Head Anatomy

Head Anatomy — Expert Level

How it begins

Neurocráneo, meninges, pares craneales, vascularización, órbita, fosas craneales y regiones especiales: correlaciones neuroquirúrgicas y clínicas.

What it covers

1. Introduction: The Head as an Anatomical Unit
2. Neurocranium: Vault and Base of the Skull
3. · 1.1. Calvaria (Cranial Vault) and Sutures
4. · 1.2. Base of the Skull: Inner Vision
5. · 1.3. Anterior Cranial Fossa
6. · 1.4. Middle Cranial Fossa
7. · 1.5. Posterior Cranial Fossa
8. · 1.6. Viscerocranium: Mandible and TMJ
9. Cranial Meninges and Spaces
10. · 2.1. Dura mater: Structure and Folds
11. · 2.2. Dural Venous Sinuses
12. · 2.3. Arachnoids, Piamater and Cisternae
13. · 2.4. Meningeal Spaces and CSF Circulation
14. Cranial Pairs (Cranial Nerves)
15. · The Trigeminal Nerve (CN V): Detailed Anatomy
16. Arterial Vascularization of the Head
17. · 4.1. Internal Carotid Artery (ICA)
18. · 4.2. External Carotid Artery (ECA): Branches
19. · 4.3. Vertebral Arteries and Vertebrobasilar System
20. · 4.4. Willis polygon
21. · 4.5. Veins of the Head and Cerebral Venous Drainage
22. Orbit: Anatomy and Content
23. Deep Pits of the Head
24. · 6.1. Infratemporal Trench
25. · 6.2. Pterygopalatine fossa
26. · 6.3. Scalp: Layering and Vascularization
27. Muscles of Facial Mimicry and Mastication
28. · 7.1. Mimicry Muscles (Innervated by NC VII)
29. · 7.2. Muscles of Mastication (Innervated by NC V3)
30. Synthesis of Clinical Correlations