Anterior and Posterior Cervical Triangles

Question 1

What is the base of the anterior cervical triangle?

Answer 1

MANDIBLE

Question 2

What is the lateral border of the anterior cervical triangle?

Answer 2

SCM

Question 3

What is the medial border of the anterior cervical triangle?

Answer 3

MIDSAGITTAL PLANE OF THE NECK

Question 4

Name the contents of the anterior cervical triangle?

Answer 4

MUSCLES
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ARTERIES
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VEINS
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LYMPH NODES
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VISCERA
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THYROID/PARATHYROID

Question 5

Name the base, lateral and medial borders of the anterior cervical triangle in that order?

Answer 5

MANDIBLE
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SCM
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MIDSAGITTAL PLANE OF THE NECK

Question 6

What is the base of the posterior cervical triangle?

Answer 6

CLAVICLE

Question 7

What is the anterior border of the posterior cervical triangle?

Answer 7

SCM

Question 8

What is the posterior border of the posterior cervical triangle?

Answer 8

TRAPEZIUS

Question 9

What is found on the floor of the posterior cervical triangle?

Answer 9

SPLENIUS CAPITIS
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LEVATOR SCAPULA
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MIDDLE SCALENES
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POSTERIOR SCALENES
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OMOHYOID

Question 10

Name the contents of the posterior cervical triangle?

Answer 10

BLOOD VESSELS and NERVES

Question 11

Name the base, anterior and posterior borders of the posterior cervical triangle in that order?

Answer 11

CLAVICLE
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SCM
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TRAPEZIUS