neuro revision stuff Flashcards

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what is found below the cricothyroid

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trachea

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what are strap muscles

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sternohyoid, sternothyroid, posterior belly of omohyoid

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thyroid gland relations

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  • C5 - T1
  • 2 lateral lobes connected by an isthmus that crosses the 2nd to 4th tracheal rings
  • anterior: strap muscles
  • posterior: larynxtrachea, pharynxesophagus, recurrent laryngeal nerves
  • lateral: cca, ijv, vagus, sternoclaidomastoid muscles
  • superior: superior thyroid artery
  • inferior: inferior thyroid artery
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