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| Where is the thyroid gland located? |
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| the thyroid is contact with the carotid sheath where? |
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Definition
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| where is the isthmus located? |
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Definition
| it crosses the anterior surface of tracheal rings of 2 and 3 |
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| what is the pyramidal lobe? |
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Definition
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| the superior and middle thyroid veins are tributaries of? |
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Definition
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| the right and left thyroid veins drain into? |
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Definition
| right and left brachiocephalic vein. |
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Term
| Describe the course of the recurrent laryngeal nerve. |
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Definition
| immediately posterior to the thyroid gland. |
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Term
| what is a possible consequence of removing the thyroid? |
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Definition
| recurrent laryngeal nerve injury--> hoarseness of the voice |
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| what is the inferior thyroid a tribuatary of? |
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Definition
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| What is the derivation of the inferior thyroid a? |
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Definition
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| what are the contents in the root of the neck? |
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Definition
carotid sheath
common carotid a.
internal jugular v.
vagus n.
thoracic duct
right lymph duct
phrenic n. |
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Term
| what is the external jugular vein a tribuatary of? |
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Definition
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| what forms the brachiocephalic vein? |
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Definition
| subclavian and internal jugular vein |
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Term
| where does the first part of the subclavian artery end? |
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Definition
| medial border of the anterior scalene muscle |
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Term
| where is the second part of the subclavian artery found? |
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Definition
| posterior to the anterior scalene muscle |
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Term
| third part of subclavian artery |
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Definition
| lateral border of ant. scalene and first rib |
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Term
| what is the origin of the vertebral artery? where does it terminate? |
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Definition
| first part; transverse foramen of vertebra C6 |
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Term
| what is the origin of the internal thoracic a? |
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Definition
| first part. supplies anterior thoracic wall |
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Term
| what is the blood supply to the trapezius muscle? |
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Definition
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| supplies supra and infraspinatus muscles |
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Definition
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| Trace the inferior thyroid artery |
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Definition
| passes posterior to the cervical sympathetic trunk. |
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Term
| this is a branch of the inferior thyroid artery |
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Definition
| ascending cervical artery |
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Term
| second part of the subclavian artery |
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Definition
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Term
| gives rise to posterior intercostal arteries 1 and 2 |
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Definition
| supreme intercostal artery |
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Term
| This drains into the right subclavian and right internal jugular veins |
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Definition
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Term
| where can the carotid pulse be found? |
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Definition
| common carotid artery bifurcation |
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Term
| What is the origin of the internal carotid artery on the left side? |
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Definition
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| origin of internal carotid a. on right side? |
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Definition
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Term
| The right vagus nerve passes __________ to the subclavian artery to give off what? |
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Definition
| Anterior; right recurrent laryngeal |
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Term
| the left vagus passes what to give off the left recurrent laryngeal? |
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Definition
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Term
| what is the relationship between the phrenic nerve and anterior scalene muscle? |
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Definition
| phrenic crosses ANTERIOR to it |
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Term
| relationship b/t phrenic nerve and root of lung |
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Definition
| it passes anterior to root of lung |
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Term
| what can become compressed in the interscalene triangle? |
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Definition
| subclavian artery and brachial plexus |
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Term
| relationship of subclavian vein, transverse cervical a, and suprascapular a. and anterior scalene? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are the primary rami of ansa cervicalis? |
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Definition
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Term
| The visceral region is surrounded by which fascia |
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Definition
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Term
| origin of inferior thyroid a. |
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Definition
| thyrocervical trunk-->subclavian a. |
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Term
| relationship of carotid sheath to subclavian a. and v.? |
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Definition
ANTERIOR to subclavian a.
POSTERIOR to subclavian v. |
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Term
| This nerve is posterior the vagus n. and the sympathetic trunk |
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Definition
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Term
| Where can the ascending branch of the cervical a. be found? |
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Definition
behind the carotid sheath
MEDIAL to phrenic n. |
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Term
| The sympathetic trunk is only anterior to this |
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Definition
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Term
| anterior scalene passes b/t these two vessels |
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Definition
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Term
| these lymph nodes drain into ant. and ext. jugular v. |
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Definition
| submental and submandibular |
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Term
| What is the drainage pattern of the head? |
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Definition
| downward and laterally towards INTERNAL JUGULAR v. |
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Definition
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Term
| this collects the deep cervical nodes |
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Definition
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Term
| what are the three branches of the thyrocervical trunk? |
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Definition
transverse cervical a.
suprascapular a.
inferior thyroid. |
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