The Neck Flashcards

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Platysma: muscle of ___ ___. Motor nerve: ___ __. Sensory nerve: ___ ___

A

Facial expression. CN VII, cervical plexus

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SCM: actions (2). Nerve __ __

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Lateral flexion to one side, extension of atlantooccipital joint bilaterally. CN XI spinal accessory

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3
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Expect ___ in superficial veins

A

Variation

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Superficial veins of neck : ___ __ and __ __

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Ant jugular and external jugular

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5
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External jugular
Serves as ___ ___
Forms near the angle of the ___
Crosses the __ and terminates in the ___ ___

A

Internal barometer
Mandible
SCM, subclavian vein

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Brachiocephalic trunk on which side

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Artery on right side

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Branches of subclavian artery: 2

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Vertebral and internal thoracic (mammary)

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External carotid artery branches: 5

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Superior thyroid, lingual, facial, maxillary, superficial temporal

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Branches of aorta and which side they’re on

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Left subclavian, left common carotid, brachiocephalic trunk on right which branches into subclavian and carotid

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What some anatomists like fornicating others prefer s+m stands for

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External carotid branches. Superior thyroid, ascending pharyngeal, lingual, facial, occipital, posterior auricular, superficial temporal, maxillary

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11
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Where facial vein comes from

Where subclavian receives blood from

Where right and left subclavian empty

A

Subclavian vein

Axillary vein

SVC

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12
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Where cervical plexus emerges

What it’s known as

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Middle of posterior border of SCM

Nerve point of the neck

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13
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Origin of cervical plexus

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Ventral rami of spinal nerves C1-C4

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14
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4 nerves of cervical plexus

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Transverse cervical
Lesser occipital
Great auricular
Supra clavicular

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15
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Vagus nerve emerges from ___ foramen and descends within __ __, behind and between __ __ vein and internal/___ __ artery

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Jugular, carotid sheath, internal jugular, common carotid

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16
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Vagus nerve contributes to ___ plexus and provides ___ innervation to muscles of __, __, and ___

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Pharyngeal, motor, pharynx, larynx, and palate

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17
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Recurrent laryngeal nerves: loop ____ around __ __ artery (right) and ___ arch (left)

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Posteriorly, right subclavian, aortic

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18
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Recurrent laryngeal nerves ascend in the grooves between __ and ___ posterior to the lobes of the ___ gland

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Trachea, esophagus, thyroid

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Recurrent laryngeal nerves: ___ innervation to pharynx and inferior ___

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Sensory, larynx

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Recurrent laryngeal nerves: ___ innervation to all muscles of ___ except cricothyroid

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Motor, larynx

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Superior laryngeal nerves: internal laryngeal nerve provides ___ innervation to mucous membranes of the superior ____

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Sensory

Larynx

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External laryngeal nerve: ___ innervation to the ___ muscle

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Motor, cricothyroid

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23
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Phrenic nerve

Origin: 3

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C3, C4, C5

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Phrenic nerve travels __ along surface of the anterior ___ muscle. Enters ___. __ and __ to diaphragm

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Inferiorly, scalene, thorax, sensory and motor

