The parotid duct passes __ and __ to the masseter muscle
lateral (superficial) and anterior
The __ passes lateral (superficial) and anterior to the masseter muscle
parotid duct
The parotid duct passes lateral (superficial) and anterior to the __ muscle
masseter
The parotid gland is positioned __ and __ to the masseter muscle
posterior and lateral (superficial)
The __ is positioned posterior and lateral (superficial) to the masseter muscle
parotid gland
The parotid gland is positioned posterior and lateral (superficial) to the __ muscle
masseter
The branches of the facial nerve pass __ to the masseter muscle
lateral (superficial)
The branches of the __ nerve pass lateral (superficial) to the masseter muscle
facial
The branches of the facial nerve pass lateral (superficial) to the __ muscle
masseter
The facial artery passes __ to the mandible
lateral (superficial)
The __ artery passes lateral (superficial) to the mandible
facial
The facial artery passes lateral (superficial) to the __
mandible
On the face, the facial vein is positioned __ to the facial artery
posterior
On the face, the __ is positioned posterior to the facial artery
facial vein
On the face, the facial vein is positioned posterior to the __
facial artery
The sternocleidomastoid muscle is positioned __ to both the omohyoid muscle and carotid sheath
superficial
The __ muscle is positioned superficial to both the omohyoid muscle and carotid sheath
sternocleidomastoid
The sternocleidomastoid muscle is positioned superficial to both the __ muscle and __ sheath
omohyoid; carotid
The external jugular vein passes __ to the sternocleidomastoid muscle
lateral (superficial)
The __ vein passes lateral (superficial) to the sternocleidomastoid muscle
external jugular
The external jugular vein passes lateral (superficial) to the __ muscle
sternocleidomastoid
The great auricular and transverse cervical nerves pass __ and __ to the sternocleidomastoid muscle
posterior and lateral (superficial)
The __ and __ nerves pass posterior and lateral (superficial) to the sternocleidomastoid muscle
great auricular and transverse cervical
The great auricular and transverse cervical nerves pass posterior and lateral (superficial) to the __ muscle
sternocleidomastoid
The lesser occipital nerve passes __ to the sternocleidomastoid muscle
posterior
The __ nerve passes posterior to the sternocleidomastoid muscle
lesser occipital
The lesser occipital nerve passes posterior to the __ muscle
sternocleidomastoid
The accessory nerve passes __ then __ to the sternocleidomastoid muscle
medial (deep) then posterior
The __ nerve passes medial (deep) then posterior to the sternocleidomastoid muscle
accessory
The accessory nerve passes medial (deep) then posterior to the __ muscle
sternocleidomastoid
The hyoid bone is positioned __ to the thyroid cartilage
superior
The __ bone is positioned superior to the thyroid cartilage
hyoid
The hyoid bone is positioned superior to the __ cartilage
thyroid
The omohyoid muscle is positioned __ to the sternothyroid muscle and passes __ to the carotid sheath
anterior-lateral; superficial
The __ muscle is positioned anterior-lateral to the sternothyroid muscle and passes superficial to the carotid sheath
omohyoid
The omohyoid muscle is positioned anterior-lateral to the __ muscle and passes superficial to the __
sternothyroid; carotid sheath
At the level of thyroid cartilage, the sternothyroid muscle is positioned __ and __ to the sternohyoid muscle
deep and lateral
At the level of the __, the sternothyroid muscle is positioned deep and lateral to the sternohyoid muscle
thyroid cartilage
At the level of the thyroid cartilage, the __ muscle is positioned deep and lateral to the sternohyoid muscle
sternothyroid
At the level of the thyroid cartilage, the sternothyroid muscle is positioned deep and lateral to the __ muscle
sternohyoid
The submandibular gland is positioned __ and __ to the mylohyoid muscle
posterior and inferior
The __ is positioned posterior and inferior to the mylohyoid muscle
submandibular gland
The submandibular gland is positioned posterior and inferior to the __ muscle
mylohyoid
The anterior belly of the digastric is positioned __ to the mylohyoid muscle
superficial (inferior-lateral)
The __ muscle is positioned superficial (inferior-lateral) to the mylohyoid
anterior belly of the digastric
The anterior belly of the digastric muscle is positioned superficial (inferior-lateral) to the __ muscle
mylohyloid
The thyroid cartilage is positioned __ to the cricoid cartilage
superior
The __ is positioned superior to the cricoid cartilage
thyroid cartilage
The thyroid cartilage is positioned superior to the __
cricoid cartilage
The thyroid gland (isthmus) is positioned directly __ to the trachea
anterior
The __ is positioned directly anterior to the trachea
thyroid gland (isthmus)
The thyroid gland (isthmus) is positioned directly anterior to the __
trachea
The thyroid gland (lobes) is positioned directly __ to the trachea
