border of mandible, mastoid process, Superior nuchal line and external occipital protuberance. It splits around parotid and submandibular glands. 2-Lower: Superasternal notch, clavicle, acromion and spine. It splits above suprasternal notch which contains lower parts of anterior jugular veins, jugular arch, sternal head of sternomastoid muscle and some lymph nodes. 3-Posterior: Ligamentum nuchae and spine of C7. 4-Anterior: Symphesis menti, Body of hyoid and suprasternal notch. Dr. Sherif Fahmy
be described with thyroid gland). 4- Carotid sheath. (will be described with carotid arteries). 5- Buccopharyngeal and pharyngeobasilar fasciae with pharynx. Dr. Sherif Fahmy
Lower border of body of mandible Midline of neck Carotid triangle Muscular triangle Digastric triangle Submental triangle Dr. Sherif Fahmy Dr. Sherif Fahmy
gland Hypoglossal nerve Posterior belly of digastric m. Submandibular duct Dr. Sherif Fahmy Myelohyoid n Submental vs Anterior belly of digastric m Hyoglossus m.
art. Facial art. Occipital art. I.J.V. Hypoglossal n. Vagus n. Spinal accessory n. Deep relations of posterior belly of digastric m. Dr. Sherif Fahmy Dr.Sherif Fahmy
myelohyoid muscle. • Site: Upper part is deep to mandible (submandibular fossa) while the lower part in digastric triangle. • Extensions: Anterior: mental foramen. Posterior: Angle of mandible. Superior: myelohyoid line. Inferior: intermediate tendon of digastric muscle. Dr.Sherif Fahmy
art. Vertebral artery Thyro-cervical trunk Internal carotid a. Longus capitis m. Superior laryngeal n. Superior sympathetic ganglion Phrenic n. Internal jugular vein Rectus capitis lateralis m. Cervical plexus Inferior thyroid a. Scalenus medius m. Levator scapulae m. Dr.Sherif Fahmy
Descendens cervicalis Upper deep cervical Omohyoid m. Lower deep cervical l.n. Sternothyroid m. Sternohyoid m Sternomastoid Superficial Relations Dr.Sherif Fahmy
Phrenic n. Internal jugular vein Rectus capitis lateralis m. Cervical plexus Levator scapulae m. Scalenus medius m. Deep Relations Transverse pr C1 Dr.Sherif Fahmy
surrounds big vessels and nerves in the neck. Attachments: Above: To tympanic plate and petrous bone. Below: To fibrous pericardium. Anterior: to pretracheal fascia. Posterior: Prevertebral fascia. Dr.Sherif Fahmy
vein. • Vagus nerve. In the upper part lower 4 cranial nerves are present in the upper part of sheath. Structures embeded: -Ansa cervicalis in anterior wall. -Sympathetic chain in posterior wall. Dr.Sherif Fahmy
Descendens cervicalis Upper deep cervical Omohyoid m. Lower deep cervical l.n. Sternothyroid m. Sternohyoid m Sternomastoid m Superficial Relations Dr.Sherif Fahmy
art. Vertebral artery Thyro-cervical trunk Phrenic n. Internal jugular vein Rectus capitis lateralis m. Cervical plexus Levator scapulae m. Scalenus medius m. Deep Relations Dr.Sherif Fahmy
petrosal n. F.Lacerum Pterygoid canal Spheno- palatine ganglion 2-N. To stapedius m. 3-Chorda tympani n. 4- Posterior auricular n. 5- N. to posterior belly of digastric & stylohyoid ms. Lingual n. Submandibular ganglion Branches of facial n. Dr.Sherif Fahmy
10th C.N. 11th C.N. 12th C.N. Motor -Nucleus Ambiguus Hypo- glossal nucleus Sensory Spinal nucleus of trigeminal nerve No No Taste Nucleus solitarius No No Para- sympathetic Inf. Salivary (9th) & dorsal nucleus (10th) No No -Upper 5 cervical segments
Int. jugular vein Int. carotid art. Carotid sinus Ext. carotid art. Middle constrictor m. Hyoglossus m. Post 1/3 of tongue Palatine tonsil Soft palate Course Styloid process Stylopharyngeus m.
sensory to post. 1/3 of tongue 6- to palatine tonsil 7- to soft palate Branches 1-Tympanic br. Lesser superficial petrosal n. Stylo- phayngeus m. 2-N.to stylo- pharyngeus m. 3- Carotid n. 4- Pharyngeal br. To pharyngeal plexus
Styloid process Posterior belly of digastric m Int. jugular vein Descendens cervicalis Ansa cervicalis Descendens hypoglossi N. To thyro- hyoid m. N. To genio- hyoid m. To all muscles of tongue except palato-glossus Course & Branches ICA Medulla
Sup. Longitudinal lig. Cuciform ligament Alar ligaments Anterior aspect with removed anterior parts of vertebrae Basilar part of occipital bone Dr.Sherif Fahmy
Sup. Longitudinal lig. Cuciform ligament Alar ligaments Anterior aspect with removed anterior parts of vertebrae Basilar part of occipital bone Dr.Sherif Fahmy