Anatomy

Brachial Plexus Question 1. Root value of branchial plexus Answer: Branchial plexus is a network of nerves to supply the upper limb Root value of branchial plexus Formation: Ventral rami of C5, C6, C7, C8 & TI nerves join the plexus Side Of The Neck ansa cervicalis and branches of the first cervical nerve distributed through the hypoglossal nerve Branches … [Read more...] about Brachial Plexus

Deglutition Enumerate the stages of deglutition and describe each stage. Answer: Deglutition: 1. Deglutition First stage - oral stage: The anterior part of the tongue is raised and pressed against the hard palate by the intrinsic muscle of the tongue. The movement takes place from the anterior to the posterior side. This pushes the food bolus into the … [Read more...] about Deglutition

Neural Control Of Swallowing Question 1. Articular capsule. Answer: The TMJ is enclosed in it. Articular capsule Attached to: Borders of the articulating surfaces of the mandibular fossa. The eminence of the temporal bone. The neck of the mandible. "Understanding neural control of swallowing through FAQs: Composition, functions, and uses … [Read more...] about Neural Control Of Swallowing

Atlanto-Axial Joint Question 1. Atlanto-axial joint Answer: Types of joint: "Understanding the atlanto-axial joint through FAQs: Anatomy, functions, and uses explained" Atlanto-axial joint Ligaments: Laterally Capsular ligament Lateral part of the anterior longitudinal ligament Ligamentum flavum Medially Loose capsular ligament … [Read more...] about Atlanto-Axial Joint

Atlas Question 1. Typical features of atlas Answer: Atlas is ring shaped "Understanding the atlas vertebra through FAQs: Anatomy, functions, and uses explained" Atlas  has following features Short anterior arch marked by medial anterior tubercle Long posterior arch forming 2/5th of the ring Lateral masses Atlas  upper & lower … [Read more...] about Atlas