anterior neck

Question 1

major neck landmarks

Answer 1

mandible, clavicle, hyoid bone, thyroid cartilage, cricoid cartilage

Question 2

neck muscles

Answer 2

• sternocleidomastoid
• sternoyhyoid
• omohyoid
• sternothyroid
• thyrohyoid
• anterior and posterior bellies of digastric
• mylohyoid
• geniohyoid

Question 3

carotid arteries

Answer 3

common carotid, external and internal carotid

Question 4

neck nerves

Answer 4

• vagus
• phrenic
• brachial plexus
• ansa cervicalis

Question 5

venous drainage of the head and neck

Answer 5

• external jugular
• anterior jugular
• facial vein
• retromandibular vein
• internal jugular vein

Question 6

glands

Answer 6

• parotid
• submandibular
• thyroid

Question 7

arterial supply of the thyroid gland

Answer 7

• superior thyroid artery (from external carotid artery)
• inferior thyroid artery (from the thyrocervical trunk)

Question 8

thyroid gland landmarks

Answer 8

• right and left lobes
• isthmus
• superior thyroid artery
• inferior thyroid artery

Question 9

parotid gland landmarks

Answer 9

• parotid duct
• branches of facial nerve

Question 10

submandibular gland

Answer 10

• submandibular duct (whartons duct)
• lingual nerve

Question 11

facial artery

Answer 11

Question 12

esophagus

Answer 12

Question 13

trachea

Answer 13

Question 14

mandible

Answer 14

Question 15

clavicle

Answer 15

Question 16

hyoid bone

Answer 16

Question 17

thyroid cartilage

Answer 17

Question 18

cricoid cartilage

Answer 18

Question 19

sternocleidomastoid

Answer 19

Question 20

sternohyoid

Answer 20

5

Question 21

omohyoid

Answer 21

8

Question 22

sternothyroid

Answer 22

11

Question 23

thyrohyoid

Answer 23

15

Question 24

anterior belly of digastric

Answer 24

Question 25

posterior belly of digastric

Answer 25

Question 26

mylohyoid

Answer 26

1

Question 27

geniohyoid

Answer 27

Question 28

common carotid artery

Answer 28

Question 29

external carotid artery

Answer 29

Question 30

internal carotid artery

Answer 30

Question 31

external carotid artery branches

Answer 31

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Superior thyroid artery
Ascending pharyngeal artery
Lingual artery
Facial artery
Occipital artery
Posterior auricular artery
Maxillary artery
Superficial temporal artery

Question 32

external carotid artery job

Answer 32

blood to face and neck

Question 33

internal carotid artery job

Answer 33

blood to brain

Question 34

vagus nerve

Answer 34

Question 35

phrenic nerve

Answer 35

Question 36

brachial plexus nerve

Answer 36

Question 37

ansa cervicalis nerve

Answer 37

Question 38

external jugular vein

Answer 38

Question 39

internal jugular vein

Answer 39

Question 40

anterior jugular vein

Answer 40

Question 41

facial vein

Answer 41

Question 42

retromandibular vein

Answer 42

Question 43

parotid gland

Answer 43

Question 44

submandibular gland

Answer 44

Question 45

thyroid gland

Answer 45

Question 46

thyroid gland landmarks

Answer 46

• right lobe
• left lobe
• isthmus

Question 47

thyroid arteries

Answer 47

• superior thyroid artery
• inferior thyroid artery

Question 48

parotid gland landmarks

Answer 48

parotid duct
- facial nerves

Question 49

submandibular gland landmarks

Answer 49

• submandibular duct (wharton’s duct)
• lingual nerve