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129 Cards in this Set

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The parotid duct passes _______ and _______ to the masseter. (p.1)
lateral (superficial); anterior
The parotid gland is positioned _______ and _______ to the masseter. (p.1)
posterior; lateral (superficial)
The submandibular gland is positioned _______ and _______ to the mylohyoid muscle. (p.1)
posterior; inferior
Braches of the facial nerve pass _______ to the masseter. (p.2)
lateral (superficial)
The facial artery passes _______ to the mandible (body). (p.2)
lateral (superficial)
On the face, the facial vein is positioned _______ to the facial artery. (p.3)
posterior
The sternocleidomastoid muscle is positioned _______ to the omohyoid muscle. (p.4)
superficial
The sternocleidomastoid muscle is positioned _______ to the carotid sheath. (p.4)
superficial
The omohyoid muscle is positioned _______ to the carotid sheath. (p.4)
superficial
The external jugular vein passes _______ to the sternocleidomastoid muscle. (p.5)
lateral (superficial)
The great auricular nerve passes _______ and _______ to the sternocleidomastoid muscle. (p.5)
lateral (superficial)
The lesser occipital nerve passes _______ to the sternocleidomastoid muscle. (p.5)
posterior
The transverse cervical nerve passes _______ and _______ to the sternocleidomastoid muscle. (p.6)
posterior; lateral (superficial)
The accessory nerve passes _______ to the sternocleidomastoid muscle. (p.7)
posterior
The brachial plexus (roots) are positioned directly posterior to the _______ muscle. (p.7)
anterior scalene muscle
The brachial plexus (roots) are positioned directly anterior to the _______ muscle. (p.7)
scaleus medius muscle
The hyoid bone is positioned superior to the _______ cartilage. (p.8)
thyroid cartilage
The thyroid cartilage is positioned superior to the _______ cartilage. (p.8)
cricoid cartilage
The omohyoid (posterior belly) is positioned _______} to the brachial plexus (trunks). (p.9)
superficial (anterior-lateral)
The omohyoid muscle is positioned _______ to the sternothyroid muscle. (p.10)
anterior-lateral
At the level of the thyroid cartilage, the sternothyroid muscle is positioned _______ and ________ to the sternohyoid muscle. (p.10)
deep; lateral
The digastric muscle (anterior belly) is positioned _______ to the mylohyoid muscle. (p.11)
superficial (interior-lateral)
The thyroid gland (_______) is positioned directly anterior to the trachea. (p.12)
isthmus
The thyroid gland (_______) are positioned directly lateral to the trachea. (p.12)
lobes
The ansa cervicalis (inferior root) is positioned _______ to the internal jugular vein. (p.13)
lateral (superficial)
The internal jugular vein is positioned _______ to the carotid artery. (p.13)
lateral
The external carotid artery is positioned _______ to the internal carotid artery. (p.13)
anterior
The facial artery typically passes _______ to the stylohyoid muscle. (p.13)
medial (deep)
The facial artery passes _______ to the intermediate tendon of the digastric muscle. (p.13)
medial (deep)
The ansa cervicalis (superior root) is positioned _______ to the internal jugular vein. (p.14)
anterior
The vagus nerve is positioned _______ to the internal jugular vein. (p.15)
posterior-medial
The vagus nerve is positioned _______ to the common carotid artery. (p.15)
posterior-lateral
The subclavian artery passes directly _______ to the anterior scalene muscle. (p.15)
posterior
The phrenic nerve passes directly _______ to the anterior scalene muscle. (p.15)
anterior
The suprascapular artery typically passes directly _______ to the anterior scalene muscle. (p.15)
anterior
The transverse cervical artery passes directly _______ to the anterior scalene muscle. (p.15)
anterior
The subclavian vein passes directly _______ to the anterior scalene muscle. (p.15)
anterior
The left brachiocephalic vein passes _______ to the left common carotid artery. (p.15)
anterior
The left brachiocephalic vein passes _______ to the brachiocephalic artery. (p.15)
anterior
The left phrenic nerve passes _______ to the left brachiocephalic vein. (p.15)
posterior
The inferior thyroid artery passes _______ to the common carotid artery. (p.15)
