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Neck Landmarks
C2- Angle of Mandible

C3- Body of Hyoid Bone

C4- Laryngeal Prominence (of the Thyroid Cartilage)

C5- Lamina of the Thyroid Cartilage

C6- Anterior Arch of Cricoid Cartilage

C7- 1st Ring of Trachea
Submental Triangle
Borders:
1) MIdline
2) Anterior belly of Digastric
3) Hyoid

Contents: Mylohyoid Muscle

Anterior Neck Triangle
Anterior Neck Triangle
Borders:
1) Midline
2) Anterior Border of SCM
3) Mandlible
Submandibular (Diagastric) Triangle
Borders:
1) Mandible
2) Anterior & Posterior Belly of Digastric

Contents: Submandibular Gland

Anterior Neck Triangle
Carotid Triangle
Borders:
1) Posterior Belly of Digastric
2) Superior Belly of Omohyoid
3) Anterior Border of SCM

Contents: Carotid Sheath

Anterior Neck Triangle
Muscular Triangle
Borders:
1) Midline
2) Superior belly of Omohyoid
3) Anterior Border of SCM

Contents: Strap/ Infrahyoid Muscles

Anterior Neck Triangle
Posterior Neck Triangle
Borders:
1) Posterior Border of SCM
2) Anterior Border of Trapezius
3) Clavicle
Occipital Triangle
Borders:
1) Posterior Border of SCM
2) Anterior Border of Trapezius
3) Inferior Belly of Omohyoid

Contents:
1) Splenius Capitis
2) Levator Scapula
3) Scalene Muscles
4) Cervical Plexus

Posterior Neck Triangle
Omoclavicular/ Supraclavicular/ Subclavian Triangle
Borders:
1) Clavicle
2) Inferior Belly of Omohyoid
3) Posterior Border of SCM

Contents:
1) Scalene Muscles
2) Subclavian A & V
3) Brachial Plexus

Posterior Neck Triangle
Superficial Cervical Fascia
Contents:
1) Cutaneous Muscle (Platysma)
2) 2 cutaneous veins (A. Jugular & E. Jugular)
3) 4 Cutaneous nerves from cervical plexus (lesser occipital, great auricular, transverse cervical, supraclavicular)
Deep Cervical Fascia
1) Investing Layer

2) Pretracheal Layer

3) Prevertebral Layer

4) Retropharyngeal Space

5) Carotid Sheath
Investing Layer
*Deep Cervical Fascia

Surrounds superficial neck & nucheal region muscles
Pretracheal Layer
*Deep Cervical Fascia

Surrounds VISCERA of neck (trachea, esophagus, thyroid gland)
Prevertebral Layer
*Deep Cervical Fascia

Surrounds cervical vertebrae & deep neck & nucheal muscles
Retropharyngeal Space
*Deep Cervical Fascia

Between pretracheal & prevertebral layers
Carotid Sheath
*Deep Cervical Fascia

1) Receive contribution from investing, pretracheal, prevertebral layers

2) AVN:
Medial- A: Common & Internal Carotid A
Lateral- V: Internal Jugular
Posterior- N: Vegus Nerve (CNX)
Where does the Common Carotid Artery bifurcate?
C4- Laryngeal Prominence
Carotid Sinus
Baroreceptor- stretches/ responds when blood pressure goes up
Carotid Body
Chemoreceptor- Respiratory. increses respiration
Internal Carotid Arteries
Run up into cranial cavity by carotid canal in base of skull.

No branches on neck
External Carotid Artery (8 branches)

Some Aggressive Lovers Find Odd Positions More Stimulating
1. Superior Thyroid Artery (C4)
2. Ascending Pharyngeal Artery (C4)
3. Lingual Artery (C3)
4. Facial Artery (C3)
5. Occipital Artery (C3)
6. Posterior Auricular Artery (Face)
7. Maxillary Artery (Face)
8. Superficial Temporal Artery (Face
Superior Thyroid Artery
1. (C4)
2. First Branch- Supplies Thyroid Gland
Ascending Pharyngeal Artery
1. (C4)
2. Smallest Branch
Lingual Artery
1. (C3)
2. Supplies the tongue & floor of mouth
Facial Artery
1. (C3)
2. Supplies superficial facial structures
Occipital Artery
1. (C3)
2. To back of head
Posterior Auricular Artery
1. Face
2. Posterior to ear
Maxillary
1. Face
2. Supplies deep facial structures
Superficial Temporal Artery
1. Face
2. terminal branch of the external carotid artery
Subclavian arteries
Right: branch of brachiocephalic trunk

