neck Flashcards

1
Q

what is congential torticolllis caused by

A

Fibrous tissue tumor in the SCM

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2
Q

what is a symptom of spasomdic toricolis

A

involuntray shifting of the head, elevated shoulders

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3
Q

where is the axillary sheath derived from

A

Prevertebral fascia

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4
Q

what does the axilary sheayh enclosed

A

axillary vessels and brachial plexus

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5
Q

where does the common carotid artery arise from

A

left
; arch of the aorta: brachiocephalic trunk
right

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6
Q

where does the carotid triangle lie

A

posterior to the hyoid bone

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7
Q

sub occipital muscles are deep to where?

A

sternocleidomastoid trapezius, splenius and semispinalis nuscles

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8
Q

action of the sub occpital muscles

A

extend and rotate the head

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9
Q

origin of rectus capitis poserior major

A

c2 vertebrae

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10
Q

insertion of rectus capitis posterior

A

lateral part of the inferior nuchal line

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11
Q

what is the carotid body innervated by

A

CN IX

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12
Q

where does the external carotid artery begin

A

superior border of the thyroid

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13
Q

anterior branches odf external carotid artery

A

Superior thyroid artery, lingual artery, facial artery

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14
Q

path of the caeotid artery

A

through carotid canal to the brain

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15
Q

action of the iferior petrosal sinus

A

assists in draing the cavernous sinus

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