triangle of the neck Flashcards
1
Q
Occipital triangle(5)
A
external jugular veins cervical plexus accessory nerve transverse cervical artery cervical lymph nodes
2
Q
Suparclavicular triangle(4)
A
Subclavian artery
subclavian veins
supraclavicular artery
supraclavicular lymph nodes
3
Q
Submandibular triangle(5)
A
Submandibular glands submandibular lymph node hypoglossal nerve mylohyoid nerve facial artery and vein(part)
4
Q
Submental triangle(2)
A
Submental lymph nodes
anterior jugular veins.(small vein)
5
Q
Carotid triangle(11)
A
carotid sheath: -common carotid artery -internal jugular veins -vagus nerve external carotid artery hypoglossal nerve ansa cervicalis(superior root) accessory nerve, thyroid gland, larynx and pharynx, deep cervical lymph nodes and branches of the cervical plexus
6
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Muscular triangle(4)
A
Sternothyroid and sternohyoid muscles, thyroid and parathyroid glands.