Sternocleidomastoid Muscle Attachments, relation, nerve supply & action of sternocleidomastoid (or) Sternocleidomastoid (or) Sternocleidomastoid muscle, nerve supply & action Answer: Sternocleidomastoid Origin: The tendinous sterna head arises from the superolateral part of the front of the manubrium sterni The musculotendinous clavicular head arises from … [Read more...] about Sternocleidomastoid Muscle
Anatomy
External Jugular Vein
External Jugular Vein Give the formation, course & termination of external jugular vein Answer: External Jugular Vein Formation: By union of the posterior auricular vein & posterior division of retromandibular vein "Understanding the external jugular vein through FAQs: Anatomy, functions, and uses explained" External Jugular Vein Course: External … [Read more...] about External Jugular Vein
Lymph Drainage Of The Head And Neck
Lymph Drainage Of The Head And Neck "What is lymph drainage of the head and neck? A detailed question and answers guide" Lymphatic drainage of head & neck Answer: The entire lymph from the head & neck drains ultimately into the deep cervical nodes or through peripheral nodes Lymphatic drainage of head & neck is grouped as anterosuperior, anteroinferior, … [Read more...] about Lymph Drainage Of The Head And Neck
Pretracheal Fascia
Pretracheal Fascia Question 1. Pretracheal fascia Answer: Pretracheal fascia Features: The posterior layer becomes thick and forms a suspensory ligament called Ligament Of Berry Pretracheal fascia supports the thyroid gland and prevents it from sinking Pretracheal fascia provides a slippery surface for free movements of trachea during … [Read more...] about Pretracheal Fascia
Occipital Artery
Occipital Artery Question 1. Suprasternal space Answer: "Factors influencing success with occipital artery studies: Q&A" Syonym: Space of Burn's Suprasternal space is enclosed by the investing layer of deep cervical fascia The inferior part of the fascia split to enclose it Suprasternal space contains The sterna heads of the right & left … [Read more...] about Occipital Artery