Head and Neck Anatomy

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Which triangle is bounded by the sternocleidomastoid muscle and the median line of the neck?

Submental triangle (correct)

Submandibular triangle

Muscular triangle

Carotid triangle

Which group of muscles in the neck includes the scalene muscles?

Posterior group

Lateral group

Anterior group

Middle group (correct)

What is the name of the fascia that surrounds the neck?

Superficial cervical fascia

Superficial fascia

Deep cervical fascia (correct)

Fascia colli

Which triangle is bounded by the posterior border of the sternocleidomastoid muscle and the anterior border of the trapezius muscle?

Posterior triangle of the neck Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the region bounded by the sternocleidomastoid muscle and the median line of the neck?

Submental region Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not a subdivision of the anterior triangle of the neck?

Subclavian triangle Signup and view all the answers

What is the boundary of the submandibular triangle laterally?

Posterior belly of the digastric muscle Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following structures is located in the retrovisceral space?

Oesophagus Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the nerve that passes through the neck region?

Vagal nerve Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following muscles is located in the posterior tissue space?

Prevertebral muscles Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the artery that passes through the neck region?

Internal carotid artery Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the triangle that consists of the left and right triangles?

Anterior triangle of the neck Signup and view all the answers

What forms the floor of the supraclavicular triangle?

Scalene muscles along with anterior and posterior scalene fissure Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT found in the posterior fissure of the scalene muscles?

Subclavian vein Signup and view all the answers

What is the location of the groove for the subclavian artery?

On the first rib, posterior to the scalene tubercle Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle may separate the subclavian artery and the brachial plexus?

Minor scalene muscle Signup and view all the answers

What contains the subclavian vein, subclavian artery, and brachial plexus?

Supraclavicular triangle Signup and view all the answers

What is bounded by the sternocleidomastoid, omohyoid, and clavicle?