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Innervation of Sternocleidomastoid
Motor- spinal accessory nerve (CN XI)
Proprioception via C2, C3
Cervical plexus Levels
C1-C4
Ansa cervicalis Levels
Ansa cervicalis (C1-C3)
What is the loop-like nerve in the neck External to carotid sheath?
Ansa cervicalis
Where can the Phrenic nerve be found coursing? What levels
−Courses along anterior scalene
C3,C4,C5 (keeps diaphram alive)
What cervical plexus branches can be found at the "NERVE POINT" of the neck?
Transverse cervical nerves
Supraclavicular nerves
Lesser occipital nerve
Great auricular nerve
Name the levels:
− Lesser occipital nerve
(C2)
Name the levels:
− Great auricular nerve
(C2-C3)
Name the levels:
− Transverse cervical nerve
(C2-C3)
Name the levels:
− Supraclavicular nerves
(C3-C4)
What are the branches of the thyrocervical trunk?
Inferior thyroid
Transverse cervical
Suprascapular
Occipital artery is a branch off of?
External carotid a
What three veins drain into the external jugular?
transverse cervical v.
suprascapular v.
anterior jugular v.
What is just deep to the anterior triangle?
pharynx, larynx, thyroid gland
What is the name of the chemoreceptors and supporting cells located near the bifurcation of the common carotid a.? What nerve carries its signals?
Carotid body
CN IX - glossalpharyngeal
What is the name of the baroreceptor found just after the common carotid bifurcates into the carotid artery?
What nerve carries its signals?
Carotid sinus
CN IX - Glossopharyngeal
6 main Branches of external carotid artery?
There is “1” medial branch, “2” posterior branches, and “3” anterior branches.

● Ascending pharyngeal artery
− The only medial branch
● Occipital artery
− First posterior branch
● Posterior auricular artery
− Second posterior branch
● Superior thyroid artery
− First anterior branch
● Lingual artery
− Second of anterior branches
● Facial artery
− Third of anterior branches
Nerves in the Anterior Triangle...
● Transverse cervical nerves
● Hypoglossal nerve (CN XII)
● Branches of glossopharyngeal nerve (CN IX)
● Vagus nerve (CN X)
● Ansa cervicalis
● Recurrent laryngeal nerves
Superior thyroid artery
Inferior thyroid artery
Thyroid ima artery
Branch from ....
external carotid
thyrocervical trunk
brachiocephalic artery
The recurrent laryngeal nerve is part of what larger nerve?
Vagus (X)
What are the Three sympathetic ganglia in the neck? What's important to remember about them?
Inferior / Stellate
Superior
Middle

they have not white rami communicans
Vertebral level Hyoid bone
C3
Vertebral level superior border of thtroid cartilage
C4
Vertebral level Cricoid cartilage
C6
Vertebral level Vertebra prominens
C7
Vertebral level Sternoclavicular joint
T1
Vertebral level Suprasternal notch
T2
What muscle is responsible for gently closes the eyes as in blinking?
thin palpebral portion of orbicularis occuli
What muscle is responsible for tightly closing the eyes?
thicker orbital portion of Orbicularis oculi
Branches of the Facial a.
inferior labial a.,
superior labial a.,
angular a.
Branches of Superficial temporal a
transverse facial a. (w parotid duct)
Branches of Maxillary artery:
Infraorbital a. and Mental a.
branches of ophthalmic artery
Supraorbital a., Supratrochlear a., Dorsal nasal a.
What forms the retromandibular v?
Maxillary vein joins the superficial temporal v.
What veins combine to form the external jugular v. on the external surface of the sternocleidomastoid m
Posterior branch of the retromandibular v. joins the posterior auricular v
Facial vein revieves blood from what veins?
supratraochlear, supraorbital and angular veins
What makes up the common facial vein?
Facial vein and anterior branch of retromandibular v
What drains into the ophthalmic vs. and where does it go from there?
angular, supratraochlear, supraorbital vs; they drain to the cavernous sinus in the skull
The facial vein and the deep facial vein drain to where?
pterygoid venous plexus
What are the superficial lymph nodes of the face?
buccal, submental, submandibular, parotid, mastoid, occipital
Polyomavirus
disease
envelope?
dna structure
JC- PML in HIV

no envlkjhlkjhljk
ds circular
What is the course of the parotid duct?
crosses superficial to the masseter m. and pierces the buccinator m. to empty into the oral cavity at the level of the 2nd upper molar
What are the 5 layers of the scalp?
Skin
Connective tissue - dense
Aponeurosis -
Loose CT Periosteum
Branches of the internal carotid that are arteries of the scalp?
supratrochlear a.,
supraorbital a
(via opthalmic)
Branches of the external carotid that are arteries of the scalp?
superficial temporal a.,
posterior auricular a.,
occipital a.