Dissection 8: Deep Neck Flashcards

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1
Q

The sympathetic trunk is positioned directly ________ to the prevertebral muscles and directly ________ to the carotid sheath.

A

anterior and posterior

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Q

The hypoglossal nerve passes ______ to the internal and external carotid arteries, and _________ to the internal jugular vein.

A

lateral and medial

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3
Q

The superior laryngeal nerve passes ______ to the internal and external carotid arteries.

A

medial

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4
Q

The glossopharyngeal nerve (and pharyngeal branch of the vagus nerve) passes ________ the internal and external carotid arteries.

A

between

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