My neck is killing me (Ant-Lat Neck) Flashcards
The sternocleidomastoid muscle is _______ to both the omohyoid and the carotid sheath
Superficial
At the level of the thyroid cartilage, the sternothyroid muscle is _______ -________ to the sternohyoid muscle
Deep-Lateral
The omohyoid muscle is positoned ________-_______ to the sternothyroid muscle and ________ to the carotid sheath
Anterior-Lateral/Superficial
The digastric muscle (anterior belly) is ______ (______-_____) to the carotid sheath
Superficial (inferior-lateral)
The external jugular vein passes _________ to the sternocleidomastoid muscle
Lateral (superficial)
The internal jugular vein is _______ to the carotid artery
Lateral
The external carotid artery is _______ to the internal carotid artery
Anterior
The facial artery passes _________ to the stylohyoid muscle and the intermediate tendon of the digastric muscle
Medial (Deep)
During its posterior course, the occipital artery passes _______ then _____ to the hypoglossal nerve
Medial (Deep) / Lateral (Superficial)
The subclavian artery passes directly ______ to the anterior scalene muscle
Posterior
The suprascapular and transverse cervical arteries pass directly _______ to the anterior scalene muscle
Anterior
The left brachiocephalic vein passes ______ to both the left ocomon carotid and brachiocephalic arteries
Anterior
The inferior thyroid artery passes _______ to the common carotid artery
Deep (Posterior-medial)
The ascending cervical artery is ______ to the anterior scalene muscle
Anterior
The accessory nerve passes _______ and then ______ to the sternocleidomastoid muscle
Medial (Deep) then Posterior
The ansa cervicalis (inferior root) is ______ to the internal jugular vein
Lateral (Superficial)
The cervicalis (superior root) is _______ to the internal jugular vein
Anterior
The great auricular and transverse cervical nerves pass _____-______ to the sternocleidomastoid muscle
Posterior-Lateral (Superficial)
The vagus nerve is __________-________ to the internal jugular vein and _______-______ to the common carotid artery
Posterior-Medial/ Posterior-Lateral
The vagus nerve passes _______ to the subclavian arteries
Anterior
The hypoglossal nerve passes ________ to the stylohyoid muscle and the intermediate tendon of the digastric muscle.
Medial (Deep)
The hypoglossal nerve passes ______ to the hyoglossus muscle
Lateral (Superficial)
The phrenic nerve and subclavian vein pass _____ to the anterior scalene muscle
Anterior
The left phrenic nerve passes ______ to the left brachiocephalic vein
Posterior
The brachial plexus (roots) is ______ to the middle scalene and _______ to the anterior scalene
Anterior / Posterior
The recurrent laryngeal nerve is _______ to the trachea
Lateral
The right recurrent laryngeal nerve passes _____-______ to the right subclavian
Inferior-Posterior
The hyoid bone is ____________ to the thyroid cartilage
Superior
The thyroid cartilage is ____ to the cricoid cartilage
Superior
The submandibular gland is _______-_______ to the mylohyoid muscle
Posterior-Inferior
The trachea is ________ to the esophagus
Anterior
The thyroid gland (lobes) is _____ to the trachea
Lateral
The thyroid gland (isthmus) is ________ to the trachea
Anterior
The thoracic duct is _______ to the left brachiocephalic vein
Posterior
