Tag R. Shane Tubbs PhD MSc PA-C

Larynx

Atlas References Netter: 89–93 McMinn: 48–50 Gray's Atlas: 558–562 Before You Begin The larynx occupies the space between the epiglottis superiorly and the inferior border of the cricoid cartilage. Inspection Technique 1 o The inspection begins by examining the larynx…

Ear

Atlas References Netter: 105–110 McMinn: 60–61 Gray's Atlas: 520–525 Before You Begin Identify the following bones in your atlas, text, and on a skull: Petrous part of temporal bone Squamous part of temporal bone Petrosquamous fissure (at junction of petrous…

Orbit

Atlas References Netter: 94–104 McMinn: 54–57 Gray's Atlas: 508–519 Before You Begin Remove all soft tissues with a scalpel and expose the frontal and temporal bones. Reflect the temporalis muscle as laterally as possible. Osteotomy of Orbital Roof o With…

Face

Atlas References Netter: 42, 53–54, 83–85 McMinn: 38–41 Gray's Atlas: 503–506 Before You Begin Review the superficial anatomy of the face: Glabella Root of nose, dorsum of nose Tip of nose Ala Columella nasi Philtrum Mental protuberance Modiolus Vermillion border…

Neck

Atlas References Netter: 8, 9, 31, 32, 35, 38–41, 141–142 McMinn: 28–37 Gray's Atlas: 536, 539–551 Before You Begin Palpate the following landmarks on your neck or the cadaver: Mental protuberance Hyoid bone Laryngeal prominence (“Adam's apple”) Cricoid cartilage Jugular…