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Unit III: Head and Neck > Relationships > Flashcards

Relationships Flashcards

1
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The parotid duct passes __________ and __________ to the masseter muscle.

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lateral (superficial) and anterior

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The parotid gland is positioned __________ and __________ to the masseter muscle.

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posterior and lateral (superficial)

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The branches of the facial nerve pass __________ to the masseter muscle.

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lateral (superficial)

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The facial artery passes __________ to the mandible (body).

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lateral (superficial)

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4
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On the face, the facial vein is positioned __________ to the facial artery.

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posterior

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5
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The sternocleidomastoid muscle is positioned __________ to both the omohyoid muscle and the carotid sheath.

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superficial

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6
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The external jugular vein passes __________ to the sternocleidomastoid muscle.

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lateral (superficial)

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7
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The great auricular and transverse cervical nerves pass __________ and __________ to the sternocleidomastoid muscle.

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posterior and lateral (superficial)

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8
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The lesser occipital nerve passes __________ to the sternocleidomastoid muscle.

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posterior

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9
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The accessory nerve passes __________ and then __________ to the sternocleidomastoid muscle.

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medial (deep) and then posterior

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10
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The hyoid bone is positioned __________ to the thyroid cartilage.

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superior

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11
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The omohyoid muscle is positioned __________ to the sternothyroid muscle and passes __________ to the carotid sheath.

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anterior-lateral; superficial

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12
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At the level of the thyroid cartilage, the sternothyroid muscle is positioned __________ and __________ to the sternohyoid muscle.

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deep and lateral

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13
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The submandibular gland is positioned __________ and __________ to the mylohyoid muscle.

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posterior and inferior

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14
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The digastric muscle (anterior belly) is positioned __________ to the mylohyoid muscle.

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superficial (inferior-lateral)

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15
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The thyroid cartilage is positioned __________ to the cricoid cartilage.

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superior

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16
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The thyroid gland (isthmus) is positioned directly __________ to the trachea.

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directly anterior

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17
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The thyroid gland (lobes) is positioned directly __________ to the trachea.

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directly lateral

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18
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The ansa cervicalis (inferior root) is positioned __________ to the internal jugular vein.

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lateral (superficial)

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19
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The ansa cervicalis (superior root) is positioned __________ to the internal jugular vein.

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anterior

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20
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The vagus nerve is positioned __________ to the internal jugular vein and __________ to the common carotid artery.

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posterior-medial; posterior-lateral

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21
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The internal jugular vein is positioned __________ to the carotid artery.

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lateral

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22
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The external carotid artery is positioned __________ to the internal carotid artery.

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anterior

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23
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The facial artery passes __________ to the stylohyoid muscle and the intermediate tendon of the digastric muscle.

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medial (deep)

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24
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The hypoglossal nerve passes __________ to the stylohyoid muscle and the intermediate tendon of the digastric muscle and __________ to the hyoglossus muscle.

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medial (deep); lateral (superficial)

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25
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During its posterior course, the occipital artery first passes __________ and then__________ to the hypoglossal nerve.

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medial (deep); lateral (superficial)

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26
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The subclavian artery passes __________ to the anterior scalene muscle.

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directly posterior

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27
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The phrenic nerve and subclavian vein pass __________ to the anterior scalene muscle.

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directly anterior

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28
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The suprascapular and transverse cervical arteries typically pass__________ to the anterior scalene muscle.

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directly anterior

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29
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The brachial plexus (roots) are positioned __________ to the middle scalene and __________ to the anterior scalene muscles.

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directly anterior; directly posterior

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30
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The left brachiocephalic vein passes __________ to both the left common carotid and brachiocephalic arteries.

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anterior

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31
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The left phrenic nerve passes __________ to the left brachiocephalic vein.

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posterior

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32
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The inferior thyroid artery passes __________ to the common carotid artery.

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deep (posterior-medial)

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33
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The ascending cervical artery is positioned __________ to the anterior scalene muscle.

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directly anterior

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34
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The thoracic duct passes __________ to the left brachiocephalic vein.

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posterior

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35
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The trachea is positioned __________ to the esophagus.

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directly anterior

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36
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The recurrent laryngeal nerve is positioned __________ to the trachea.

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lateral

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37
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The right recurrent laryngeal nerve passes __________ and __________ to the right subclavian artery.

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inferior and posterior

38
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The vagus nerves pass __________ to the subclavian arteries.

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anterior

39
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The splenius capitis muscle is positioned __________ to the semispinalis capitis muscle.

A

superficial

40
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The splenius cervicis muscle is positioned __________ to the longissimus capitis muscle.

A

superficial

41
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The greater occipital nerve passes __________ and __________ to the inferior oblique muscle.

A

inferior and posterior

42
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The masseter muscle is positioned __________ to the mandible (ramus) and __________ to the zygomatic arch.

A

lateral (superficial); inferior

43
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The temporalis muscle passes __________ to the zygomatic arch.

A

medial (deep)

44
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The lateral pterygoid muscle is positioned ___________ to the medial pterygoid muscle and ____________ to the head and neck of the mandible.

A

superior; anterior

45
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The lingual nerve passes ____________ to the mandible and ____________ to the medial pterygoid muscle and is positioned ____________ to the inferior alveolar nerve.

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medial; lateral; anterior

46
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The medial pterygoid muscle is positioned ____________ to the mandible (ramus).