lateral
The __ is positioned directly lateral to the trachea
thyroid gland (lobes)
The thyroid gland (lobes) is positioned directly lateral to the __
trachea
The ansa cervicalis (inferior root) is positioned __ to the internal jugular vein
lateral (superficial)
The __ is positioned lateral (superficial) to the internal jugular vein
ansa cervicalis (inferior root)
The ansa cervicalis (inferior root) is positioned lateral (superficial) to the __ vein
internal jugular
The ansa cervicalis (superior root) is positioned __ to the internal jugular vein
anterior
The __ is positioned anterior to the internal jugular vein
ansa cervicalis (superior root)
The ansa cervicalis (superior root) is positioned anterior to the __ vein
internal jugular
The vagus nerve is positioned __ to the internal jugular vein and __ to the common carotid artery
posterior-medial; posterior-lateral
The __ is positioned posterior-medial to the internal jugular vein and posterior-lateral to the common carotid artery
vagus nerve
The vagus nerve is positioned posterior-medial to the __ and posterior-lateral to the __
internal jugular vein; common carotid artery
The internal jugular vein is positioned __ to the carotid artery
lateral
The __ vein is positioned lateral to the carotid artery
internal jugular
The internal jugular vein is positioned lateral to the __ artery
carotid
The external carotid artery is positioned __ to the internal carotid artery
anterior
The __ artery is positioned anterior to the internal carotid artery
external carotid
The external carotid artery is positioned anterior to the __ artery
internal carotid artery
The facial artery passes __ to the stylohyoid muscle and the intermediate tendon of the digastric muscle
medial (deep)
The __ artery passes medial (deep) to the stylohyoid muscle and the intermediate tendon of the digastric muscle
facial
The facial artery passes medial (deep) to the __ muscle and the intermediate tendon of the __ muscle
stylohyoid; digastric
The hypoglossal nerve passes __ to the stylohyoid muscle and the intermediate tendon of the digastric muscle and __ hyoglossus muscle
medial (deep); lateral (superficial)
The __ nerve passes medial (deep) to the stylohyoid muscle and the intermediate tendon of the digastric muscle and lateral (superficial) to the hyoglossus muscle
hypoglossal
The hypoglossal nerve passes medial (deep) to the __ muscle and the __ muscle and lateral (superficial) to the hyoglossus muscle
stylohyoid; intermediate tendon of the digastric
During its posterior course, the occipital artery first passes __ and then __ to the hypoglossal nerve
medial (deep); lateral (superficial)
During its posterior course, the __ artery first passes medial (deep) and then lateral (superficial) to the hypoglossal nerve
occipital
During its posterior course, the occipital artery first passes medial (deep) and then lateral (superficial) to the __ nerve
hypoglossal
The subclavian artery passes directly __ to the anterior scalene muscle
posterior
The __ artery passes directly posterior to the anterior scalene muscle
subclavian
The subclavian artery passes directly posterior to the __ muscle
anterior scalene
The phrenic nerve and subclavian vein pass directly __ to the anterior scalene muscle
anterior
The __ and __ pass directly anterior to the anterior scalene muscle
phrenic nerve; subclavian vein
The phrenic nerve and subclavian vein pass directly anterior to the __
anterior scalene muscle
The suprascapular and transverse cervical arteries typically pass directly __ to the anterior scalene
muscle
anterior
The __ and __ arteries typically pass directly anterior to the anterior scalene
muscle
suprascapular; transverse cervical
The suprascapular and transverse cervical arteries typically pass directly anterior to the __
muscle
anterior scalene
The brachial plexus (roots) are positioned directly __ to the middle scalene and directly __ to the anterior scalene muscles
anterior; posterior
The left brachiocephalic vein passes __ to both the left common carotid and brachiocephalic arteries
anterior
The left phrenic nerve passes __ to the left brachiocephalic vein
posterior
The inferior thyroid artery passes __ to the common carotid artery
deep (posterior-medial)
The ascending cervical artery is positioned directly __ to the anterior scalene muscle
anterior
The thoracic duct passes __ to the left brachiocephalic vein
posterior
The trachea is positioned directly __ to the esophagus
anterior
The recurrent laryngeal nerve is positioned __ to the trachea
lateral
The right recurrent laryngeal nerve passes __ and __ to the right subclavian artery
inferior; posterior
The vagus nerves pass directly __ to the subclavian arteries
anterior
The splenius capitis muscle is positioned __ to the semispinalis capitis muscle
superficial
The splenius cervicis muscle is positioned __ to the longissimus capitis muscle
superficial
