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Platysma

Action, Innervation
Action:
- Moves angles of the mouth inferiorly, eg when sad, anxious or frightened.
- From above, produces ridges in skin which releases pressure on underlying veins.
- From below, assists in depressing mandible.

Innervation:
- Cervical branch of facial nerve (CN VII)
Sternocleidomastoid

Action, Innervation
Action:
- Bilaterally, flexes the neck.
- Unilaterally, flexes neck laterally and rotates it in the opposite direction.

Innervation:
- Accessory Nerve (CN XI)
- Fibres from ventral rami C2, C3 (pain and proprioception)
Trapezius

Action, Innervation
Action:
- Superior fibres elevate scapula.
- Middle fibres retract scapula.
- Inferior fibres depress scapula.

Innervation:
- Accessory Nerve (CN XI)
- Fibres from ventral rami C2, C3 (pain and proprioception)
Stylohyoid

Action, Innervation
Action:
- Elevates and retracts the hyoid during swallowing, thus elongating floor of mouth.

Innervation:
- Posterior auricular nerve (branch of facial nerve CN VII)
Mylohyoid

Action, Innervation
Action:
- Elevates the hyoid during swallowing.
- When the hyoid is fixed it assists in opening the jaw.

Innervation:
- Mylohyoid nerve (Branch of CN V3)
Geniohyoid

Action, Innervation
Action:
- Pulls hyoid anterosuperiorly
- Shortens floor of mouth
- Widens pharynx

Innervation:
- C1 via hypoglossal nerve (CN XII)
Digastric

Action, Innervation
Action:
- Depresses mandible against resistance.
- Elevates and steadies hyoid during swallowing and speaking

Innervation:
- Anterior Belly:
- Mylohyoid nerve (Branch of inferior alveolar nerve)
- Posterior Belly:
- Digastric branch of (preparotid) facial nerve (CN VII)
Sternohyoid

Action, Innervation
Action:
- Depresses hyoid after elevation during swallowing

Innervation:
- C1-C3 by branch of ansa cervicalis
Omohyoid

Action, Innervation
Action:
- Depresses, retracts and steadies hyoid.

Innervation:
- C1-C3 by branch of ansa cervicalis
Sternothyroid

Action, Innervation
Action:
- Depresses hyoid and larynx

Innervation:
- C2, C3 by branch of ansa cervicalis
Thyrohyoid

Action, Innervation
Action:
- Depresses hyoid and elevates larynx

Innervation:
- C1 via hypoglossal nerve (CN XII)
Name the Suprahyoid Muscles
- Mylohyoid
- Geniohyoid
- Stylohyoid
- Digastric
Name the Infrahyoid Muscles
- Sternohyoid
- Omohyoid
- Sternothyroid
- Thyrohyoid
Carotid Sheath Contents
"I See 10 CC's in the IV":

Internal Carotid artery
CN X (Vagus nerve)
Common Carotid artery
Internal Jugular Vein
"I See 10 CC's in the IV"
Internal Jugular Vein Tributaries
"Medical Schools Let Confident People In":

• From inferior to superior:
Middle thyroid
Superior thyroid
Lingual
Common facial
Pharyngeal
Inferior petrosal sinus
"Medical Schools Let Confident People In"
Superior thyroid artery branches
"May I Softly Squeeze Charlie's Girl?":

Muscular
Infrahyoid
Superior laryngeal
Sternomastoid
Cricothyroid
Glandular
"May I Softly Squeeze Charlie's Girl?"
Pharynx vs. larynx
Eat Phood with your Pharynx.

Sing La La La with your Larynx.
Thyroid: isthmus location
"Rings 2,3,4 make the isthmus floor":

Isthmus overlies tracheal rings 2,3,4
"Rings 2,3,4 make the isthmus floor"
Maxillary artery branches
"DAM I AM Piss Drunk But Stupid Drunk I Prefer, Must Phone Alcoholics Anonymous":

Deep auricular
Anterior tympanic
Middle meningeal
Inferior alveolar
Accessory meningeal
Masseteric
Pterygoid
Deep temporal
Buccal
Sphenopalatine
Descending palatine
Infraorbital
Posterior superior alveolar
Middle superior alveolar
Pharyngeal
Anterior superior alveolar
Artery of the pterygoid canal
"DAM I AM Piss Drunk But Stupid Drunk I Prefer, Must Phone Alcoholics Anonymous"
Hyoid bone: muscle attachments
"Christ, He Didn't Screw Girls Much. That's Obvious, Stupid":

• The first sentence is for 6 muscles attaching superiorly, the second sentence is for 3 muscles attaching inferiorly.
• Both sentences are in order from lateral to medial:

Constricter (middle)
Hyoglossus
Digastric
Stylohyoid
Geniohyoid
Myloyoid
Thyrohyoid
Omohyoid
Sternohyoid
"Christ, He Didn't Screw Girls Much. That's Obvious, Stupid"
Cervical vertebra: landmarks at each level
"NoaH Told MariaH To Try Cervical Counting":

Nose (base), Hard palate: C1
Teeth: C2
Mandible, Hyoid bone: C3
Thyroid cartilage (upper): C4
Thyroid cartilage (lower): C5
Cricoid cartilage: C6
Cricoid cartilage (just below): C7
"NoaH Told MariaH To Try Cervical Counting"
Ansa cervicalis nerves
"GHost THought SOmeone STupid SHot Irene":

Geniohyoid
Thyrohyoid
Superior Omohyoid
Sternothyroid
Sternohyoid
Inferior omohyoid
"GHost THought SOmeone STupid SHot Irene"
External jugular vein: tributaries
PAST:

Posterior external jugular vein
Anterior jugular vein
Suprascapular vein
Transverse cervical vein
PAST
External carotid artery branches
"Suzy Always Lays Flat On Pillows Making Sex Terrific":

Superior thyroid
Ascending pharyngeal
Lingual
Facial
Occipital
Posterior auricular
Maxillary
Superificial Temporal
"Suzy Always Lays Flat On Pillows Making Sex Terrific"