deep (posterior-medial)
The ascending cervical artery is positioned directly _______ to the anterior scalene muscle. (p.15)
anterior
The right vagus nerve passes directly _______ to the right subclavian artery. (p.15)
anterior
The thoracic duct passes _______ to the left brachiocephalic vein. (p.16)
posterior
The left vagus nerve passes directly _______ to the left subclavian artery. (p.16)
anterior
The sympathetic trunk is positioned directly _______ to the carotid sheath. (p.16)
posterior
The sympathetic trunk is positioned directly _______ to the prevertebral muscles. (p.16)
anterior
The hypoglossal nerve passes _______ to the stylohyoid muscle. (p.17)
medial (deep)
The hypoglossal nerve passes _______ to the intermediate tendon of the digastric muscle. (p.17)
medial (deep)
The hypoglossal nerve passes _______ to the hyoglossus muscle. (p.18)
lateral (superficial)
The sublingual artery is positioned _______ to the submandibular duct. (p.18)
inferior
The geniohyoid muscle is positioned _______ to the hyoid bone. (p.18)
anterior
The genioglossus muscle is positioned _______ to the geniohyoid muscle. (p.18)
superior
During its posterior course, the occipital artery first passes _______ and then _______ to the hypoglossal nerve. (p.19)
medial (deep); lateral
The internal laryngeal nerve passes _______ to the hyoid bone. (p.20)
inferior
The trachea is positioned directly _______ to the esophagus. (p.21)
anterior
The recurrent laryngeal nerve is positioned _______ to the trachea. (p.22)
lateral
The right recurrent laryngeal nerve passes _______ and _______ to the right subclavian artery. (p.22)
inferior; posterior
The splenius capitis muscle is positioned _______ to the semispinalis capitis. (p.23)
superficial
The splenius cervicis muscle is positioned _______ to the longissimus capitis muscle. (p.24)
superficial
The levator scapulae muscle is positioned directly _______ to the scalenus posterior muscle. (p.25)
posterior
The superior oblique muscle is positioned _______ to the rectus capitis posterior major muscle. (p.26)
lateral
The greater occipital nerve passes _______ and _______ to the inferior oblique muscle. (p.27)
inferior; posterior
The masseter muscle is positioned _______ to the zygomatic arch. (p.28)
inferior
The masseter muscle is positioned _______ to the mandible (ramus). (p.28)
lateral (superficial)
The temporalis muscle passes _______ to the zygomatic arch. (p.29)
medial (deep)
The lateral pterygoid muscle is positioned _______ to the medial pterygoid muscle. (p.30)
superior
The lateral pterygoid muscle is positioned _______ to the head and neck of the mandible. (p.30)
anterior
The lingual nerve passes _______ to the medial pterygoid muscle. (p.30)
lateral
The lingual nerve passes _______ to the mandible. (p.30)
medial
The lingual nerve is positioned _______ to the inferior alveolar nerve. (p.30)
anterior
The maxillary artery typically passes _______ to the lateral pterygoid muscle. (p.30)
lateral
The medial pterygoid muscle is positioned _______ to the mandible (ramus). (p.31)
medial (deep)
The maxillary artery passes _______ to the mandible (neck). (p.31)
medial
The maxillary artery passes _______ to the sphenomandibular ligament. (p.31)
lateral
The retromandibular vein is positioned _______ to the mandible (ramus). (p.32)
posterior
The oculomotor nerve passes _______ to the cerebral peduncle of the midbrain. (p.32)
medial
The glossopharyngeal nerve passes directly _______ to the medullary olive. (p.32)
lateral
The hypoglossal nerve passes directly _______ to the medullary pyramid. (p.33)
lateral
The vagus nerve passes directly _______ to the medullary olive. (p.33)
lateral
The oculomotor nerve passes directly _______ to the posterior cerebral artery. (p.34)
inferior
The oculomotor nerve passes directly _______ to the superior cerebellar artery. (p.34)
superior
The basilar artery is positioned _______ to the pons. (p.34)
ventral
At the level of the cavernous sinus, the oculomotor nerve passes _______ to the internal carotid artery. (p.35)
lateral
At the level of the cavernous sinus, the opthalmic nerve passes _______ to the internal carotid artery. (p.35)
lateral
