Unit III Dissection Relationships Flashcards
The parotid duct passes __________ and __________ to the masseter muscle.
lateral (superficial) and anterior
The parotid gland is positioned __________ and __________ to the masseter muscle.
posterior and lateral (superficial)
The branches of the facial nerve pass __________ to the masseter muscle.
lateral (superficial)
The facial artery passes __________ to the mandible (body).
lateral (superficial)
On the face, the facial vein is positioned __________ to the facial artery.
posterior
The sternocleidomastoid muscle is positioned __________ to both the omohyoid muscle and the carotid sheath.
superficial
The external jugular vein passes __________ to the sternocleidomastoid muscle.
lateral (superficial)
The great auricular and transverse cervical nerves pass __________ and __________ to the sternocleidomastoid muscle.
posterior and lateral (superficial)
The lesser occipital nerve passes __________ to the sternocleidomastoid muscle.
posterior
The accessory nerve passes __________ and then __________ to the sternocleidomastoid muscle.
medial (deep), posterior
The hyoid bone is positioned __________ to the thyroid cartilage.
superior
The omohyoid muscle is positioned __________ -__________to the sternothyroid muscle and passes __________ to the carotid sheath.
anterior-lateral, superficial
At the level of the thyroid cartilage, the sternothyroid muscle is positioned __________ and __________ to the sternohyoid muscle.
deep, lateral
The submandibular gland is positioned__________and __________to the mylohyoid muscle.
posterior, inferior
The digastric muscle (anterior belly) is positioned __________ to the mylohyoid muscle.
superficial (inferior-lateral)
The thyroid cartilage is positioned __________ to the cricoid cartilage.
superior
The thyroid gland (isthmus) is positioned directly __________ to the trachea.
anterior
The thyroid gland (lobes) is positioned directly __________ to the trachea.
lateral
The ansa cervicalis (inferior root) is positioned __________ to the internal jugular vein.
lateral (superficial)
The ansa cervicalis (superior root) is positioned __________ to the internal jugular vein.
anterior
The vagus nerve is positioned __________-__________ to the internal jugular vein and __________-__________ to the common carotid artery.
posterior-medial, posterior-lateral
The internal jugular vein is positioned __________ to the carotid artery.
lateral
The external carotid artery is positioned __________ to the internal carotid artery.
anterior
The facial artery passes __________ to the stylohyoid muscle and the intermediate tendon of the digastric muscle.
medial (deep)
The hypoglossal nerve passes __________ to the stylohyoid muscle and the intermediate tendon of the digastric muscle and __________ to the hyoglossus muscle.
medial (deep), lateral (superficial)
During its posterior course, the occipital artery first passes __________ and then __________ to the hypoglossal nerve.
medial (deep), lateral (superficial)
The subclavian artery passes directly __________ to the anterior scalene muscle.
posterior
The phrenic nerve and subclavian vein pass directly __________ to the anterior scalene muscle.
anterior
The suprascapular and transverse cervical arteries typically pass directly __________ to the anterior scalene muscle.
anterior
The brachial plexus (roots) are positioned directly __________ to the middle scalene and directly __________ to the anterior scalene muscles.
anterior, posterior
The left brachiocephalic vein passes __________ to both the left common carotid and brachiocephalic arteries.
anterior
The left phrenic nerve passes __________ to the left brachiocephalic vein.
posterior
The inferior thyroid artery passes __________ to the common carotid artery.
deep (posterior-medial)
The ascending cervical artery is positioned directly __________ to the anterior scalene muscle.
anterior
The thoracic duct passes __________ to the left brachiocephalic vein.
posterior
The trachea is positioned directly __________ to the esophagus.
anterior
The recurrent laryngeal nerve is positioned __________ to the trachea.
lateral
The right recurrent laryngeal nerve passes __________ and __________ to the right subclavian artery.
inferior, posterior
The vagus nerves pass directly __________ to the subclavian arteries.
anterior
The splenius capitis muscle is positioned __________to the semispinalis capitis muscle.
superficial