Head, Neck, — And Neuroanatomy

: Primarily composed of the muscles of facial expression and muscles of mastication (chewing).

: The head houses the eyes, ears, nose, and tongue, which facilitate the special senses of vision, hearing, smell, and taste. II. Anatomy of the Neck Head, Neck, and Neuroanatomy

The integrated study of provides a comprehensive view of the structures that support our highest cognitive functions, primary senses, and essential life processes like breathing and swallowing. I. Anatomy of the Head : Primarily composed of the muscles of facial

Facial muscles are unique because they often insert into the skin rather than bone, allowing for fluid expressions. Anatomy of the Neck The integrated study of

: Forms the facial skeleton, including the maxilla (upper jaw) and mandible (lower jaw).

The head is a highly complex region containing over 700 individual structures packed into a small area. : The skull consists of 22-23 bones.