
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Ventricular System
➢ Lateral ventricle (with horns)
➢ Interventricular foramen of Monro
➢ Third Ventricle (with recesses)
➢ Cerebral aqueduct of Sylvius
➢ Fourth ventricle
➢ Central canal
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Brainstem
I . Ventral surface
features Cranial nerves
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II . Dorsal surface
Midbrain:
1. Superior colliculus
2. Inferior colliculus
3. Pineal gland
Pons:
1. Median sulcus
2. Medial eminence
3. Facial colliculus
4. Vestibular area
5. Sulcus limitans
Medulla:
1. Hypoglossal trigon
2. Vestibular trigon
3. Vagal trigone
4. Gracile tubercle-tract
5. Cuneate tubercle -tract
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Pineal gland Superior colliculus
inferior colliculus
SCP
MCP
ICP
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Facial colliculus
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Cerebellum
1. The 2 cerebellar notches (anterior and posterior)
2. The 2 cerebellar hemispheres (right &left)
3. Cerebellar Tonsils
4. Vermis
5. Primary fissure
6. Horizontal fissure
7. 3 lobes (anterior, posterior and flocculo-nodular lobe).
Posterolateral fissure
Tonsil
Inferior surface
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Superior surface
Anterior lobe
Posterior lobe
Inferior surface
Flocculonodular lobe
Posterior lobe
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Spinal Cord
1. Dorsal horn
2. Ventral horn
3. Anterior median fissure
4. Posterior median sulcus
5. Central canal
6. Dorsal root
7. Dorsal root ganglion
8. Ventral root
9. Spinal verve
10.Dorsal ramus
11.Ventral ramus
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Face and scalp
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Post. auricular ➢ Occipital bellies
Temporal
➢ Frontalis
➢ Orbicularis oculi
Zygomatic
➢ Orbicularis oculi
Buccal
➢ Buccinator
➢ Orbicularis oris
➢ Muscles of upper lip
Mandibular
➢ Muscles of lower lip
Cervical
➢ Platysma
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Neck Triangles
Posterior triangle
1. The sternomastoid muscle (attachment & nerve supply)
2. External jugular vein (beginning, end & tributaries)
3. Cutaneous branches of cervical plexus
4. The trunks of brachial plexus
5. Muscles of floor
6. Subclavian artery & vein
Anterior Triangle
1. The anterior and posterior bellies of digastric & stylohyoid (& their
nerve supply)
2. The superior and inferior bellies of omohyoid (& their nerve supply)
3. The mylohyoid
4. The submandibular gland
5. Facial artery & vein
6. The hypoglossal, vagus & spinal accessory nerves
7. The sternohyoid, the sternothyroid and the thyrohyoid (& their nerve
supply)
8. Carotid arteries (& branches of external carotid artery)
9. Internal jugular vein
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Infratemporal &
Pterygopalatine Fossae
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Congenital Anomalies
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Congenital malformations of the spinal cord
Rachischisis
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Congenital malformations of the brain
Cranial Meningiocele
Anencephaly
Microcephaly
Hydrocephalus
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