Chapter 26
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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Adam's apple | The firm prominence in the upper part of the larynx formed by the thyroid cartilage.
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Air embolism | the presence of air in the veins, which can lead to cardiac arrest if it enters the heart.
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Avulsed | Pulled or torn away.
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Cranium | The skull
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Eustachian Tube | A branch of the internal auditory canal that connects the middle ear to the oropharynx.
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External auditory canal | The ear canal; leads to the tympanic membrane.
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Foramen Magnum | The large opening at the base of the skull through which the brain connects to the spinal cord.
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Hematoma | The collection of blood in a space, tissue, or organ due to a break in the wall of a blood vessel.
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Mandible | The bone of the lower jaw
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Mastoid Process | The prominent bony mass at the base of the skull about 1 inch posterior to the external opening of the ear.
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Maxillae | The bones that form the upper jaw on either side of the face; they contain the upper teeth and form part of the orbit of the eye, the nasal cavity, and the palate.
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Occiput | The most posterior portion of the skull.
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Pinna | The external, visible part of the ear
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Sternocleidomastoid muscles | The muscles on either side of the neck that allow movement of the head.
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Subcutaneous emphysema | A characteristic crackling sensation felt on palpation of the skin, caused by the presence of air in soft tissues.
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Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) | The joint formed where the mandible and cranium meet, just in front of the ear.
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Tragus | The small, rounded, fleshly bulge that lies immediately anterior to the ear canal
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turbinates | Layers of bone within the nasal cavity.
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Tympanic membrane | The eardrum, which lies between the external and middle ear.
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Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
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You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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