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Head and Neck Relationships 2015 Flashcards

1
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The parotid duct passes _______ to the masseter muscle.

A

lateral (superficial) and anterior

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The parotid gland is positioned _________ to the masseter muscle.

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posterior and lateral (superficial)

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The branches of the facial nerve pass _______ to the masseter muscle.

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lateral (superficial)

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The facial artery passes _________ to the mandible (body).

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lateral (superficial)

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5
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On the face, the facial vein is positioned _______ to the facial artery.

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posterior

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The sternocleidomastoid muscle is positioned ________ to both the omohyoid muscle and the carotid sheath.

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superficial

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7
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The external jugular vein passes _______ to the sternocleidomastoid muscle.

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lateral (superficial)

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The great auricular and transverse cervical nerves pass _________ to the sternocleidomastoid muscle.

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posterior and lateral (superficial)

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9
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The lesser occipital nerve passes _______ to the sternocleidomastoid muscle.

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posterior

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The accessory nerve passes ________ to the sternocleidomastoid muscle.

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medial (deep) and then posterior

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11
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The hyoid bone is positioned _______ to the thyroid cartilage.

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superior

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12
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The omohyoid muscle is positioned ________ to the sternothyroid muscle and passes _______ to the carotid sheath.

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anterior-lateral, superficial

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At the level of the thyroid cartilage, the sternothyroid muscle is positioned ________ to the sternohyoid muscle.

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deep and lateral

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The submandibular gland is positioned _________ to the mylohyoid muscle.

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posterior and inferior

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The digastric muscle (anterior belly) is positioned _________ to the mylohyoid muscle.

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superficial (inferior-lateral)

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16
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The thyroid cartilage is positioned ________ to the cricoid cartilage.

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superior

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17
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The thyroid gland (isthmus) is positioned directly _______ to the trachea.

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anterior

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18
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The thyroid gland (lobes) is positioned directly _______ to the trachea.

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lateral

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19
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The ansa cervicalis (inferior root) is positioned _______ to the internal jugular vein.

A

lateral (superficial)

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20
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The ansa cervicalis (superior root) is positioned _______ to the internal jugular vein.

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anterior

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21
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The vagus nerve is positioned _______ to the internal jugular vein and _______ to the common carotid artery.

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posterior-medial , posterior-lateral

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22
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The internal jugular vein is positioned _______ to the carotid artery.

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lateral

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23
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The external carotid artery is positioned _______ to the internal carotid artery.

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anterior

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24
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The facial artery passes _______ to the stylohyoid muscle and the intermediate tendon of the digastric muscle.

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medial (deep)

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25
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The hypoglossal nerve passes _______ to the stylohyoid muscle and the intermediate tendon of the digastric muscle and _______ to the hyoglossus muscle.

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lateral (superficial

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26
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During its posterior course, the occipital artery first passes _______ and then _______ to the hypoglossal nerve.

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medial (deep), lateral (superficial

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27
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The subclavian artery passes directly _______ to the anterior scalene muscle.

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posterior

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28
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The phrenic nerve and subclavian vein pass directly _______ to the anterior scalene muscle.

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anterior

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29
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The suprascapular and transverse cervical arteries typically pass directly _______ to the anterior scalene muscle.

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anterior

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30
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The brachial plexus (roots) are positioned directly _______ to the middle scalene and directly _______ to the anterior scalene muscles.

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anterior, posterior

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31
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The left brachiocephalic vein passes _______ to both the left common carotid and brachiocephalic arteries.

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anterior

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32
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The left phrenic nerve passes _______ to the left brachiocephalic vein.

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posterior

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33
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The inferior thyroid artery passes _______ to the common carotid artery.

A

deep (posterior-medial)

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34
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The ascending cervical artery is positioned directly _______ to the anterior scalene muscle.

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anterior

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35
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The thoracic duct passes _______ to the left brachiocephalic vein.

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posterior

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36
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The trachea is positioned directly _______ to the esophagus.

A

anterior

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37
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The recurrent laryngeal nerve is positioned _______ to the trachea.

A

lateral

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38
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The right recurrent laryngeal nerve passes _______ to the right subclavian artery.

A

inferior and posterior

39
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The vagus nerves pass directly _______ to the subclavian arteries.

A

anterior

40
Q

The splenius capitis muscle is positioned ________ to the semispinalis capitis muscle.

A

superficial

41
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The splenius cervicis muscle is positioned _______ to the longissimus capitis muscle.

A

superficial

42
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The greater occipital nerve passes _______ to the inferior oblique muscle.

A

inferior and posterior

43
Q

The masseter muscle is positioned _______ to the mandible (ramus) and _______ to the zygomatic arch.

A

lateral (superficial), inferior

44
Q

The temporalis muscle passes _______ to the zygomatic arch.

A

medial (deep)

45
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The lateral pterygoid muscle is positioned _______ to the medial pterygoid muscle and _______ to the head and neck of the mandible.

A

superior, anterior

46
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The lingual nerve passes _______ to the mandible and _______ to the medial pterygoid muscle and is positioned _______ to the inferior alveolar nerve.

