Head, Neck, Regional Lymphatics
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| stroke (cerebrovascular accident) | acute neurological deficit w/ paralysis of the lower facial muscles. the upper half of the face is not affected
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| temporal artery | pulsation is palpable anterior to the ear
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| acromegaly | abnormal enlargement of the skull, bony facial structures, and bones of the extremities, caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone
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| craniosynostosis | abnormal shape of the skull d/t premature ossification of one or more suture lines before brain growth is complete
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| hypertelorism | abnormal width between the eyes
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| axis | 2nd cervical vertebra
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| Bell's palsy | idiopathic facial palsy of CN VII resulting in asymmetry of the palpebral fissures, nasolabial folds, mouth and facial expression on the affected side
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| isthmus (of the thyroid) | narrow portion of the thyroid gland that connects the two lobes and lies over the tracheal rings
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| atlas | 1st cervical vertebra
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| cranial bones | includes frontal, parietal, occipital and temporal bones
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| craniotabes | softening of the skull
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| down syndrome | congenital chromosomal aberration (trisomy 21) marked by slanted eyes w/ inner epicanthal folds, a short flat nose, a protruding thick tongue, and mental retardation
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| anterior triangle | area of the neck formed by the mandible, trachea and sternomastoid muscle, contains the anterior cervical lymph notes, the trachea and the thyroid gland
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| sutures | immovable joints connecting the cranial bones
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| lipoma | nonmobile fatty mass with a smooth circular edge
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| goiter | enlargement of the thyroid gland
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| torticollis | lateral deviation of the neck; intermittent or sustained dystonic contraction of the muscles on one side of the neck
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| hydrocephalus | enlargement of the head without enlargement of the facial structures; d/t increased accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid within the ventricles of the brain
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| vertebra prominens | the long spinous process of the seventh cervical vertebra (C7) is palpable when the head is flexed
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| bregma | junction of the coronal and saggital sutures
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| posterior triangle | area of the neck between the sternomastoid and the trapezius muscles, with the clavicle at the base, contains the posterior cervical lymph nodes
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| salivary glands | include the parotid glands in the cheeks over the mandible, the submandibular glands beneath the mandible and the sublingual glands in the floor of the mouth
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