Head

The uppermost part of the body containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth. The skull (cranium) protects the brain, while the face contains the primary sensory organs.

The Head region contains 0 anatomical structures cataloged on AnatomyFYI, including bones, muscles, organs, nerves, blood vessels, and other tissues located in this area of the body.

Common injuries to the Head region include strains, sprains, fractures, contusions, and nerve compression injuries. The specific types of injuries depend on the structures present and the physical demands placed on this area. Always seek professional medical evaluation for injuries.