Head & Neck Structure Relations Flashcards
The parotid duct passes blank and blank to the masseter muscle
lateral (superficial) and anterior
The parotid gland is positioned blank to the masseter muscle
Posterior and lateral (superficial)
The branches of the facial nerve pass blank to the masseter muscle
lateral (superficial)
The facial artery passess blank to the mandible (body)
lateral (superficial)
On the face, the facial vein is positioned blank to the facial artery
posterior
The sternocleidomastoid muscle is positioned blank to the both the omohyoid muscle and carotid sheath
superficial
The external jugular vein passes blank to the sternocleidomastoid muscle
lateral (superficial)
The great auricular and transverse cervical nerves pass blank and blank to the sternocleidomastoid muscle
posterior and lateral (superficial)
The lesser occipital nerve passess blank to the sternocleidomastoid muscle
posterior
The accessory nerve passes blank and then blank to the sternocleidomastoid muscle
Medial (deep) and posterior
The hyoid bone is positioned blank to the thyroid cartilage
superior
The omohyoid muscle is positioned blank to the sternothyroid muscle and passes blank to the carotid sheath
anterior-lateral and superficial
At the level of the thyroid cartilage, the sternothyroid muscle is positioned blank to the sternohyoid muscle
Deep and lateral
The submandibular gland is positioned blank to the mylohyoid muscle
posterior and inferior
The digastric muscle (anterior belly) is positioned blank to the mylohyoid muscle
superficial (inferior-lateral)
The thyroid gland (lobes) is positioned directly blank to the trachea
lateral
The ansa cervicalis (inferior root) passes blank to the internal jugular vein
lateral (superficial)
The ansa cervicalis (superior root) is positioned blank to the internal jugular vein
anterior
The vagus nerve is positioned blank to the internal jugular vein and blank to the common carotid artery
posterior-medial and posterior-lateral
The internal jugular vein is positioned blank to the carotid artery
lateral
The external carotid artery is positioned blank to the internal carotid artery
anterior
The facial artery passes blank to the stylohyoid muscle and the intermediate tendon of the digastric muscle
medial (deep)
The hypoglossal nerve passes blank to the stylohyoid muscle and the intermediate tendon of the digastric muscle and blank to the hyoglossus muscle
medial (deep) and lateral (superficial)