Head Nerve Diagram
Humeri is a long bone in the arm that runs from the shoulder to the elbow it connects the scapula and the two bones of the lower arm the radius and ulna and consists of three sections the humeral upper extremity consists of a rounded head a narrow neck and two short processes tubercles sometimes called tuberosities.
Head nerve diagram. Your cranial nerves are pairs of nerves that connect your brain to different parts of your head neck and trunk. The humerus ˈ h j uː m ər ə s plural. There are 12 pairs of major nerves called. The nerves of the head include the sympathetic and parasympathetic innervation to the head and neck as well as the three branches of the trigeminal nerve.
By passing inferior to the lower border of the superior constrictor of the pharynx and it inclines forwards subsequently at its connection near the posterior end of the mylohyoid line enters the mouth. It consists of 15 vector anatomical drawings with 280 anatomical structures labeled. It is intended for the use of medical students working on human anatomy student nurses physiotherapists electro radiological technicians and residents especially those working in neurology neurosurgery otolaryngology and for any physician. Sensory cranial nerves help a person to see smell and hear.
The functions of the cranial nerves are sensory motor or both. The head and neck is covered in skin and its appendages termed the integumentary system these include hair sweat glands sebaceous glands and sensory nerves the skin is made up of three microscopic layers. From posterior section of the mandibular nerve the lingual nerve originates and between the ramus of the mandible and the medial pterygoid muscle it descends. Wandering through the neck and torso the vagus nerve communicates vital information from the brain to the heart and intestines.
Motor cranial nerves help control muscle movements in the head and neck. Epidermis dermis and hypodermis the epidermis is composed of stratified squamous epithelium and is divided into the following five sublayers or strata listed in order from outer. This human anatomy module is about the cranial nerves. Because the brain processes all of the body s signals it houses major nerves to collect the information and get it to the proper section of the brain.
Instant anatomy is a specialised web site for you to learn all about human anatomy of the body with diagrams podcasts and revision questions. Nerves of submandibular region. There are 12 of them each named for their function or structure. Ophthalmic maxillary and mandibular.