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
The splenius cervicis muscle is positioned __________ to the longissimus capitis muscle.
superficial
The greater occipital nerve passes __________ and __________ to the inferior oblique muscle.
inferior, posterior
The masseter muscle is positioned __________ to the mandible (ramus) and __________to the zygomatic arch.
lateral (superficial), inferior
The temporalis muscle passes __________ to the zygomatic arch.
medial (deep)
The lateral pterygoid muscle is positioned __________ to the medial pterygoid muscle and __________ to the head and neck of the mandible.
superior, anterior
The lingual nerve passes __________ to the mandible and __________ to the medial pterygoid muscle and is positioned __________ to the inferior alveolar nerve.
medial, lateral, anterior
The medial pterygoid muscle is positioned __________ to the mandible (ramus).
medial (deep)
The maxillary artery passes __________ to the mandible (neck) and __________ to the sphenomandiblar ligament. It typically passes __________ to the lateral pterygoid muscle.
medial, lateral, lateral
The retromandibular vein is positioned __________ to the mandible (ramus).
posterior
The oculomotor nerve passes __________ to the cerebral peduncle of the midbrain.
medial
The oculomotor nerve passes directly __________ to the posterior cerebral artery and directly __________ to the superior cerebellar artery.
inferior, superior
The glossopharyngeal nerve passes directly __________ to the medullary olive.
lateral
The hypoglossal nerve passes directly __________ to the medullary pyramid.
lateral
The vagus nerve passes directly __________ to the medullary olive.
lateral
The basilar artery is positioned __________ to the pons.
ventral
The internal carotid artery is positioned __________ to the pituitary.
lateral
The abducens nerve passes directly __________ to the internal carotid artery.
lateral
The oculomotor, ophthalmic, and trochlear nerves all pass __________ to the internal carotid artery.
lateral
The superior oblique (tendon) muscle passes __________ to the superior rectus muscle.
inferior
The superior oblique muscle is positioned __________ to the medial rectus muscle.
superior
The nasociliary nerve passes directly __________ to the optic nerve.
superior
The nasociliary nerve (anterior ethmoidal and infratrochlear branches) passes directly __________ to the medial rectus muscle and directly __________ to the superior oblique muscle.
superior, inferior
The ophthalmic artery passes __________, __________and __________ to the optic nerve.
inferior, lateral and superior
The inferior oblique muscle passes __________ to the inferior rectus muscle.
inferior
The ethmoidal air cells are positioned directly __________ to the orbit.
medial
The maxillary sinus is positioned __________ to the orbit, __________ to the upper teeth, and __________ to the nasal cavity (inferior meatus).
inferior, superior, lateral
The infraorbital artery and nerve pass directly __________ to the maxillary sinus.
superior
The tonsilar bed is positioned __________ to the palatopharyngeal arch and __________ to the palatoglossal arch.
anterior, posterior
The tensor veli palatini muscle is positioned __________-__________ to the levator veli palatini muscle.
anterior-lateral
The tensor veli palatini muscle (tendon) passes __________ to the sphenoid bone (hamulus of the medial pterygoid plate).
inferior
The palatoglossal fold (muscle) is positioned directly __________ to the tonsilar bed.
anterior
The palatopharyngeal fold (muscle) is positioned directly __________ to the tonsilar fold.
posterior
The sublingual artery is positioned __________ to the submandibular duct.
inferior
The sublingual gland is positioned __________ to the mylohyoid muscle and __________ to the genioglossus muscle.
superior, lateral
The lingual nerve passes __________ to the mandible and __________ to the medial pterygoid and styloglossus muscles.
medial, lateral
The lingual nerve passes __________ to the superior constrictor and pterygomandibular raphe.
inferior
The lingual nerve passes __________, __________ and __________ to the submandibular duct.
lateral, inferior and medial
The mylohyoid muscle is positioned __________ to the geniohyoid muscle.
inferior
The genioglossus muscle is positioned __________ to the geniohyoid muscle.
superior
The hyoglossus muscle is positioned __________ to the hyoid bone.
superior
The hypoglossal nerve passes __________ to the mylohyoid muscle and __________ to the hyoglossus muscle.
deep (superior-medial), lateral
The lingual artery passes __________ to the hyoglossus muscle.
medial (deep)
The vallecula is positioned directly __________ to the epiglottis and __________ to the tongue (root).
anterior, posterior
The epiglottis is positioned __________ to the tongue (root).
posterior
The piriform recess is positioned __________ to the laryngeal inlet.
lateral
The vocal ligament is positioned __________ to the arytenoid cartilage.
anterior
The vocal fold is positioned __________ to the vestibular fold.
inferior
The thyroid cartilage is positioned __________ to the cricoid cartilage.
superior
The arytenoid cartilage is positioned __________ to the cricoid (lamina) cartilage.
superior
The sympathetic trunk is positioned directly __________ to the prevertebral muscles and directly __________ to the carotid sheath.
anterior, posterior
The hypoglossal nerve passes __________ to the internal and external carotid arteries, and __________ to the internal jugular vein.
lateral, medial
The superior laryngeal nerve passes __________ to the internal and external carotid arteries.
medial
The glossopharyngeal nerve (and pharyngeal branch of the vagus nerve) passes __________ the internal and external carotid arteries.
between
In the brain, the hypoglossal nerve passes directly lateral to the _________.
medullary pyramid
In the brain, the glossopharyngeal nerve passes directly lateral to the _________.
medullary olive
The hypoglossal nerve passes medial to the ______ muscle and the ______ muscle and lateral to the ______ muscle.
stylohyoid muscle, intermediate tendon of the digastric muscle, hyoglossus muscle
In the cavernous sinus, the _______passes directly lateral to the internal carotid artery.
abducens nerve
In the brain, the vagus nerve passes directly lateral to the _____.
medullary olive
During its posterior course, the occipital artery first passes medial and then lateral to the _________.
hypoglossal nerve
The lingual nerve passes medial to the mandible and lateral to the _______ pterygoid muscle and is positioned __________ to the inferior alveolar nerve.
medial