A

medial (deep)

47
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The maxillary artery passes ____________ to the mandible (neck) and ____________ to the sphenomandiblar ligament. It typically passes lateral to the lateral pterygoid muscle.

A

medial; lateral; lateral

48
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The retromandibular vein is positioned ____________ to the mandible (ramus)

A

posterior

49
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The oculomotor nerve passes ____________ to the cerebral peduncle of the midbrain.

A

medial

50
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The oculomotor nerve passes ____________ to the posterior cerebral artery and ____________ to the superior cerebellar artery.

A

directly inferior; directly superior

51
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The glossopharyngeal nerve passes ____________ to the medullary olive.

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directly lateral

52
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The hypoglossal nerve passes directly ____________ to the medullary pyramid.

A

directly lateral

53
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The vagus nerve passes directly ____________ to the medullary olive.

A

directly lateral

54
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The basilar artery is positioned ____________ to the pons.

A

ventral

55
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The internal carotid artery is positioned ____________ to the pituitary.

A

lateral

56
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The abducens nerve passes ____________ to the internal carotid artery.

A

directly lateral

57
Q

The oculomotor, ophthalmic, and trochlear nerves all pass ____________ to the internal carotid artery.

A

lateral

58
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The superior oblique (tendon) muscle passes ____________ to the superior rectus muscle.

A

inferior

59
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The superior oblique muscle is positioned ____________ to the medial rectus muscle.

A

superior

60
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The nasociliary nerve passes ____________ to the optic nerve.

A

directly superior

61
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The nasociliary nerve (anterior ethmoidal and infratrochlear branches) passes____________ to the medial rectus muscle and ____________ to the superior oblique muscle.

A

directly superior; directly inferior

62
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The ophthalmic artery passes ____________, ____________ and ____________ to the optic nerve.

A

inferior, lateral and superior

63
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The inferior oblique muscle passes ____________ to the inferior rectus muscle.

A

inferior

64
Q

The ethmoidal air cells are positioned ____________ to the orbit.

A

medial

65
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The maxillary sinus is positioned ____________ to the orbit, ____________ to the upper teeth, and ____________ to the nasal cavity (inferior meatus).

A

inferior; superior; lateral

66
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The infraorbital artery and nerve pass ____________ to the maxillary sinus.

A

directly superior

67
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The tonsilar bed is positioned ____________ to the palatopharyngeal arch and ____________ to the palatoglossal arch.

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anterior; posterior

68
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The tensor veli palatini muscle is positioned ____________ to the levator veli palatini muscle.

A

anterior-lateral

69
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The tensor veli palatini muscle (tendon) passes ____________ to the sphenoid bone (hamulus of the medial pterygoid plate).

A

inferior

70
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The palatoglossal fold (muscle) is positioned ____________ to the tonsilar bed.

A

directly anterior

71
Q

The palatopharyngeal fold (muscle) is positioned ____________ to the tonsilar fold.

A

directly posterior

72
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The sublingual artery is positioned ____________ to the submandibular duct.

A

inferior

73
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The sublingual gland is positioned ____________ to the mylohyoid muscle and ____________ to the genioglossus muscle.

A

superior; lateral

74
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The lingual nerve passes ____________ to the mandible and ____________ to the medial pterygoid and styloglossus muscles.

A

medial; lateral

75
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The lingual nerve passes ____________ to the superior constrictor and pterygomandibular raphe.

A

inferior

76
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The lingual nerve passes ____________, ____________ and ____________ to the submandibular duct.

A

lateral, inferior and medial

77
Q

The mylohyoid muscle is positioned ____________ to the geniohyoid muscle.

A

inferior

78
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The genioglossus muscle is positioned ____________ to the geniohyoid muscle.

A

superior

79
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The hyoglossus muscle is positioned ____________ to the hyoid bone.

A

superior

80
Q

The hypoglossal nerve passes ____________ to the mylohyoid muscle and ____________ to the hyoglossus muscle.

A

deep (superior-medial); lateral

81
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The lingual artery passes ____________ to the hyoglossus muscle.

A

medial (deep)

82
Q

The vallecula is positioned ____________ to the epiglottis and ____________ to the tongue (root).

A

directly anterior; posterior

83
Q

The epiglottis is positioned ____________ to the tongue (root).

A

posterior

84
Q

The piriform recess is positioned ____________ to the laryngeal inlet.

A

lateral

85
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The vocal ligament is positioned ____________ to the arytenoid cartilage.

A

anterior

86
Q

The vocal fold is positioned ____________ to the vestibular fold.

A

inferior

87
Q

The thyroid cartilage is positioned ____________ to the cricoid cartilage.

A

superior

88
Q

The arytenoid cartilage is positioned ____________ to the cricoid (lamina) cartilage.

A

superior

89
Q

The sympathetic trunk is positioned ____________ to the prevertebral muscles and ____________ to the carotid sheath.

A

directly anterior; directly posterior

90
Q

The hypoglossal nerve passes ____________ to the internal and external carotid arteries, and ____________ to the internal jugular vein.

A

lateral; medial

91
Q

The superior laryngeal nerve passes ____________ to the internal and external carotid arteries.

A

medial

92
Q

The glossopharyngeal nerve (and pharyngeal branch of the vagus nerve) passes between the ____________ and ____________ arteries.

A

internal and external carotid arteries

Unit III: Head and Neck (2 decks)

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