At the level of the cavernous sinus, the internal carotid artery is positioned _______ to the pituitary. (p.35)
lateral
At the level of the cavernous sinus, the trochlear nerve passes _______ to the internal carotid artery. (p.35)
lateral
At the level of the cavernous sinus, the abducens nerve passes directly _______ to the internal carotid artery. (p.35)
lateral
The superior oblique (tendon) muscle is positioned _______ to the superior rectus muscle. (p.36)
inferior
The superior oblique muscle is positioned _______ to the medial rectus muscle. (p.37)
superior
The nasociliary nerve passes directly _______ to the optic nerve. (p.38)
superior
The nasociliary nerve (anterior ethmoidal and infratrochlear branches) pass directly _______ to the medial rectus muscle. (p.38)
superior
The nasociliary nerve (anterior ethmoidal and infratrochlear branches) pass directly _______ to the superior oblique muscle. (p.39)
inferior
The ophthalmic artery passes _______, _______, and _______ to the optic nerve. (p.40)
inferior; lateral; superior
The inferior oblique muscle passes _______ to the inferior rectus muscle. (p.41)
inferior
The ethmoidal air cells are positioned directly _______ to the orbit. (p.42)
medial
The maxillary sinus is positioned _______ to the nasal cavity (inferior meatus). (p.42)
lateral
The maxillary sinus is positioned inferior orbit. (p.43)
inferior
The maxillary sinus is positioned _______ to the upper teeth. (p.43)
superior
The infraorbital artery passes directly _______ to the maxillary sinus. (p.44)
superior
The infraorbital nerve passes directly _______ to the maxillary sinus. (p.45)
superior
The tonsilar bed is positioned _______ to the palatoglossal arch. (p.46)
posterior
The tonsilar bed is positioned _______ to the palatopharyngeal arch. (p.46)
anterior
The palatoglossal fold (muscle) is positioned directly _______ to the tonsilar bed. (p.46)
anterior
The palatopharyngeal fold (muscle) is positioned directly _______ to the tonsilar fold. (p.46)
posterior
The tensor veli palatine muscle is positioned _______ to the levator veli palatine muscle. (p.47)
anterior-lateral
The tensor veli palatine muscle (tendon) passes _______ to the sphenoid bone (hamulus of the medial pterygoid plate). (p.47)
inferior
The sublingual gland is positioned _______ to the genioglossus muscle. (p.48)
lateral
The sublingual gland is positioned _______ to the mylohyoid muscle. (p.48)
superior
The lingual nerve passes _______ to the mandible. (p.49)
medial
The lingual nerve passes _______ to the styloglossus muscle. (p.49)
lateral
The lingual nerve passes _______, _______, and _______ to the submandibular gland. (p.50)
lateral; inferior; medial
The lingual nerve passes _______ to the superior constrictor and pterygomandibular raphe. (p.50)
inferior
The mylohyoid muscle is positioned _______ to the geniohyoid muscle. (p.51)
inferior
The hyoglossus muscle is positioned _______ to the hyoid bone. (p.52)
superior
The hypoglossal nerve passes ______ (_______) to the mylohyoid muscle. (p.53)
deep (superior-medial)
The hypoglossal nerve passes _______ to the hyoglossus muscle (p.53)
lateral
The lingual artery passes _______ to the hyoglossus muscle. (p.53)
medial (deep)
The vallecula is positioned _______ to the tongue. (p.54)
posterior
The vallecula is positioned directly _______ to the epiglottis. (p.54)
anterior
The epiglottis is positioned _______ to the tongue (root). (p.54)
posterior
The vocal fold is positioned _______ to the vestibular fold. (p.55)
inferior
The piriform recess is positioned _______ to the laryngeal inlet. (p.56)
lateral
The vocal ligament is positioned _______ to the arytenoid cartilage. (p.57)
anterior
The thyroid cartilage is positioned _______ to the cricoid cartilage. (p.57)
superior
The aryntenoid cartilage is positioned _______ to the cricoid (lamina) cartilage. (p.57)
superior
The hypoglossal nerve passes _______ to the internal and external carotid arteries. (p.58)
lateral
The superior laryngeal nerve passes _______ to the internal and external carotid arteries. (p.59)
medial
The _______ nerve (and _______ branch of the _______ nerve) pass between the internal and external carotid arteries. (p.60)
glossopharyngeal nerve; paryngeal branch of vagus nerve