Anatomy of the Neck Lesson 4
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Which structure bounds the neck superiorly?

  • Clavicle
  • Pectoralis major
  • Suprasternal notch
  • Lower margin of the mandible (correct)
  • Which muscle depresses the mandible and mouth?

  • Platysma (correct)
  • Deltoid
  • Larynx
  • Scalenus anterior
  • What is found posteriorly surrounding the cervical vertebral column?

  • Extensor muscles (correct)
  • Larynx
  • Trachea
  • Flexor muscles
  • Which structure is located inferiorly and bounds the neck?

    <p>Clavicle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which muscle runs vertically from the vertebral column to the first rib?

    <p>Scalenus anterior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which muscle inserts to the body of the mandible and angle of the mouth?

    <p>Platysma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which muscle acts as a depressor of the hyoid bone?

    <p>Sternocleidomastoid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What muscle inserts into the mastoid process?

    <p>Sternocleidomastoid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which muscle is innervated by cranial nerve VII (facial nerve)?

    <p>Platysma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the platysma muscle?

    <p>Depress the mandible and mouth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which muscle serves as a landmark for the posterior triangles of the neck?

    <p>Sternocleidomastoid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What structures are found within the submandibular triangle of the neck?

    <p>Submandibular gland, facial artery and vein, lymph nodes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which triangle of the neck contains the common carotid artery, carotid sinus, and carotid body?

    <p>Carotid triangle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which neurovascular structure is the main blood supply for the head and neck?

    <p>Carotid artery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which muscle extends the head and flexes the neck?

    <p>Sternocleidomastoid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which muscle functions to depress the hyoid bone?

    <p>Stylohyoid</p> Signup and view all the answers

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