Root Of The Neck and Prevertebral triangle Flashcards
This is also as the thoracic inlet
Root of the neck
Anterior border of the root of the neck
Manubrium
Manubrial notch
Posterior border of the root of the neck
Body of T1 vertebra
Lateral border of the root of the neck
1st rib
Structures that passes through the root of the neck
Subclavian artery Subclavian vein Innominate vessels Common carotid artery Thoracic duct and right lymphatic duct Trachea Esophagus
This originates from the brachiocephalic trunk
Right subclavian artery
This orginates from the arch of the aorta
Left subclavian artery
Subclavian artery becomes what? When it passes through the 1st rib
Axillary artery
This serves as a landmark for the three division of the subclavian artery
Anterior scalene
What structure is found between the anterior scalene and longus colli
Vertebral artery
This artery supplies the spinal cord and muscles of the neck
Vertebral artery
At the ponto medullary junction, the vertebral artery forms what
Basilar artery
Which brand of the thyrocervial trunk supplies the thyroid and parathyroid gland
Inferior thyroid artery
What are the branches of the thyrocervical trunk
Inferior thyroid artery
Superficial artery
Suprascapular artery
Ascending cervical artery
The internal mammary artery passes anteriorly to what muscle
Sternocostalis muscle