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Anatomy At front of top of ramus, separated by mandibular notch from condylar process behind. Laterally, temporalis and masseter attached, medially temporalis and some of buccinator. Interested in taking our award-winning Pocket Anatomy app for a test drive?
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Anatomy Branch of the facial nerve (also known as the seventh cranial nerve). Facial nerve: Has a motor and sensory origin that join together to form the nerve. It passes through the internal auditory meatus through the facial canal and finally exits from the stylomastoid foramen, and into the parotid gland where it divides into
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Anatomy Concavely curved upper border of ramus, with coronoid process at front end and condylar at back. Interested in taking our award-winning Pocket Anatomy app for a test drive?
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Anatomy Origin: Radial and palmar aspects of the flexor digitorum profundus tendons. Insertion: Lateral aspect of extensor apparatus of index, middle, ring and little fingers. Functions Extension of interphalangeal joints while flexing metacarpophanalgeal joint. Supply Nerve Supply: -Medial two: Deep branch of the ulnar nerve (C8, T1) -Lateral two: Digital branches of the median nerve
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Anatomy Paired thoracic respiratory organs, right 3 lobes, left 2 (heart accommodated), in closed pleural cavities, separated by mediastinum, diaphragm below, thoracic inlet (T1, 1st ribs, manubrium) above, surrounded by thoracic cage (T1-12, ribs, costal cartilages, sternum). Hilum; artery, vein, bronchus. Trachea divides left and right bronchi, continues in lung: main bronchus – lobar (3R,
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Anatomy Centre of nearer row of carpal bones, crescent-shaped. Articulates up with radius, down with capitate and hamate, in with triquetral, out with scaphoid (scaphoid is other carpal that articulates with radius). Clinical Most frequently dislocated carpal bone. Kienbock’s disease; avascular necrosis, cause unclear, rare. Interested in taking our award-winning Pocket Anatomy app for a
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Anatomy The lumbrosacral ligament attaches bilaterally from the transverse process of lumbar vertebra five to the ala of the sacrum. Functions Provides static stability to the lumbrosacral joint and lumbar region of the back. Interested in taking our award-winning Pocket Anatomy app for a test drive?
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Anatomy Strong pedicles project posteriorly from either side of the back of the vertebral body, joining strong laminae which themselves meet at the midline (from where a spinous process projects back and down) to complete the neural arch (enclosing the vertebral foramen). Where pedicle meets lamina each side, a long thin transverse process, to which
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Anatomy Strong pedicles project posteriorly from either side of the back of the vertebral body, joining strong laminae which themselves meet at the midline (from where a broad, thick spinous process projects back and down) to complete the neural arch (enclosing the vertebral foramen, bigger than thoracic, smaller than cervical). Interested in taking our award-winning
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Anatomy Strong pedicles project posteriorly from either side of the back of the vertebral body, joining strong laminae which themselves meet at the midline (from where a spinous process projects back and down) to complete the neural arch (enclosing the vertebral foramen, bigger than thoracic, smaller than cervical). Where pedicle meets lamina each side, a
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