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"Numerous arteries supply the scalp, contributing to its rich vascular supply.The arteries arise from both the internal and external carotid circulations:"

Line 43:79 · 'y.T' should have one space.
Acronyms
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"The scalp (TA: calva) is the skin and subcutaneous tissue covering the neurocranium. It is composed of five layers and has a rich vascular supply which explains why it bleeds profusely and heals well."

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Litotes
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"Like the face, the scalp does not have lymph nodes. Lymph drains via small lymphatic channels to the submandibular, parotid, mastoid and occipital nodes. These form a collar of nodes at the junction of the head and neck."

Line 63:34 · Consider using 'lack(s)' instead of 'not have'
Headings Valid
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Expected headings

  • H1 Summary
  • H1 Gross anatomy
  • H2 Articulations
  • H2 Attachments
  • H3 Musculotendinous
  • H3 Ligamentous
  • H2 Relations / Boundaries
  • H1 Arterial supply
  • H1 Venous drainage
  • H1 Lymphatic drainage
  • H1 Innervation
  • H1 Histology
  • H1 Variant anatomy
  • H1 Radiographic features
  • H2 Plain radiograph
  • H2 Ultrasound
  • H2 CT
  • H2 MRI
  • H2 Nuclear medicine
  • H1 Development
  • H1 Clinical importance
  • H1 Related pathology
  • H1 History and etymology
  • H1 See also

"Layers"

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"Boundaries"

Line 33:1 · "Boundaries" should be H2, not H1.
Oxford Comma
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"galeal aponeurosis (also known as the galea aponeurotica or epicranial aponeurosis)strong aponeurosis that allows attachment for muscles of the scalp (occipitofrontalis, temporoparietalis and superior auricular muscles), all innervated by the facial nerve"

Line 18:167 · Use the Oxford comma in 'occipitofrontalis, temporoparietalis and superior'.

"Like the face, the scalp does not have lymph nodes. Lymph drains via small lymphatic channels to the submandibular, parotid, mastoid and occipital nodes. These form a collar of nodes at the junction of the head and neck."

Line 63:120 · Use the Oxford comma in 'parotid, mastoid and occipital'.