anterior triangle of neck Flashcards

1
Q

What are the boundaries of the anterior triangle of the neck?

A

Anteriorly: midline of neck
Posteriorly: anterior border of sternocleidomastoid
Superiorly: inferior border of body of mandible

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What are the muscle groups of the anterior triangle of the neck?

A

Infrahyoid
Suprahyoid
Anterior vertebral

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3
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What are the 4 infrahyoid muscles?

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Sternohyoid
Sternothyroid
Thyrohyoid
Omohyoid

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4
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What are the 4 suprahyoid muscles?

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Digastric
Stylohyoid
Mylohyoid
Geniohyoid

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5
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What are the anterior vertebral muscles?

A

Longus capitis
Longus colli
Rectus capitis anterior
Rectus capitis lateralis

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What are the 4 subdivisions of the anterior triangle?

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Submandibular (digastric) triangle
Carotid triangle
Muscular triangle
submental triangle

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