Neck Flashcards
What are the 4 deep cervical fascia?
- Investing deep fascial layer
- Pretracheal fascia
- Carotid Sheath
- Prevertebral Layer
What is contained in the superficial cervical fascia?
Platysma
What is contained in the Investing deep fascial layer?
- SCM
2. Trapezius
What is contained in the pretracheal fascai?
- Thyroid gland
- Parathyroid gland
- Trachea
- Esophagus
What is contained in the Carotid Sheath?
- Lateral - Internal Jugular Vein
- Medial - Common Carotid and Internal Carotid Artery
- Posterior - Vagus Nerve
*Deep Cervical Lymph Nodes
This forms the fascial floor of the posterior triangle?
Prevertebral Layer
It is a potential space bounded by deep cervical fascia
Retropharyngeal Space
Only bone that does not articulate with another bone
hyoid bone
Level of hyoid bone at cervical vertebra
C3
What are the Suprahyoid Muscles
- Mylohyoid
- Geniohyoid
- Digastric
- Stylohyoid
What are the Infrahyoid Muscles
Superficial 1. Sternothyroid 2. Omohyoid Deep 1. Thyrohyoid 2. Sternothyroid
what is the function of suprahyoid muscle
elevates the hyoid bone
Nerve supply of ant. belly of digastric
Nerve to mylohyoid V3
Nerve supply of post. belly of digastric
facial
Nerve supply to stylohyoid
facial
Nerve supply to mylohyoid
nerve to mylohyoid V3
Nerve supply to geniohyoid
first cervical nerve
Nerve supply to omohyoid
Ansa cervicalis C1, C2, C3
Nerve supply to sternohyoid
Ansa cervicalis C1, C2, C3
Nerve supply to sternothyroid
Ansa cervicalis C1, C2, C3
nerve supply to thyrohyoid
C1
Depresses the hyoid
- omohyoid
- sternohyoid
- thyrohyoid
Depress the larynx
- sternothyroid
Elevate the larynx
- thyrohyoid
Composition of the anterior triangle of the neck
- submental
- submandibular
- carotid
- muscular
Composition of the posterior triangle of the neck
- occipital
2. supraclavicular
what is the unpaired triangle of the neck
submental triangle
Boundary of Submental Triangle
- anterior belly of digastric
- hyoid bone
- mylohyoid (floor)
Boundary of Submandibular Triangle
- anterior belly of digastric
- posterior belly of digastric
- mandible
Boundary of Carotid Triangle
- antior SCM
- Superior belly of omohyoid
- posterior belly of digastric
Bounday of Muscular Triangle
- ant midline of neck
- anterior SCM
- Superior belly of omohyoid
Boundary of occipital triangle
- posterior SCM
- Trapezius
- inferior belly of omohyoid
Boundary of supraclavicular triangle
- clavicle
- inferior belly of omohyoid
- post SCM
Contents of muscular triangle
- sternohyoid, sternothyroid, thyrohyoid
2. thyroid, parathyroid, larynx
Contents of the Posterior Triangle
5 muscles 1. scalene anterior 2. scalene middle 3. levator scapular 4. splenius 5. omohyoid 4 arteries 1. Subclavian artery 2. transverse cervical artery 3. suprascapular artery 4. occipital artery 3 nerves 1. Accesory Nerve 2. Brachial Plexus 3. Cervical Plexus 2 veins 1. subclavian vein 2. external jugular vein
Blood Supply of Thyroid Artery
- Superior Thyroid Artery - ECA
2. Inferior Thyroid Artery - Thyrocervical Trunk
Venous Drainage of Thyroid Artery
- Superior Thyroid Vein - IJV
- Middle Thyroid Vein - IJV
- Inferior Thyroid Vein - Brachiocephalic
Where does the pyramidal lobe usually project?
Left o the midline
Perentage of people with thyroidea Ima Artery
12%
This is the first endocrine gland to develop?
Thyroid Gland
When does the thyroid gland develop?
24 days after fertilization
Most common site of ectopic thyroid gland
Lingual
Primary Tumors within the oral cavitiy and lip metastasize to what lymph node
I, II, III