plan of neckkk Flashcards

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what are the 2 categories of bony landmark of the neck?

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Upper limit bones

Inferior limit bones

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what are the bony landmarks in the upper limit of the neck?

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Inferior border of mandible

MASTOID process of temporal bone

external occipital protuberance

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what are the bones in the inferior limit of the neck?

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  • Manubrium ( jugular notch )

-Clavicle

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what is hyoid bone? what are the components of it?

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U shaped bone

has a body

2 horns

moves during swallowing

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what are the horns of the hyoid bone?

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Lesser horn –> found anteriorly

greater horn —> found more laterally

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what is the level of hyoid bone in corresponding to the vertebrae?

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C3

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what ligament connects the styloid process to the hyoid bone?

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stylohyoid ligament

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there are muscles connecting the hyoid bone to which structures?

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Tongue

mandible

sternum

larynx

pharynx

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what is the tubercle that is found in the mandible from behind?

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genio tubercle

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what happens when hyoid bone is fractured?

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hyoid bone would be pulled in many directions causing problems in breathing, speaking . swallowing

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what is laryngeal prominence ?

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prominence found in the neck formed by thyroid cartilage

more prominent in males and raise with swallowing ( similar to hyoid bone )

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what is the level of laryngeal prominence in corresponding to the vertebrae?

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C4 and C5 vertebrae

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what is the cartilage below the thyroid cartilage?

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cricoid cartilage

ring shaped

felt below the laryngeal prominence

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what is the level of cricoid cartilage in corresponding to the vertebrae?

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C6

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what happens at the level of C6?

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pharynx continue as THE esophagus

larynx continue as THE trachea

trachea terminate at T4

esophagus enter diaphragm at T10

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what is the sternocleidomastoid muscle?

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a muscle from the sternum to the mastoid process of temporal bone

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what is the origin of the sternocleidomastoid muscle?

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Origin :

Sternal head : upper part of the anterior surface of the manubrium sterni

Clavicular head : Upper surface of the medial 1/3 of the clavicle

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what is the insertion of sternocleidomastoid?

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mastoid process

lateral 1/3 of superior nuchal line

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what does the sternocleidomastoid muscle continue as?

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superior nachal line

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what is the nerve supply of sternocleidomastoid muscle?

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Motor supply –> spinal accessory nerve

proprioceptive –> C2, C3

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what are the actions of sternocleidomastoid muscle?

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moves insertion toward origin –> moves the mastoid process towards the manubrium and clavicle —> Tilt the head on the same side

Turn the face to the opposite side

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what is the action of it if the neck is fixed?

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Elevation of the ribe during forced inspiration

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what is digastric muscle?

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muscles from the mandible to the mastoid process BUT theres a tendon in the middle of it connecting it to the hyoid bone via fibrous sling

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what is the ANTERIOR belly of digastric muscle attached to?

