Arteries Flashcards
1
Q
What arteries lie in the root of the neck?
A
Brachiocephalic trunk
Subclavian arteries and all branches
2
Q
What arteries lie in the Anterior Triangle of the neck?
A
Common carotid a.
Internal carotid a.
External carotid a. and all branches
3
Q
What arteries lie in the Posterior Triangle of the neck?
A
Subclavian artery
- Transverse cervical artery (from thyrocervical trunk)
- Suprascapular artery (from thyrocervical trunk)
Occipital artery (from the external carotid, which is from the right common carotid)