Left: from Aortic Arch (3rd branch of aortic arch)
Arteries for Brain
1. Vertebral

2. Internal Carotid
1st Part of Subclavian Artery

VIT C & D
Origin of artery to medial border of anterior scalene

1. Vertebral Artery
2. Internal Thoracic Artery
3. Thyrocervical Trunk
4. Costocervical Trunk

5. Dorsal Scapular (3rd Part)
Vertebral Artery
1. First & largest branch.

2. Ascends through transverse Foramina of C6-C1 to enter cranial cavity via foramen magnum.

3. Connects with other vertebral artery to form basilar artery to form CIRCLE OF WILLIS (supplies brain)
Internal Thoracic Artery
1. Decends along the lateral sternal border of inner surface of thorax.

2. Intercostal Muscles
Thyrocervical Trunk
Branches:
1. Inferior Thyroid- inferior part of thyroid gland

2. Superficial Cervical- Trapezius

3. Suprascapular- supraspinatus & infraspinatus
Costocervical Trunk
2 Branches

1. Deep Cervical- ascends btwn semispinalis capitis & cervicis to C2

2. Supreme Intercostal- to upper Intercostal space
2nd part of subclavian artery
1. Behind the anterior scalene

2. No branches from this part
3rd part of subclavian
1. From lateral edge of A. Scalene to rib 1

2. One branch- Dorsal Scapular- supplies levator scapulae & rhomboids
VIT C
1/3 of people have Transverse Cervical Artery (Dorsal Scapular & Superficial Cervical arise here)
Transverse Cervical Artery
1. 1/3 of poeple

2. Branches: Superficial & Deep
a. Superficial Cervical A.
b. Dorsal Scapular A
Axillary Artery
At Rib 1 to lateral border of pectoral minor
1st Part of Axillary Artery
Location: 1st rib to medial border of pectoral minor

Branch: Superior Thoracic Artery- upper anterior thoracic wall
2nd part of Axillary Artery
Location: Posterior to pectoral minor

Branches:
1) Thoracoacromial Trunk-
a. clavicular
b. acromial
c. deltoid
d. pectoral

2) Lateral Thoracic Artery- serratus anterior, pecotral muscles & breast
3rd part of Axillary Artery
Location: Lateral border of pectoral minor to inferior border of teres major

Branches:
1) Subscapular Artery
a. Circumflex Scapular Artery- surpa & infraspinatus
b. Thoracodorsal- Latissimus Dorsi

2) A & P Humeral Circumflex- SURGICAL neck of humerus
Veins of the Neck
*Symetrical on both sides

Superficial:
1) Anterior Jugular
2) External Jugular

Deep:
1) Internal Jugular
External Jugular Vein
From jaw to clavicle- empties into subclavian vein
Anterior Jugular Vein
Between midline and anterior border of SCM- joins the end of external jugular vein
Internal Jugular Vein
Runs in carotid sheath with common & internal carotid & vegus nerve.

Joins subclavian vein to form brachiocephalic. Then joins part from left to form Superior Vena Cava (SVC)

SVC empties into Right Atrium of the heart
Superficial Cervical Lymph Nodes (6)

SSPPOS
1. Submental
2. Submandibular
3. Preauricular/ Parotid
4. Postaricular/ Retroauriclular
5. Occipital
6. Superficial Cervical (Runs with External Juguar)
Deep Cervical Lymph Nodes
Superior & Inferiro
*Along Carotid Sheath

Superior: Jugulodigatric Node
Inferior: Jugulomyohyoid & Supraclaviular
Sentinal or Signal Node
Left Supraclavicular Node
**Indicative of Visceral Disorders
Lymphatic Drainage- Right
Right half of face & neck; right upper extrmity and right thorax into right subclavian vein via right lymphatic duct
Lymphatic Drainage- Left
Left half of face & neck; left upper extremity; left thorax; abdomen; pelvis; both lower extremities via Thoracic Duct
Cutaneous Branches of Cervical Plexus
* Emerge from midpoint of posterior border of SCM

1) Lesser Occipital (C2)
2) Great Auricular (C2 & C3)
3) Transverse Cervical (C2& C3)
4) Supraclavicular (C3 & C4)
Cervical Plexus
C1-C4 Ventral Rami
Cutaneous, Muscular & Mixed
Lesser Occipital Nerve
C2

Posterior head
Great Auricular Nerve
C2 & C3
Ear & Lateral face
Transverse Cervical Nerve
C2 & C3