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Phrenic nerve controls which side of diaphragm
Ipsilateral
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Cervical sympathetic trunks lie anterior to __ __ in the ___ space.
Vertebral column | Retro pharyngeal
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Cervical sympathetic trunks: 3 ganglia receive __ fibers (names)
Presynaptic Inferior cervical ganglion Middle cervical ganglion Superior cervical ganglion
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Postsynaptic neurons in neck send fibers to: cervical ___ nerves via ___ rami communicans. Thoracic viscera via ___ ___ nerves.
Spinal Gray Cardiopulmonary sphlanic nerves
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Postsynaptic neurons send fibers to: ___ and viscera of the neck via ___ arterial branches (____ artery and ___ arteries)
Head, cephalic, vertebral, carotid
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Brachial plexus Roots __-__ of it merge between the __ and __ scalene. Trunks pass between the __ and first __ into the upper ___
C5-T1. Anterior and middle. | Clavicle, rib, limb
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Carotid sheath: contains __ __ vein, __ __ artery, and __ nerve
Internal jugular, common carotid, vagus
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Investing layer of neck: surround the entire neck __ to the skin and __ tissue
Deep, subcutaneous
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Pre tracheal layer of neck; ___, ___ to the hyoid bone
Anterior, inferior
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Hyoid bone: doesn't ___ with other ___. Functions as an ___ for anterior neck ___. Prop to keep ___ open.
Articulate, bones. Attachment, muscles, airway
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Thyroid: lobes located ____, between ___ __ and ___ tracheal ring
Anterolaterally, thyroid cartilage, fifth
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Thyroid pyramidal lobe: ___ process extending superiorly from ___, present in __% of people
Conical, isthmus, 40
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Superior and inferior thyroid arteries: arise from __ __ and ___ trunk respectively
External carotid and thyrocervical
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Thyroid __ artery present in <10% of people
Ima
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Cricoid is at what level
C6
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Hyoid has no __ articulation __ and __ muscles suspend the hyoid bone at the angle between the __ and __
Bony Suprahyoid and infra hyoid, chin and neck
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Supra hyoid muscles: ___/__ the hyoid. Constitute substance at __ of mouth. 4 muscles
Elevate/support Roof Mylohyoid, geniohyoid, stylohyoid, digastric (anterior/posterior)
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Infra hyoid muscles: ___ muscles. ___ hyoid bone. 4
Strap. Depress. Sternohyoid, sternothyroid, thyrohyoid, omohyoid
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Anterior triangle of neck: bordered by anterior __ __, inferior border of the ___, and ___
Cervical midline, mandible, sternocleidomastoid
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Posterior triangle of the neck: bordered by __, __, and anterior border of the __
SCM, clavicle, trapezius
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Submandibular anterior triangle: bordered by __ and __ bellies of __. Inferior border of __
Anterior and posterior bellies of digastric. | Mandible
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Submandibular anterior triangle: contains submandibular __ __, submandibular __, ___ vein and artery, ___ nerve, and ___ muscle
``` Lymph nodes Gland Facial Hypoglossal Stylohyoid ```
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Muscular anterior triangle: bordered by superior belly of __, anterior ___ midline, __ __ of SCM
Omohyoid Cervical Lower part
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Anterior muscular triangle Contains ___ __ muscles. 4 ___ hyoid during swallowing and ___
Infra hyoid strap. Sternothyroid, sternohyoid, omohyoid (superior belly), thyrohyoid Depresses, speaking
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Carotid anterior triangle: | Bordered by __ belly of __, __ belly of __, and __ part of the SCM
Posterior/digastric, superior/omohyoid, upper
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Carotid anterior triangle | Contains: __ __ artery, __ __ artery and branches, __ __ artery, __ body, __ __ vein, and __ nerve
Common carotid, external carotid, Internal carotid, carotid, Internal jugular, vagus
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Sub mental anterior triangle Bordered by __ bellies of __. ___ of the hyoid. Contains ___ muscles
Anterior, digastric. Body Mylohyoid
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Posterior triangle | Bordered by 3
SCM, clavicle, ant border of trapezius
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Posterior triangle | Contains __ __ vein, ___ plexus, __ nerve, __ and ___ scalenes, ___ artery, __ and __ of __ plexus
``` External jugular Cervical Accessory Anterior and middle Subclavian Roots and trunks of brachial ```
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Root of the neck | Arteries: 3
Brachiocephalic trunk on right side Subclavian (vertebral and internal thoracic/mammary) Common carotid
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Root of the neck veins 3
Brachiocephalic, IJ, subclavian
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Root of the neck muscles: 2
Anterior and middle scalenes
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Root of the neck nerves: 4
Roots and trunks of brachial plexus Phrenic nerve Vagus nerve Sympathetic trunk