Neck
Plate34

Styloid process
Facial nerve (VII) (
cut
)
Sternocleidomastoid muscle (
cut
)
Digastric muscle (posterior belly) (
cut
)
Occipital artery and
sternocleidomastoid branch
Accessory nerve (XI)
Ansa cervicalis
Digastric muscle
(
phantom
)
Superior root
Inferior root
Vagus nerve (X)
Ascending pharyngeal artery
Carotid branch of glossopharyngeal
nerve (IX) and carotid body
Internal carotid artery
Internal jugular vein
Superficial temporal artery
Transverse facial artery
Maxillary artery
Posterior auricular artery
Facial artery
Lingual artery
Ascending pharyngeal artery
Omohyoid muscle (
phantom
)
Vertebral artery
Internal carotid artery
External carotid artery
Common carotid artery
Inferior thyroid artery
Occipital artery
Descending branch
Sternocleidomastoid branch
Superficial temporal artery
Transverse facial artery
Maxillary artery
External carotid artery
Posterior auricular artery
Glossopharyngeal nerve (IX)
Stylohyoid muscle
Hypoglossal nerve (XII)
Facial artery
Lingual artery
Mylohyoid muscle
Hyoglossus muscle
Digastric muscle
(anterior belly)
Hyoid bone
Superior laryngeal artery
Superior thyroid artery
External carotid artery
Common carotid artery
Thyrocervical trunk
Right external carotid artery branches: schema
Parotid space
(bed): right lateral
dissection
Superior thyroid artery and
superior laryngeal branch
Branch to thyrohyoid
muscle
CarotidArteries
See±also±
Plates 3, 137, 139
±
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