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Decks in this class (22)

Embryology
What are pharyngeal arches,
What are found between pharyngeal...,
What are found between pharyngeal...
34  cards
Muscles of H&N
What are the muscles of the face ...,
What nerve innervates the muscles...,
What are the functions of orbicul...
18  cards
Organisation of the H&N
What two regions is the head spli...,
What are the facial layers and wh...,
What is the carotid sheath
17  cards
Arteries of H&N
What are the two main arteries of...,
What branches come off the thyroc...,
Describe the course of the verteb...
14  cards
Veins of H&N
What are the major face veins,
Which veins drain into the facial...,
Which veins does the facial vein ...
17  cards
Lymph Nodes
What are the superficial cervical...,
What area do the submental nodes ...,
What area do the submandibular no...
17  cards
Neck Lumps
What is the most common cause of ...,
When assessing a neck lump what p...,
How do you examine a neck lump
9  cards
Osteology of H&N
What is the cranium divided into ...,
What does the neurocranium consis...,
What are the bones of the calvaria
28  cards
Meninges
What layers form the meninges,
Describe the pia,
Describe the arachnoid
9  cards
The Scalp
What is the scalp formed of,
What is found within the dense ct...,
What happens if there is haemorrh...
9  cards
Nerves of the H&N CN I-VI
What are the different cranial ne...,
What are the branches of the trig...,
What are the cranial nerves
24  cards
Nerves of the H&N CN VII - XII
What are the branches of the,
Where does the facial nerve run t...,
What branches does the facial ner...
21  cards
The Brain and the ANS
What are the areas of the brain,
Name some of the parts of the bra...,
Name some parts of the cerebrum
16  cards
The Ear
Name the parts of the external ear,
What are the common signs and sym...,
What are the main nerves that car...
19  cards
Ear Pathologies
Name some conditions that can aff...,
What is ramsey hunt syndrome,
What is a pinna haematoma and how...
18  cards
The Nose
What are the functions of the nos...,
What is the external nose formed of,
What is the nasal cavity bound by
23  cards
Oral Cavity
What are the boundaries of the or...,
Describe where the oral cavity be...,
How is the oropharyngeal isthmus ...
25  cards
The Eyes
Which walls of the orbit are weak...,
Name some of the openings in the ...,
What is the blood supply to the o...
28  cards
Eye Pathology
Describe conjunctivitis,
Describe subconjunctival haemorrhage,
Describe uveitis
16  cards
The Larynx
What is the larynx and where is i...,
What are the functions of the larynx,
What structures form the larynx
23  cards
Neck Features
What is,
What is the thyroid ima and where...,
Why can the thyroid ima be a sour...
8  cards
H&N Cancers
What type of cancer are head and ...,
What are the risk factors for hnc,
What are common manifestations of...
9  cards

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