The greater occipital nerve passes __ and __ to the inferior oblique muscle
inferior; posterior
The masseter muscle is positioned __ to the mandible (ramus) and __ to the zygomatic arch
lateral (superficial); inferior
The temporalis muscle passes __ to the zygomatic arch
medial (deep)
The lateral pterygoid muscle is positioned __ to the medial pterygoid muscle and __ to the head and neck of the mandible
superior; anterior
The lingual nerve passes __ to the mandible and __ to the medial pterygoid muscle and is positioned __ to the inferior alveolar nerve
medial; lateral; anterior
The medial pterygoid muscle is positioned __ to the mandible (ramus)
medial (deep)
The maxillary artery passes __ to the mandible (neck) and __ to the sphenomandiblar ligament. It typically passes __ to the lateral pterygoid muscle
medial; lateral; lateral
The retromandibular vein is positioned __ to the mandible (ramus)
posterior
The oculomotor nerve passes __ to the cerebral peduncle of the midbrain
medial
The oculomotor nerve passes directly __ to the posterior cerebral artery and directly __ to the
superior cerebellar artery
inferior; superior
The glossopharyngeal nerve passes directly __ to the medullary olive
lateral
The hypoglossal nerve passes directly __ to the medullary pyramid
lateral
The vagus nerve passes directly __ to the medullary olive
lateral
The basilar artery is positioned __ to the pons
ventral
The internal carotid artery is positioned __ to the pituitary
lateral
The abducens nerve passes directly __ to the internal carotid artery
lateral
The oculomotor, ophthalmic, and trochlear nerves all pass __ to the internal carotid artery
lateral
The superior oblique (tendon) muscle passes __ to the superior rectus muscle
inferior
The superior oblique muscle is positioned __ to the medial rectus muscle
superior
The nasociliary nerve passes directly __ to the optic nerve
superior
The nasociliary nerve (anterior ethmoidal and infratrochlear branches) passes directly __ to the medial rectus muscle and directly __ to the superior oblique muscle
superior; inferior
The ophthalmic artery passes inferior, __ and __ to the optic nerve
lateral; superior
The inferior oblique muscle passes __ to the inferior rectus muscle
inferior
The ethmoidal air cells are positioned directly __ to the orbit
medial
The maxillary sinus is positioned __ to the orbit, __ to the upper teeth, and __ to the nasal cavity (inferior meatus)
inferior; superior; lateral
The infraorbital artery and nerve pass directly __ to the maxillary sinus
superior
The tonsilar bed is positioned __ to the palatopharyngeal arch and __ to the palatoglossal arch
anterior; posterior
The tensor veli palatini muscle is positioned __ to the levator veli palatini muscle
anterior-lateral
The tensor veli palatini muscle (tendon) passes __ to the sphenoid bone (hamulus of the medial pterygoid plate)
inferior
The palatoglossal fold (muscle) is positioned directly __ to the tonsilar bed
anterior
The palatopharyngeal fold (muscle) is positioned directly __ to the tonsilar fold
posterior
The sublingual artery is positioned __ to the submandibular duct
inferior
The sublingual gland is positioned __ to the mylohyoid muscle and __ to the genioglossus muscle
superior; lateral
The lingual nerve passes __ to the mandible and __ to the medial pterygoid and styloglossus muscles
medial; lateral
The lingual nerve passes __ to the superior constrictor and pterygomandibular raphe
inferior
The lingual nerve passes __, __ and __ to the submandibular duct
lateral; inferior; medial
The mylohyoid muscle is positioned __ to the geniohyoid muscle
inferior
The genioglossus muscle is positioned __ to the geniohyoid muscle
superior
The hyoglossus muscle is positioned __ to the hyoid bone
superior
The hypoglossal nerve passes __ to the mylohyoid muscle and __ to the hyoglossus muscle
deep (superior-medial); lateral
The lingual artery passes __ to the hyoglossus muscle
medial (deep)
The vallecula is positioned directly __ to the epiglottis and __ to the tongue (root)
anterior; posterior
The epiglottis is positioned __ to the tongue (root)
posterior
The piriform recess is positioned __ to the laryngeal inlet
lateral
The vocal ligament is positioned __ to the arytenoid cartilage
anterior
The vocal fold is positioned __ to the vestibular fold
inferior
The thyroid cartilage is positioned __ to the cricoid cartilage
superior
The arytenoid cartilage is positioned __ to the cricoid (lamina) cartilage
superior
The sympathetic trunk is positioned directly __ to the prevertebral muscles and directly __ to the carotid sheath
anterior; posterior
The hypoglossal nerve passes __ to the internal and external carotid arteries, and __ to the internal jugular vein
lateral; medial
The superior laryngeal nerve passes __ to the internal and external carotid arteries
medial
The glossopharyngeal nerve (and pharyngeal branch of the vagus nerve) passes __ the internal and __ external carotid arteries
between
