Triangles of Neck Flashcards

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Sternocleidomastoid M attachments, innervation, actions

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Posterior triangle boundaries

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•Boundaries:

–SCM, trapezius, clavicle

•Floor: MM covered by prevertebral layer of deep cervical fascia

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Posterior traingle contents

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•Contents:

–Cervical plexus (C1-C4)

–CN XI

–Trunks of brachial plexus

–Phrenic N

–Transverse cervical A/V

–External jugular V

–Subclavian A/V

–Inf. belly of omohyoid M

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Cervical plexus

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Anterior triangle boundaries and subdivisons

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Submental triangle boundaries and contents

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Digastric triangle boundaries and contents

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Carotid triangle boundaries and contents

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Hyoid bone level

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C3

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13
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Nerves to suprahyoid musculature

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Strap muscles

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Innervation to infrahyoid muscles

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21
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Branches of Vagus nerve

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Branches:

Superior laryngeal N

  • Internal/External laryngeal NN
  • Int. branch follows superior laryngeal A (through thyrohyoid membrane)
  • Ext. branch to cricothyroid M

Recurrent laryngeal N

-Motor/sensory to larynx