(I) Face to Anterior and Lateral Neck Dissections 2015 Flashcards

1
Q

The parotid duct passes _______ to the masseter muscle.

A

lateral (superficial) and anterior

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2
Q

The parotid gland is positioned _________ to the masseter muscle.

A

posterior and lateral (superficial)

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3
Q

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

A

lateral (superficial)

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4
Q

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

A

lateral (superficial)

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5
Q

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

A

posterior

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6
Q

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

A

superficial

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7
Q

The external jugular vein passes _______ to the sternocleidomastoid muscle.

A

lateral (superficial)

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8
Q

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

A

posterior and lateral (superficial)

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9
Q

The lesser occipital nerve passes _______ to the sternocleidomastoid muscle.

A

posterior

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10
Q

The accessory nerve passes ________ to the sternocleidomastoid muscle.

A

medial (deep) and then posterior

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11
Q

The hyoid bone is positioned _______ to the thyroid cartilage.

A

superior

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12
Q

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

A

anterior-lateral, superficial

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13
Q

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

A

deep and lateral

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14
Q

The submandibular gland is positioned _________ to the mylohyoid muscle.

A

posterior and inferior

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15
Q

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

A

superficial (inferior-lateral)

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16
Q

The thyroid cartilage is positioned ________ to the cricoid cartilage.

A

superior

17
Q

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

A

anterior

18
Q

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

A

lateral

19
Q

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

A

lateral (superficial)

20
Q

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

A

anterior

21
Q

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

A

posterior-medial , posterior-lateral

22
Q

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

A

lateral

23
Q

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

A

anterior

24
Q

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

A

medial (deep)

25
Q

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

A

lateral (superficial

26
Q

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

A

medial (deep), lateral (superficial

27
Q

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

A

posterior

28
Q

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

A

anterior

29
Q

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

A

anterior

30
Q

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

A

anterior, posterior

31
Q

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

A

anterior

32
Q

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

A

posterior

33
Q

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

A

deep (posterior-medial)

34
Q

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

A

anterior

35
Q

The thoracic duct passes _______ to the left brachiocephalic vein.

A

posterior

36
Q

The trachea is positioned directly _______ to the esophagus.

A

anterior

37
Q

The recurrent laryngeal nerve is positioned _______ to the trachea.

A

lateral

38
Q

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

A

inferior and posterior

39
Q

The vagus nerves pass directly _______ to the subclavian arteries.

A

anterior