Arteries Of The Face And Neck

Question 1

Head and neck supplied with blood from two _ that ascend either side of neck

Answer 1

Common carotid arteries

Question 2

Two common carotid arteries encased, along with _ in connective covering (2)

Answer 2

Jugular vein

Vagus nerve

Question 3

Covering of connective tissue called the _

Answer 3

Carotid sheath

Question 4

Left common carotid arises directly from _

Answer 4

Aortic arch

Question 5

Right common carotid artery arises from _

Answer 5

Brachiocephalic trunk

Question 7

Common carotid arteries divide at the level of the upper boarder of the _

Answer 7

Thyroid cartilage

Question 8

Upper boarder of thyroid cartilage is _

Answer 8

Adam’s Apple

Question 9

Divide into _ and _ carotid arteries

Answer 9

Internal

External

Question 10

Internal carotid artery enters skull and _

Answer 10

Supplies brain

Question 11

External carotid artery provides branches that supply (2)

Answer 11

Face

Scalp

Question 12

Many branches of external carotid artery have _ course (2)

Answer 12

Wavy

Looped

Question 13

Waved and looped course insures that when mouth, larynx, pharynx move, vessels are not (2)

Answer 13

Stretched

Damaged