Anterior Neck
Supraclavicular Nerve
C3 & C4

Anterior Upper Thoracic Wall (Above clavical)
Muscular Branches of Cervical Plexus
1. Ansa Cervicalis
2. Nerve to Thyroid & Geniohyoid Muscles
3. Nerve to deep muscles
Ansa Cervicalis Nerve
*Goes to 3 of 4 infrahyoid NOT Thyrohyoid

Roots:
a. Superior Root
b. Inferior Root
Superior Root of Ansa Cervicalis
C2 & sometimes C1

***Carried by CN XII (Superior Omohyoid)

Decends on medial side of carotid sheath
Inferior Root of Ansa Cervicalis
C2 & C3

Descends on lateral side of carotid sheath

Inferior Omohyoid; Sternohyoid; Sternothyroid
Nerve to Thyrohyoid & Geniohyoid Muscles
C1

***Carried by CN XII (Hypoglossal) to Thyrohyoid & Genohyoid Muscles
Nerve to Deep Neck Muscles
To Longus Colli, Longus Capitis, Rectus Capitis (Anterior & Lateralis)
Mixed Branch of Cervical Plexus
Phrenic Nerve (C3-C5)
Phrenic Nerve
C3-C5

Descends on anterior surface of Anterior Scalene in the neck. Runs down btwn Pleura & Pericardium

Motor: Diaphragm

Sensory: Pleura & Pericardium
Cranial Nerves in the Neck
CN V
CN VII
CN IX
CN X
CN XI
CN XII
CN V
Trigeminal Nerve- Mandibular Division

Mylohyoid & Anterior Digastric Muscles
CN VII
Facial Nerve

Platysma, Posterior Digastri & Stylohyoid
CN IX
Glossopharyngeal

Carotid Sinus & Body; Sylopharyngeal Muscle
CN
Vagus

Branches:
1) Pharyngeal Nerve- to Pharynx

2) Superior Laryngeal Nerve- upper part of the larynx

3) Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve (R & L) becomes Inferior Laryngeal Nerve
a. Right Recurrent Laryngeal
b. Left Recurrent Laryngeal
Recurrent Laryngeal Nerves
Right: Loops around right subclavian A & runs back up to larynx

Left: Loops around Aortic Arch and runs back to larynx
CN XI
Spinal Accessory

Trapezius & SCM
CN XII
Hypoglossal (Tongue & Carry)


1) Carries superior root of Ansa Cervicalis to Superior belly of Omohyoid

2) Carries C1 to Geniohyoid and Thyrohyoid Muscles
Parasympathetic Nerves in Neck
Vagus (X) originates from brain stem to viscera
Sympathetic Nerves in Neck
1) Superior Cervical Ganglion

2) Middle Cervical Ganglion

3) Inferior Cervical Ganglion/ Stellate Ganglion/ Cervicothoracic Ganglion
Superior Cervical Ganglion
C1 & C2 vertebrae

Fused

Connects to C1-C4 spinal nerve (through Gray)
Middle Cervical Ganglion
C6 Vertebrae

Connects to C5 & C6 spinal nerves (through gray)
Inferior/ Cervicothoracic/ Stellar Ganglion
C7 Vertebrae

Connects C7, C8 & T1 spinal nerve (through Gray)

***Also receives white ramus from T1
Shoulder Joint
4 Joints

1) Sternoclavicular (SC)
2) Acromoclavicular (AC)
3) Glenohumeral
4) Scapulothoracic
Sternoclavicular (SC) Joint
Type: Saddle/ Sellar, Complex

Movements: Small Anterioposterior, Vertical & rotational

Bones:
1) Clavicular Notch of Manubrium of Sternum
2) Sternal Extremity of Clavicle

Ligaments:
1) A & P SC
2) Interclavicular
3) Costoclavicular
4) Articular Disc
Acromoclavicular (AC) Joint
Type: Gliding/ Plane

Movement: Small anterioposterior, Vertical & Rotational

Bones:
1) Acromial Extremity of Clavicle
2) Acromion of Scapula

Ligaments:
1) Superior Acromoclavicular
2) Coracoclavicular (Conoid & Trapezoid)
3) Articular Disc
Glenohumeral
Type: Ball & Socket/ Spheroidal

Movement: Everything.

Bones:
1) Glenoid Fossa of Scapula
2) Head of Humerus

Ligaments:
1) Articular Capsule
2) Glenohumeral
3) Coracohumeral
4) Coracoacromial
5) Transverse Humeral
6) Glenoid Labrum
Scapulothoracic Joint/ Articulation
Type: Muscular Connection, Physiological Joint

Movements: Moves Scapula

Bones:
1) Scapula & Humerus
2) Thoracic Rib Cage

Ligaments:

None