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40 Cards in this Set
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1. A facial artery pulse may be taken where this artery passes directly _______ to the body of the mandible.
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lateral (superficial)
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2. After emerging from the parotid gland, the zygomatic, buccal and marginal mandibular branches of the facial nerve pass _______ to the masseter.
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lateral (superficial)
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3. The parotid duct passes _______ and then anterior to the masseter.
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lateral (superficial)
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4. The phrenic nerve and ascending cervical artery are positioned directly _______ to the anterior scalene muscle.
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anterior
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5 The external carotid artery is typically positioned _______ to the internal carotid artery.
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anterior
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6. The facial artery passes _______ to the intermediate tendon of the digastric and the stylohyoid muscle.
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deep
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7. The inferior thyroid artery passes _______ to the common carotid artery.
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posterior (deep)
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8. The subclavian artery passes directly _______ to the anterior scalene muscle.
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posterior
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9. The hyoid bone is positioned _______ to the thyroid cartilage.
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superior
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10. The thoracic duct passes _______ to the left brachiocephalic vein.
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posterior
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11. The cricoid cartilage is positioned _______ to the thyroid cartilage.
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inferior
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12. The sternocleidomastoid muscle is positioned _______ to the carotid sheath.
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superficial
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13. The loop of the ansa cervicalis passes _______ to the carotid sheath.
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lateral (superficial)
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14. The hypoglossal nerve passes _______ to the hyoglossus muscle and to the mylohyoid muscle.
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superficial (lateral), deep
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15. The left vagus nerve passes directly _______ to the left subclavian artery.
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anterior
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16. The recurrent laryngeal nerve is positioned _______ to the trachea (tracheoesophageal groove).
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lateral
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17. The right vagus nerve passes directly _______ to the right subclavian artery.
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anterior
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18. The left brachiocephalic vein passes _______ to both the left common carotid artery and the brachiocephalic artery.
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anterior
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19. The submandibular gland is positioned directly posterior and _______ to the mylohyoid muscle.
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inferior
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20. The maxillary artery passes _______ to the neck of the mandible.
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medial (deep)
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21. The articular disc is positioned directly _______ to the mandibular fossa of the temporal bone and directly _______ to the head of the mandible.
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inferior, superior
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22. The masseter muscle is positioned _______ and the medial pterygoid is positioned _______ to the ramus of the mandible.
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lateral (superficial), medial (deep)
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23. The temporalis muscle passes _______ to the zygomatic arch.
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deep (medial)
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24. The retromandibular vein is positioned medial and _______ to the ramus of the mandible.
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posterior
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25. The greater occipital nerve passes inferior and then _______ to the inferior oblique muscle before piercing the semispinalis muscle.
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posterior
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26. The roots of the brachial plexus typically pass between the anterior scalene and _______ muscles.
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middle scalene
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27. The external jugular vein typically is positioned directly _______ to the SCM.
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superficial (lateral)
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28. At the level of the cavernous sinus, the oculomotor, ophthalmic and trochlear nerves are positioned _______ to the internal carotid artery.
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lateral
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29. The infraorbital nerve is positioned directly _______ to the maxillary sinus.
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superior
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30. The ethmoidal air cells are positioned _______ to the orbit.
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medial
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31. The arytenoid cartilages are positioned directly _______ to the lamina of the cricoid cartilage.
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superior
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32. The tonsilar bed is positioned _______ to the palatoglossal fold (arch).
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posterior
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33. The vocal fold is positioned _______ to the vestibular fold.
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inferior
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34. The tendon of the tensor veli palatini muscles passes _______ to the hamulus of the medial pterygoid plate.
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inferior
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35. The lingual nerve is positioned directly _______ to the inferior alveolar nerve.
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anterior
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36. The lingual nerve passes directly _______ to the alveolar bone housing the roots of the 3rd molar.
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medial
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37. The lingual nerve passes lateral, _______ and medial to the submandibular duct.
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inferior
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38. The submandibular duct and sublingual gland are positioned _______ to the mylohyoid muscle.
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superior
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39. Within the carotid sheath, the internal jugular vein is positioned directly _______ to the common carotid artery.
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lateral
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40. The common carotid artery is positioned directly _______ to the superior cervical ganglion.
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anterior
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