Term
| Sternocleidomastoid Region |
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Definition
-superior part of EXTERNAL Jugular Vein
-Greater Auricular Nerve
-Transverse Cervical Nerve |
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Term
| Lesser Supraclavicular Region |
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Definition
-Inferior part of INTERNAL Jugular Vein
(between the attachments of the SCM muscle) |
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Term
| Posterior Cervical Region |
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Definition
-Trapezius muscle
-cutaneous branches of posterior rami of cervical spinal nerves
*suboccipital triangles is deep to the superior part of this region |
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Term
Lateral Cervical Region (POSTERIOR TRIANGLE)
-the triangles within- |
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Definition
occipital triangle
omoclavicular (subclavian) triange |
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Term
occipital triangle
(part of POSTERIOR triangle) |
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Definition
-part of EXTERNAL Jugular Vein
-posterior branches of cervical plexus of nerves
-CN XI (Accessory Nerve)
-trunks of brachial plexus
-Transverse Cervical Artery
-Cervical Lymph Node |
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Term
Omoclavicular (subclavian) Triangle
(part of POSTERIOR TRIANGLE) |
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Definition
-Subclavian Artery (3rd part)
-part of Subclavian Vein (sometimes)
-Suprascapular Artery
-Supraclavicular Lymph Node |
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Term
Anterior Cervical Region - ANTERIOR TRIANGLE
-triangles within- |
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Definition
-Submandibular (digastric triangle)
-Submental Triangle
-Carotid Triangle
-Muscular (omotracheal) Triangle |
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Term
Submandibular (digastric) Triangle (
(part of Anterior Triangle) |
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Definition
-Submandibular GLAND
-submandibular Lymph Node
-Hypoglossal Nerve
-Mylohyoid Nerve
-parts of Facial Artery
-parts of Facial Vein |
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Term
Submental Triangle
(part of Anterior Triangle) |
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Definition
-Submental Lymph Nodes
-small veins that unite to form ANTERIOR Jugular Vein |
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Term
Carotid Triangle
(part of Anterior Triangle) |
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Definition
-Carotid sheeth
-COMMON Carotid Artery (and branches)
-INTERNAL Jugular Vein (and tributaries)
-Vagus Nerve
-Hypoglossal Nerve
-Superior Rooth of ansa cervicalis
-Spinal accessory nerve (CN XI)
-Lyrynx
-Pharynx
-DEEP Cervical Lymph Nodes
-branches of cervical plexus |
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Term
muscular (Omotracheal) Triangle
(part of Anterior Triangle) |
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Definition
-SternoTHYroid muscle
-SternoHYOID muscle
-Thyroid
-Parathyroid Gland
-Larynx |
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