Export nerves in the posterior triangle of the neck Flashcards

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What 3 nerves are in the posterior triangle of the neck?

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Spinal accessory; roots of brachial plexus; cervical plexus

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What 5 nerves branch off the cervical plexus that are in the posterior triangle?

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Lesser occipital, Greater auricular nerve, transverse cervical nerve; Supraclavicular nerves; Phrenic nerve

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What 5 nerves are in the anterior triangle of the neck?

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Some cervical plexus nerves, hypoglossal nerve; vagus nerve; glossopharyngeal nerve; sympathetic chain

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What cervical plexus nerves are in the anterior triangle of the neck?

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Transverse Cervical; Ansa cervicalis and branches

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What Vagus nerve branches are in the anterior triangle of the neck?

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Superior laryngeal nerve and both the internal and external laryngeal nerve

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What 3 nerves are in the root of the neck?

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Vagus (with recurrent laryngeal nerves); Phrenic; sympathetic chain and ganglion

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