Head and Neck Exam Flashcards
What structures pass through the parotid gland ?
transverse facial CN VII retromandibular ext. carotid auriculotemporal of V3 lymph nodes
plastysma m is in what layer of fascia
superficial fascia
the great auricular nerve runs with…..
external jugular v
prevertebral fascia that extends over the apex of the lung is called
sibson’s fascia
prevertebral fascia that covers the brachial plexus is called
axillary sheath
in between the two heads of sternocleidomastoid you will find what vessel
IJV
what is the inferior attachment of omohyoid
scapula
what two structures can be smooshed between the two scalene muscles
brachial plexus and subclavian artery
what two scalene attach to rib 1
anterior and middle
what scalene attaches to rib 2
posterior
What are the branches off the external carotid artery
superior thyroid ascneding pharyngeal lingual facial posterior auricular superficial temporal maxillary artery
carotid sinus is innervated by
CN IX
carotid body is innervated by
CN IX and X
ansa cervicalis innervates what three muscles
sternohyoid, sternothyroid and omohyoid
what are the cutaneous nerves of the neck
transverse cervical-anterior neck
supraclavicular-trap area
great auricular- ear ear
lesser occipital-behind ear
where does ansa cervicalis sit on top of
internal carotid artery
external laryngeal nerve has a friend which is
superior thyroid artery
the hypoglossal nerve loops around what artery
occipital artery off ECA
the phrenic nerve should lie
on top of the anterior scalene
the ____________ drains the tonsils and tonsillar region
jugulodigastric
the ___________________ drains the tongue
juguloomohyoid
internal laryngeal nerve runs with
superior laryngeal artery
what is the function of the arachnoid granulations
allow CSF to exit the subarachnoid space and enter the venous system
laceration of the middle meningeal artery will result in
extradural hemoatoma