A

medial, lateral, anterior

47
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The medial pterygoid muscle is positioned _______ to the mandible (ramus).

A

medial (deep)

48
Q

The maxillary artery passes _______ to the mandible (neck) and _______ to the sphenomandiblar ligament.

A

medial, lateral

49
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The maxillary artery typically passes _______ to the lateral pterygoid muscle.

A

lateral

50
Q

The retromandibular vein is positioned _______ to the mandible (ramus).

A

posterior

51
Q

The oculomotor nerve passes _______ to the cerebral peduncle of the midbrain.

A

medial

52
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The oculomotor nerve passes directly _______ to the posterior cerebral artery and directly _______ to the superior cerebellar artery.

A

inferior, superior

53
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The glossopharyngeal nerve passes directly _______ to the medullary olive.

A

lateral

54
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The hypoglossal nerve passes directly _______ to the medullary pyramid.

A

lateral

55
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The vagus nerve passes directly _______ to the medullary olive.

A

lateral

56
Q

The basilar artery is positioned _______ to the pons.

A

ventral

57
Q

The internal carotid artery is positioned _______ to the pituitary.

A

lateral

58
Q

The abducens nerve passes directly _______ to the internal carotid artery.

A

lateral

59
Q

The oculomotor, ophthalmic, and trochlear nerves all pass _______ to the internal carotid artery.

A

lateral

60
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The superior oblique (tendon) muscle passes _______ to the superior rectus muscle.

A

inferior

61
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The superior oblique muscle is positioned _______ to the medial rectus muscle.

A

superior

62
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The nasociliary nerve passes directly _______ to the optic nerve.

A

superior

63
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The nasociliary nerve (anterior ethmoidal and infratrochlear branches) passes directly _______ to the medial rectus muscle and directly _______ to the superior oblique muscle.

A

superior, inferior

64
Q

The ophthalmic artery passes _______ to the optic nerve.

A

inferior, lateral and superior

65
Q

The inferior oblique muscle passes _______ to the inferior rectus muscle.

A

inferior

66
Q

The ethmoidal air cells are positioned directly _______ to the orbit.

A

medial

67
Q

The maxillary sinus is positioned _______ to the orbit, _______ to the upper teeth, and _______ to the nasal cavity (inferior meatus).

A

inferior, superior, lateral

68
Q

The infraorbital artery and nerve pass directly _______ to the maxillary sinus.

A

superior

69
Q

The tonsilar bed is positioned _______ to the palatopharyngeal arch and _______ to the palatoglossal arch.

A

anterior, posterior

70
Q

The tensor veli palatini muscle is positioned _______ to the levator veli palatini muscle.

A

anterior-lateral

71
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The tensor veli palatini muscle (tendon) passes _______ to the sphenoid bone (hamulus of the medial pterygoid plate).

A

inferior

72
Q

The palatoglossal fold (muscle) is positioned directly _______ to the tonsilar bed.

A

anterior

73
Q

The palatopharyngeal fold (muscle) is positioned directly _______ to the tonsilar fold.

A

posterior

74
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The sublingual artery is positioned _______ to the submandibular duct.

A

inferior

75
Q

The sublingual gland is positioned _______ to the mylohyoid muscle and _______ to the genioglossus muscle.

A

superior, lateral

76
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The lingual nerve passes _______ to the mandible and _______ to the medial pterygoid and styloglossus muscles.

A

medial, lateral

77
Q

The lingual nerve passes _______ to the superior constrictor and pterygomandibular raphe.

A

inferior

78
Q

The lingual nerve passes _______ to the submandibular duct.

A

lateral, inferior and medial

79
Q

The mylohyoid muscle is positioned _______ to the geniohyoid muscle.

A

inferior

80
Q

The genioglossus muscle is positioned _______ to the geniohyoid muscle.

A

superior

81
Q

The hyoglossus muscle is positioned _______ to the hyoid bone.

A

superior

82
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The hypoglossal nerve passes _______ to the mylohyoid muscle and lateral to the hyoglossus muscle.

A

deep (superior-medial)

83
Q

The lingual artery passes _______ to the hyoglossus muscle.

A

medial (deep)

84
Q

The vallecula is positioned directly _______ to the epiglottis and _______ to the tongue (root).

A

anterior, posterior

85
Q

The epiglottis is positioned _______ to the tongue (root).

A

posterior

86
Q

The piriform recess is positioned _______ to the laryngeal inlet.

A

lateral

87
Q

The vocal ligament is positioned _______ to the arytenoid cartilage.

A

anterior

88
Q

The vocal fold is positioned _______ to the vestibular fold.

A

inferior

89
Q

The arytenoid cartilage is positioned _______ to the cricoid (lamina) cartilage.

A

superior

90
Q

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

A

anterior, posterior

91
Q

The hypoglossal nerve passes _______ to the internal and external carotid arteries, and _______to the internal jugular vein.

A

lateral, medial

92
Q

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

A

medial

93
Q

The glossopharyngeal nerve (and pharyngeal branch of the vagus nerve) passes between the _______ and _______ arteries?

A

internal and external carotid arteries.

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