neck Flashcards

1
Q

what are the borders of the neck

A

superior: mandible
inferior - c;avicle
posterior: anterior part of trapezius
anterior: midline

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2
Q

what are the two main triangles

A

posterior cervical triangle

anterior cervical triangle

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3
Q

What two triangles are in the posterior cervical triangle

A

occipital

supraclavicular

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4
Q

what four triangles are in the ACT

A

submental
submandibular
carotid
muscular

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5
Q

what are the borders of the PCT

A

anterior part of trapezius is posterior
posterior side of sternocleidomastoid is anterior
middle third of clavicle is inferior

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6
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what are the borders of the ACT

A

posterior is anterior SCM
anterior is midline
superior = mandible

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7
Q

what are borders of occipital triangle

A

posterior is trapezoid
anterior is SCM
inferior is inferior belly omohyoid muscle

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8
Q

what are borders of supraclavicular triangle

A

anterrior: SCM
infeiror: clavicle
posteriro is inferior belly of omohyoid ml

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9
Q

what are contents of PCT

A

external jugular vein
platysma
cervical plexus
spinal accessory nerve

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10
Q

what nerves make up cervical plexus

A

lesser occipital, C1
greater auricular, C2, C3
transverse cervical, C2, C3
supraclavicular, C2-C4

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11
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what does spinal accessory n innervate?

A

trapezius/SCM

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12
Q

what makes up floor of posterior triangle

A

splenius capitus, semispinalis capitus, levator scapulae, a, m, and p scalenes

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13
Q

deep contents of posterior cervical triangle

A
phrenic nerve
brachial plexus
dorsal scapular nerve
transverse cervical artery
suprascapular artery
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14
Q

boundaries of submandibular triangle

A

mandible
anterior : anterior belly of digastric
lateral is posterior belly of digastric

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15
Q

contents of submandibular triangle

A

submandibular gland, facial artery, hypoglosal nerve (CN XII)

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16
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boundaries of submental triangle

A

two anterior bellies of the digastric laterally and hyoid bone

17
Q

contents of submental triangle

A

superficial lymph nodes

18
Q

what are the external carotid branches within the carotid triangle

A
superior thyroid
ascending pharyngeal
lingual
facial
occipital
19
Q

carotid triangle boundaries

A

posterior belly of digastric
superior belly of omohyoid
anteriro border of SCM

20
Q

superficial contents of carotid

A
carotid sheath
internal jugular vein
internal carotid/common carotid artery
vagus nerve
ansa cervicalis
infrahyoid muscles
cervical sympathetic trunk
21
Q

boundaries of muscular triangle

A

superior: superior belly of omohyoid
inferior: scm
medial: midline

22
Q

contents of muscular triangle

A

infrahyoid muscles, thyroid gland, thyroid cartilage, cricoid cartilage and cricothyroid muscles and trachea

23
Q

subclavian steal

A

narrowing or occlusion of left subclavian artery

24
Q

virchow’s node

A

some chest and visceral cancers spread through thoracid duct which ends at lt. supraclavicular area

25
Q

osteomeatal complex

A

narrow channel that provides mucociliary clearance and ventilation to the anterior ethmoid, maxillary and frontal sinuses

26
Q

hoarseness

A

left recurrent laryngeal nerves