Relationships Flashcards
The ______artery passes lateral (superficial) to the mandible (body)
facial
The inferior oblique muscle passes ________ to the inferior rectus muscle
inferior
The lingual nerve passes ______ to the mandible and_________ to the medial pterygoid muscle and is positioned anterior to the inferior alveolar nerve
medial; lateral
The _________ muscle is positioned superficial (inferior-lateral) to the mylohyoid muscle.
digastric (anterior belly)
The *abducens nerve passes directly _______ to the internal carotid artery.
lateral
The superior oblique muscle is positioned ________ to the medial rectus muscle
superior
The branches of the ______ nerve pass lateral (superficial) to the masseter muscle.
pg. 530
facial
The lingual nerve passes _________ to the superior constrictor and pterygomandibular raphe
inferior
pg. 647
The glossopharyngeal nerve (and pharyngeal branch of the vagus nerve) passes ________ the internal and external carotid arteries.
pg. 742
between
The lingual nerve passes ________, _______ and _____ to the submandibular duct
pg. 653
lateral; inferior; medial
The internal jugular vein is positioned ________ to the carotid artery
lateral
The vocal ligament is positioned _________ to the *arytenoid cartilage
pg. 598 Moore
anterior
The sublingual artery is positioned __________ to the submandibular duct.
pg. 756
inferior
The ophthalmic artery passes ________, _________and _______ to the optic nerve
pg. 635
inferior; lateral; superior
The vagus nerve is positioned ____________ to the internal jugular vein and _________ to the common carotid artery.
posterior-medial
posterior-lateral
The epiglottis is positioned __________ to the tongue (root)
posterior
The__________ nerve passes posterior to the sternocleidomastoid muscle.
pg. 730
lesser occipital
The splenius cervicis muscle is positioned ________ to the longissimus capitis muscle.
*superficial
The _______ gland is positioned posterior and lateral (superficial) to the masseter muscle
parotid
On the face, the _____ vein is positioned posterior to the facial artery
facial
The masseter muscle is positioned __________ to the mandible (ramus) and inferior to the zygomatic arch.
lateral(superficial)
The retromandibular vein is positioned __________ to the mandible (ramus).
posterior-medial
The _____________ gland is positioned posterior and inferior to the mylohyoid muscle.
submandibular gland
The nasociliary nerve (anterior ethmoidal and infratrochlear branches) passes directly_______ to the medial rectus muscle and directly ______ to the superior oblique muscle.
superior; inferior
The maxillary sinus is positioned ________ to the orbit, ________ to the upper teeth, and lateral to the nasal cavity (inferior meatus)
inferior; superior
The lingual nerve passes ______ to the mandible and ________ to the medial pterygoid and styloglossus muscles.
medial; lateral
The ethmoidal air cells are positioned directly _______ to the orbit
medial
The thyroid cartilage (laminae) are positioned__________ to the cricoid cartilage (lamina).
superior
The genioglossus muscle is positioned __________ to the geniohyoid muscle.
superior
The brachial plexus (roots) are positioned directly_________ to the middle scalene and directly________ to the anterior scalene muscles
*anterior; posterior
The infraorbital artery and nerve pass directly ________ to the maxillary sinus.
superior
The facial artery passes ________ to the stylohyoid muscle and the intermediate tendon of the digastric muscle
pg.643
*medial (deep)
The sublingual gland is positioned _______ to the mylohyoid muscle and ________to the genioglossus muscle
*superior; lateral
The ascending cervical artery is positioned directly _________ to the anterior scalene muscle
pg. 749
anterior
The basilar artery is positioned ________ to the pons
*ventral
The hyoid bone is positioned _______\_ to the thyroid cartilage.
superior