Head Anatomy Diagram
It is a complex anatomical structure weighing up to five kilograms that rests on the bony skull and in turn, the neck. In addition to the evident ears, eyes, nose, and mouth, the head supports a variety of other important structures:
The muscle anatomy of the head and neck is a fascinating area, with the the neck also containing the 7 vertebrae of the part of the spine called the cervical curve. Superficial dissections of the head and neck as seen in the gallery, show the many different muscles that are required for movement plus those that control facial expression.
The muscle anatomy of the head and neck is a fascinating area, with the the neck also containing the 7 vertebrae of the part of the spine called the cervical curve. Superficial dissections of the head and neck as seen in the gallery, show the many different muscles that are required for movement plus those that control facial expression.