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Mandible

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what is the posterior belly of digastric muscle attached to?
mastoid process
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where is the intermediate tendon ?
hyoid bone connected to it via fibrous sling
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what is omohyoid muscle?
muscle from hyoid bone to the scapula BUT theres a tendon binding it in the middle on the sternocleido mastoid
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where is the SUPERIOR belly of omohyoid attached to?
on the hyoid bone lateral to sternohyoid and runs downwards and laterally passing DEEP/UNDER to sternomastoid
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where is the INFERIOR belly of omohyoid muscle attached to?
scapula passes in the posterior triangle to reach the scapula
30
how are the 2 bellies joined together? ( intermediate tendon )
flat tendon deep to sternocleidomastoid
31
how many triangles in the necks we have given by the sternocleidomastoid ?
2 triangles anterior triangle posterior triangle
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what are the boundaries of the posterior triangle?
anteriorly --> sternomastoid posteriorly --> trapezius apex --> meeting point between the trapezius and sternomastoid at the back of the skull base --> middle of third of the clavicle , between the attachment of sternocleidomastoid and trapezius
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what are the boundaries of the anterior triangle ?
anteriorly --> midline posteriorly --> sternocleidomastoid base --> mandible line from angle to the mastoid apex --> suprasternal notch
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what are the boundaries of the muscular triangle?
base is median line medial border of superior belly of omohyoid muscle medial border of sternocleidomastoid
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what are the boundaries of the carotid triangle ?
lateral border of the superior omohyoid muscle medial border of sternocleidomastoid lower border of the posterior digastric muscle
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what vessels are found in the carotid triangle?
carotid sheath with the carotid vessels and vagus nerve
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what are the boundaries of the digastric/submandible triangle?
lateral border of the anterior digastric upper border of posterior digastric lower border of the mandible
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what gland is found in the digastric triangle ?
submandibulum gland
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what are the borders of submental triangle ?
midline lateral border of the anterior digastric upper border of the posterior digastric
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what are the suprahyoid muscles ?
muscles above the hyoid bone digastric stylohyoid mylohyoid geniohyoid hyoglossus
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what is geniohyoid muscle?
extends from genio tubercle of the mandible and hyoid bone
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what is the stylohyoid muscle?
muscle from the styloid process of temporal bone to the hyoid bone it is above the posterior belly of digastric
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what is mylohyoid bone?
extend from the mandible to the hyoid bone attached to the midline raphe
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what is hyoglossus ?
extend from the hyoid bone to the tongue ( tongue muscle )
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what are the infrahyoid muscles?
sternohyoid omohyoid sternothyroid thyrohyoid
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what is the sternohyoid muscle?
between manubrium and hyoid bone superficial to sternothyroid and thyrohyoid Most superficial
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what is sternothyroid muscle?
between the manubrium and the oblique line of the thyroid cartilage
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what is thyrohyoid muscle?
from oblique line of the thyroid cartilage to the hyoid bone
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what is the nerve supply of infrahyoid muscles ?
ansa cervicalis
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what are the components of ansa cervicalis?
superior loop C1 inferior loop of cervical plexus C2, C3
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what are the branches of Superior Loop C1?
Descending hypoglossal nerve hypoglossal nerve
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what is the nerve supply of thyrohyoid muscle?
hypoglossal branch from C1
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what are the layers of fascia around the neck?
Superficial fascia Deep fascia
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what are the blocks deeper to the deep fascia?
respiratory digestive block musculo vertebral block
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what is respiratory digestive block?
connective tissue enclosing the trachea, esophagus, infrahyoid muscles, thyroid gland and thyroid cartilage
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what is the musculo vertebral block?
connective tissue enclosing the vertebral muscles AKA PRE VERTEBRAL FASCIA
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what is the investing layer of deep cervical fascia?
the fascia that surrounds the whole neck it also splits and envelopes around the trapezius and the sternocleidomastoid
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the content of respiratory digestive block is surrounded by what?
pre tracheal fascia --> it encloses trachea , esophagus and thyroid gland + the infrahyoid muscles
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the content of the musculo vertebral block is enclosed by what?
prevertebral fascia it surrounds the musculo-vertebral block
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what are the deep fascias of the neck?
investing layer ( Surround sternocleidomastoid + traps ) pretracheal fascia --> surrounds the content of the respiratory block carotid fascia ---> surrounds carotid vessels and vagus nerve prevertebral fascia --> Surrounds the content of musculo vertebral block
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where is the carotid sheath located?
between the respiratory digestive block and the vertebral block
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what nerve occupies the groove betweeen trachea and esophagus?
recurrent laryngeal nerve
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what are the muscles in musculo vertebral block?
longus colli scalenus anterior ---> arise from the anterior transverse tubercle processes scalenus medius and posterior --> arise from posterior tubercles levator scapulae and deep muscle of the necks --> most posteriorly
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where is the longus colli located?
in front of the vertebral bodies
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what nerve is in front of the scalenus anterior?
phrenic nerve
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what nerve is between the scalenus anterior and scalenus medius and posterior?
brachial plexus
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what is blood supply of the neck?
Right common carotid artery from brachiocephalic and left common carotid artery from the aorta
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where do the carotid vessels run?
in the carotid sheath
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when does the carotid artery divide into internal and external ?
upper border of thyroid cartilage
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where does the internal brachial artery supply?
intracranial inside the skull
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what are the branches of external carotid artery?
Maxillary superficial temporal posterior auricular occiptal ascending pharyngeal superior thyroid Fascial lingual
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what are the terminal branches of the external carotid artery?
superficial temporal Maxillary
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what are the veins of the neck?
external jugular vein --> superficial to the external sternocleidomastoid internal jugular vein anterior jugular vein
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where does the external jugular vein empty?
subclavian vein
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what happens to the internal jugular vein?
internal jugular vein joins the subclavian to form the BRACHIOCEPHALIC
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where does the anterior jugular vein empty to?
external jugular vein then the external jugular vein will terminate in the subclavian Runs in superficial muscular triangle
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which jugular vein runs in the carotid sheath?
internal jugular vein
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where does external jugular vein run ?
superficial to the sternocleidomastoid muscle Terminate in the subclavian vein in the investing fascia in the posterior triangle Anterior jugular vein empties in the external jugular vein