Neck — Flashcards

From lateral to medial, the three major structures within the carotid sheath include the _____ vein, vagus nerve, and the common carotid artery. Bonus: What is embedded in the anterior wall of the fascia?

_____ cartilage is also known as the cartilage of Wrisberg.

Boundaries of the carotid triangle:_____ is formed by skin, superficial fascia, platysma, and deep fascia containing branches of facial and cutaneous cervical nerves.

Modifications of deep cervical fascia:The _____ part of the pretracheal fascia encloses the thyroid, trachea and esophagus

Modifications of deep cervical fascia:The _____ part of the pretracheal fascia encloses the infrahyoid muscles

Contents of the muscular triangle are : _____, sternohyoid, sternothyroid, and thyrohyoid muscles

Nodes of Rouvier are present in the _____ space and usually disappear by 3-4 years

Anterior two-third part of _____, the narrowest part of laryngeal cavity, is formed by membranous cords while posterior one-third by vocal processes of arytenoids.

_____ vocal cords are also known as vocal ligaments

_____ laryngocele occurs when the distended saccule herniates through the thyrohyoid membrane and presents in the neck