Veins Of Face And Neck Anatomy Flashcards
Supratrochlear and supraorbital vessels drain _
Forehead
Supratrochlear and supraorbital vessels drain forehead and empty into (2)
Facial vein
Cavernous sinus
Supratrochlear and supraorbital vessels drain forehead and empty into facial vein of cavernous sinous via the _
Ophthalmic veins
_ drains blood from the orbit into the cavernous sinus
Superior ophthalmic vein
Pterygoid plexus is a complex of veins closely associated with pterygoid muscles used for _
Chewing
_ drains blood from pterygoid plexus maxillary vein
Maxillary vein joins the _ vein
Retromandibular
_ runs from medial angle of eye to angle of lower jaw
Common facial vein
Common facial vein drains much of _
Face
Blood drains from head to heard via external and internal jugular veins and _ veins
Vertebral
Vertebral veins run through _ of neck
Vertebrae
Lingual vein drains blood from tongue into _
Internal jugular vein
External jugular vein often visible on surface of _ muscle
Sternocleidomastoid
_ is large vein behind lower jaw that drains into both jugulars
Retromandibular vein
Posterior auricular vein drains into external jugular at angle of jaw with the branch of the _ vein
Retromandibular
Superficial temporal vein joins _ to form the Retromandibular vein
Maxillary